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Ghana Shippers Authority introduces new rate for freight forwarders

The GSA (Ghana Shippers Authority) and Freight Forwarders have declared new rates which took effect on Jan 1, 2023. The new rates will be applied…
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Key shipping lane reopens after shutdown in Germany

The Kiel Canal that connects the North and Baltic seas opened for operations nearly two weeks after the oil spill forced the lane to shut…
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Black Sea Shipping Rates hiked 20%

As per Reuters, the shipping rates in the black sea have increased by 20% in the year 2023 due to the increase in the premiums…
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Chinese export container rates dipped 27% as there is no rush for lunar New Year cargo

The Chinese new year has always been a profitable time for China with increased volumes and freight rates. But, the new year for 2023 has…
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Chittagong port gets ready to manage large container vessels

According to the Business Standard report, Chittagong port is ready to operate large container vessels, a draught of 10m and length of 200m from 2023…
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FMC ensures the vessel lines are adhering to anti-retaliation measures

The US FMC (Federal Maritime Commission) is verifying container lines to ensure they are adhering to anti-retaliation measures in the Ocean Shipping Reform Act 2022.…
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ANL, Coscon and OOCL under A3 alliance to launch Asia-Oz loops

ANL, Coscon and OOCL under A3 alliance to launch Asia-Oz loops

OOCL has unveiled the joint services it will operate in conjunction with partners ANL and Coscon under the newly formed…
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Illegal Logging Laws

Illegal Logging Laws: Extension to ‘soft-start’ compliance period

On 25 February 2016, the Australian Government released the final report of the KPMG led Independent review of the impact…
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Changes to Import Requirements for Used Machinery, Used Equipment & Used Parts

The Department of Agriculture & Water Resources has issued an industry advice notice regarding the importation of used machinery, equipment…
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Import permits required prior to arrival of goods

Reminder: Import permits required prior to arrival of goods

With the commencement of the new Biosecurity Act 2015 on 16 June 2016, importers are reminded of the need to…
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China Australia

AADA increases China-Australia rate US$300/TEU from July 1

Member lines of the Asia Australia Discussion Agreement (AADA) will levy a US$300 per TEU rate increase from July 1 on cargo…
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AADA bunker surcharge rises to US$150/TEU, $300/FEU on June 18

Member lines of the Asia Australia Discussion Agreement (AADA) have increased the bunker surcharge US$150 per TEU and US$300 per…
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