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Now, shipping firms under the GST ambit

The shipping industry is now under the radar of GST (Goods & Service Tax) authorities for payment of past dues of integrated GST on ocean…
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To boost New Delhi-Gulf ties, India and Saudi Arabia add shipping corridors

The India-Saudi-Iraq service route, operated by the Singapore-based Bengal Tiger Line, has recently added Saudi Arabia's King Abdulaziz Port, also known as Dammam Port, to…
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Govt, and industry commence work on minimising emissions from freight movement

To boost & strengthen the rapidly expanding freight transport ecosystem to zero-emission movement, the WEF (World Economic Forum) announced the setting up of a zero-emission…
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Direct freight corridor’s western stretch to be ready by the end of FY 2024

The ambitious Western Dedicated Freight Corridor (WDFC), designed especially for freight transportation, will be ready by the end of the current financial year. The freight…
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World’s first ammonia-powered box ship expected to deliver in 2026

The world’s first containership named Yara Eyde which will use pure ammonia as fuel will operate between Oslo, Brevik, Hamburg and Bremerhaven. The ship is…
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Chinese box ship becomes the focus of Baltic pipeline damage probe

A Finnish inquiry is investigating possible sabotage of the Balticonnector gas pipeline linking Finland and Estonia, with a Chinese containership at the centre of the…
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Protect or Perish

Protect or Perish – The Quandry for Government in a Free-Trade World

The recent announcement that steel producer Arrium was moving into voluntary administration threw up a number of comments that many…
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CSCL / COSCO

Merger Update: CSCL / COSCO

CSCL and COSCO have merged, following the integration and restructure of China COSCO, COSCO Pacific, China Shipping Container LINES (CSCL)…
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Enhanced Project Bylaw Scheme

Enhanced Project Bylaw Scheme (EPBS) closure

A recent major announcement from the Australian Government is that the Enhanced Project Bylaw Scheme (EPBS) will be closed. The…
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Container Weight

Container Weight: Who is responsible for VGM?

In January of 2015, the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) amended the Safety of Life at Sea Convention (SOLAS) to require…
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Tariff Concession Orders

Tariff Concession Orders

The Australian Border Force (Customs) acknowledge that the interpretation of Duty Free Tariff Concession Orders (TCO) is an area of…
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Trade Credit Insurance

In the current economic climate all businesses large and small face the challenge of managing cash flow and the risks…
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