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Restrictions at Panama Canal at ease with the arrival of rainfall

The weather forecasts showing copious rain heading Panama’s way is good news for many international shipping companies as for the last 11 months they had…
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Baltimore Bridge Collapse Sparks Concerns over Delayed Shipments, Increased Shipping Costs

The closure of the Port of Baltimore in the US due to the collapse of the Baltimore Key Bridge is anticipated to cause delays in…
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Norway to construct World’s first ammonia bunkering terminal

The Norwegian Directorate for Civil Protection has granted approval for the construction of the proposed ammonia bunkering facility at the Fjord Base in Floro, Norway.…
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Air Freight Rates Soar between India and Europe as Shippers Flock to Airways

The air cargo market from India to Europe has seen a significant increase in volumes this year, largely due to rising demand for apparel exports…
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LNG carriers are completely avoiding the Suez Canal, no transportation for 65 days

New data released by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) reveals that no LNG carrier has traversed the Suez Canal in over…
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The global trade crisis has prompted new routes: UNCTAD

Recent global crises have led to significant shifts in trade routes, highlighting the increasing need for trade facilitation tools and digitalization to ensure the smooth…
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Australian Trusted Trader Programme

Update: Australian Trusted Trader Programme

T​he Australian T​rusted Trader​ Programme (ATTP)​ seeks to provide trade facilitation benefits to importers and exporters that demonstrate strong security practices…
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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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