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The New Tariff Wave

Evolving Trade Policies: Navigating Their Impact on Global Logistics

The global logistics sector is on the brink of transformation as we head into 2025, with returns of sweeping tariff measures under the Trump administration.…
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IMO Advances Talks on Greenhouse Gas Reduction in Shipping

The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has taken a step forward in its efforts to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from shipping. The Intersessional Working Group…
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Container spot rates fall as carriers engage in price war for cargo

Container spot freight rates on major east-west trade lanes declined again this week as subdued demand and intense competition among carriers drive pricing downward. The…
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Suez Canal traffic shows signs of recovery amid Red Sea stability

The Suez Canal Authority (SCA) has observed a slight revival in shipping activity, with 47 vessels choosing the canal over alternative routes since early February.…
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India and UK restart trade talks for a mutually beneficial deal

India and the United Kingdom have officially restarted negotiations for a trade agreement, as announced by India’s Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal and the UK’s Business…
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China-Vietnam JV launches container service linking Beibu Gulf to India

Chinese intra-Asia carrier Zhonggu Logistics and Vietnam Maritime Corp (VIMC) have introduced a container shipping service linking China’s Beibu Gulf with Vietnam and India. The…
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Understanding INCOTERMS

Understanding INCOTERMS: Clarifying International Trade Responsibilities and Reducing Disputes

The import and export process requires expertise to ensure cost-effective, timely entry into the market, under conditions that conform to…
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Shipping Documents Cheat Sheet: A Quick Guide for Shippers and Consignees

Shipping Documents Cheat Sheet: A Quick Guide for Shippers and Consignees

Navigating the world of shipping documents can be daunting, whether you're a seasoned logistics professional or new to international trade.…
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How Free Trade Agreements Strengthen Global Supply Chains

How Free Trade Agreements Strengthen Global Supply Chains

Trade agreements are pivotal for promoting and encouraging international cooperation and driving economic growth. With Trade Agreements in force, it…
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Cybersecurity Essentials for Supply Chain Logistics

Cybersecurity Essentials for Supply Chain Logistics

Preserving Trust Digital technology is transforming the world of supply chain logistics with streamlined operations, real-time visibility and live tracking,…
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Global Trade Challenges: The Red Sea and Panama Canal Perspective

Update: Global Trade Challenges – The Red Sea and Panama Canal Perspective

Update: Houthi assaults on shipping in the Red Sea have slashed container throughput in the area by a staggering 90%.…
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Sustainable Fuel is the Key to Decarbonization

Sustainable Fuel is the Key to Decarbonization

The supply chain across the globe are making significant strides toward a sustainable energy future to combat increasing greenhouse gas…
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