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Sea-air ‘barely viable’ as port congestion hits

The sea-air option is becoming less feasible for shippers looking for a faster route due to congestion at important transhipment points. Nick Coverdale, director and…
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MOL Secures LPG New Build Contracts with TotalEnergies

Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) have partnered with Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries to develop a pair of 88000 cu m LPG carriers. The 230-meter-long LPG-fueled ships…
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CBIC reports: India actively pursuing customs mutual recognition agreements with nations

India is actively signing mutual recognition agreements with the customs authorities of seven nations and is discussing and negotiating for more such pacts with other…
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Container spot rates surge across major trades

The Shanghai Containerized Freight Index (SCFI) rose 9.3% on Friday compared to the previous week, climbing 214.97 points to 2,520.76. This follows a significant jump…
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Container Shortage Crisis in Northern China

Freight forwarders are reporting a critical shortage of containers in northern China. This issue is exacerbated by a surprisingly robust market and diminished vessel capacity…
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Navigating the Perils: Understanding and Mitigating the 16 Risks of Using Dry Containers for Shipping

In global commerce, dry containers (General Purposes and High Cubes with six walls) are crucial for transporting goods across oceans, continents, and borders. These uniform…
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Harnessing the power of circular supply chains

Harnessing the power of circular supply chains

Reusing, repairing, and recycling of products is gaining traction as more and more people become concerned about the environmental impact…
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How to make last mile operations in the B2B landscape more efficient?

How to make last mile operations in the B2B landscape more efficient?

Last mile logistics involves the delivery of products from the transit stop to the final destination. In the business to…
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Scope of Logistics in Omnichannel fulfillment

Scope of Logistics in Omnichannel Fulfillment in Online Retail Space

Overall value of omnichannel distribution is expected to increase by 7 percent annually from $600 billion in 2019 to $840…
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Customs Clearance Process - Steps to be followed by an Exporter

Customs Clearance Process – Steps to be followed by an Exporter

Imports and exports involve a number of procedures that could be tricky and need attention to details. Laws are implemented…
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How to Choose the Best Freight Forwarding Company

How to Choose the Best Freight Forwarding Company

Freight forwarding plays a major role in the shipping process, therefore, you need to ensure that your business works with…
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What are the Types of Customs Clearance Services

What are the Types of Customs Clearance Services?

When managing an import or export business, it is quite important to have a clear idea about the customs clearance…
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