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U.S. De Minimis Ends: Impact on Australian Exporters

How U.S. De Minimis Changes Will Affect Australian Trade

From this August 29, 2025, shopping from overseas will not only affect U.S. consumers but also have a direct impact on Australian exporters trading with…
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Did you know about container imbalance

Did you know about container imbalance?

International trade is a vast network that facilitates the transportation of consignments from point A to point B, depending heavily on the shipping industry. However,…
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Overcapacity on Asia–South America (West Coast) Lanes Disrupts Alliances and Rates

Carriers operating the Asia–West Coast South America trade are confronting a sharp rise in overcapacity, prompting many to reconsider vessel-sharing agreements (VSAs). The deployment of…
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Spot Rates under Pressure as Carriers Prioritise High-Paying Cargo

Spot container rates continue to face downward pressure across major trade routes. In response, carriers are adjusting strategies by limiting allocations under short-term contracts and…
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Parliament Clears ‘Bills of Lading, 2025’ to Modernise Shipping Law

A new Bills of Lading, 2025 has been introduced and passed by Parliament to replace the 169-year-old Indian Lading Act, 1856. Cleared by both the…
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WEC Lines Launches New Direct Weekly Service Connecting Ireland, Belgium, and France

WEC Lines has officially launched a new direct weekly container service linking Ireland, Belgium, and France, marking a significant expansion of its European operations. This…
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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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A truck carrying a China Shipping container in front of a stack of shipping containers

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…
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A Truck with a stack of Shipping Containers

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,…
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Unveiling the Intricacies of Global Air Freight: How Shein and Temu Are Redefining the Norms

In today's rapidly evolving global marketplace, it's crucial to stay ahead of the curve. Join us as we explore the…
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