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China’s Ports on the Rise: 190.9 Million TEU Handled in H1 2024 – A Deep Dive into the Numbers and Trends

China continues to reinforce its position as a global leader in container shipping, with an impressive…

Foreign airlines react strongly to new us airfreight security regulations

Foreign airlines have strongly reacted to a sudden change in US Customs regulations affecting airfreight, with…

Challenges facing containerships navigating the Cape of Good Hope

Navigating the Cape of Good Hope has always been perilous, even more so for today's advanced…

Panama Canal prepares for potential drought with strategic upgrades

The Panama Canal is bracing for the possibility of a new drought, which could impact the…

Panama Canal postpones new long-term booking system to October

Implementing the new Long-Term Slot Allocation (LoTSA) system for Neo-Panamax vessels has been postponed to October.…

Dutch cargo ship runs aground, disrupting key trade route

The Canadian media reported a significant maritime incident in the St. Lawrence Seaway near Montreal. A…

Government targets full automation of customs processes by April 2026

The government is targeting full digitization of customs processes by April 2026, integrating more departments into…

Global container demand surge causes overbooking and supply chain strain

Global container manufacturers are facing a surge in demand, leading to significant overbooking as the shipping…

Carriers deploying additional ships help ease the cargo backlog in Bangladesh

Container lines serving Bangladesh's strained supply chains are making concerted efforts to clear the cargo backlogs…

Australia and India to resume comprehensive FTA talks, significant progress expected

Chief negotiators from India and Australia are in negotiations for a comprehensive free trade agreement (FTA)…