Korean government issues executive order against striking truckers as crisis bites
Lee Bong-joo, leader of the Cargo Truckers Solidarity Union [Yonhap] The Korean government on Tuesday ordered some 2,500 cement cargo...
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liam
- Nov 23, 2022
- 1 min
Intensifying Conflict Between the Government and the Cargo Union
[KBS News] President Yoon Suk-yeol ordered a “strong response” to any illegal activities during a truckers strike that could begin...
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liam
- Nov 23, 2022
- 1 min
US inbound containers drop 9.4% in October
Inbound volumes of 1.9m teu were the lowest since February 2021, according to analysis from the McCown Report. Highlighting a difference...
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liam
- Nov 18, 2022
- 1 min
6 digit HS codes are now mandatory for all Maersk global shipments.
There is an update from Maersk that from January 15, 2023 the 6-digit HS code is required for all Maersk global shipments. The policy...
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liam
- Nov 16, 2022
- 1 min
Ocean carriers up blank sailings to brace for softening October demand
carriers attempting soft landings for ocean freight with blank sailing This year, carriers are planning to reduce capacity for the Asia...
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liam
- Nov 3, 2022
- 1 min
Russia suspends Black Sea Grain Initiative participation
Russia has suspended its involvement in the Black Sea Graine Initiative. The grain prices are expected to fluctuate. For more details,...
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Mark Kim
- Oct 26, 2022
- 1 min
China, ‘factory of the world,’ is losing more of its manufacturing and export dominance, latest data
The latest data in the CNBC Supply Chain Heat Map shows China is losing more manufacturing to Vietnam, Malaysia, Bangladesh, India, and...
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Mark Kim
- Oct 19, 2022
- 1 min
Haulage to inland destinations to attract Inland Fuel Adjustment Factor – Maersk
If you are a new customer about to sign a service contract with Maersk or an existing contract customer whose rate contract is up for...
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Mark Kim
- Oct 13, 2022
- 1 min
U.S. Import Volume Heads South in September, But Still Above Pre-Pandemic Levels
U.S. container import volumes have finally started to fall off the proverbial cliff that some in the industry have been predicting for...
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Mark Kim
- Oct 5, 2022
- 1 min
Tensions rise in West Coast port labor battles, with unions and management trading accusations
Labor union ILWU is being accused of slowdown tactics at Oakland and Seattle-Tacoma ports. The union counters that management improperly...
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Mark Kim
- Sep 22, 2022
- 1 min
Egypt’s Suez Canal fee hike won’t have a ‘massive’ impact on trade flows, analyst says
Egypt announced on Saturday that it will raise transit fees in 2023 for all types of vessels passing through the Suez Canal. According to...
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Mark Kim
- Sep 14, 2022
- 1 min
Shanghai port breaks daily container volume record
Daily container handling volume at Shanghai port has exceed 160.000 teu, hitting a new high. During january and August this year,...
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Mark Kim
- Sep 14, 2022
- 1 min
Liverpool port strike goes ahead as parties fail to reach agreement
As dockworkers at the Port of Liverpool have rejected the employer’s latest pay offer, a two-week long strike will keep threatening more...
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Mark Kim
- Sep 7, 2022
- 1 min
Shanghai port opens up giant empty container transportation centre
An empty container transportation centre has opened in Shanghai, the world’s biggest container port. The giant new facility located in...
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Max iM
- Feb 25, 2021
- 1 min
Central African Republic in the face of violence following December 27 general election.
Being the commercial and economic capital of Cameroon, Douala has been serving as a major gateway to the entire CEMAC region comprising...
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Max iM
- Aug 21, 2017
- 1 min
BRICS Summit in Xiamen, China, leads to disturbances in port logistics
From September 3rd to 4th, 2017, the 9th BRICS Summit of the countries of Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa will take place...
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Max iM
- Aug 10, 2017
- 1 min
"Cargo goes first in Air, without Pilots"
We've been hearing a lot about the self-driving system in road. Even if you haven't decide whether you are lling to take those unmanned...
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