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Panama Canal prepares for normal operations

The Panama Canal water levels have increased and have ignited exceptions of a potential return to regular operations for container shipping. It has been almost…
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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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Safety Tips for your Warehouse

Safety Tips for your Warehouse

Warehouses are an integral part of any business. This is where the company’s products are stocked, and moved once an…
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Managing time-sensitive shipment

Managing time-sensitive shipment

Sometimes, you might get some customers who would like to ship their cargo within a stipulated time because the goods…
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Learn the most common shipping terms

Learn the most common shipping terms – Part 2

If you are new to the shipping industry, terms like FCL, COD, DM and DT will sound gibberish. But for…
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What Is The Difference Between A Liner and Tramp Service?

What Is The Difference Between A Liner and Tramp Service?

How can you ship goods from one international destination to another? Yes, it's via air or ocean transport through which…
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Know the kinds of cross docking

Know the kinds of cross docking

In our previous article, we learned about cross-docking (add link), and the benefits it offers to the warehousing companies in…
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Easy Understanding of Bill of Lading

Easy Understanding of Bill of Lading

Sometime back, we wrote about BoL (Bill of Lading), describing more on HBL (House Bill of Lading) and MBL (Master…
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