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Bangladesh & India agree to extend crucial Indo-Bangladesh Protocol route

India and Bangladesh agreed to extend the Indo-Bangladesh Protocol (IBP) route, with Safardighi in West Bengal as the new port of call under the Protocol…
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India plans connectivity to Bangladesh’s Matarbari Port

India is considering connecting Matarbari Port to the northeastern states. Bangladesh is looking forward to increasing its exports with the construction of the country's first…
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People-Centric Logistics in the Age of Automation

Striking the Balance: People-Centric Logistics in the Age of Automation

Logistics as an industry is going through a remarkable transformation, largely fuelled by tech interventions and advances. AI (Artificial Intelligence), cloud computing, data analytics, and…
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Tool developed to assist shipping stakeholders in ascertaining best ports for sustainable first-mover initiatives

Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) and Lloyd’s Register (LR) Maritime Decarbonisation Hub, in partnership with Arup, have launched the Sustainable First Movers Initiative Identification Tool which…
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UK’s freight forwarders to focus on environmental and sustainability policy

BIFA plans to hold future meetings to discuss environmental matters and establish the association's policy on them. BIFA has been concerned about sustainability issues for…
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Strategies for a new levy on the shipping industry to support net-zero goals

Leaders at Cop28 are discussing the urgent need to cut emissions and decarbonize the shipping industry to combat climate change. The task is monumental as…
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ANL, Coscon and OOCL under A3 alliance to launch Asia-Oz loops

ANL, Coscon and OOCL under A3 alliance to launch Asia-Oz loops

OOCL has unveiled the joint services it will operate in conjunction with partners ANL and Coscon under the newly formed…
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Illegal Logging Laws

Illegal Logging Laws: Extension to ‘soft-start’ compliance period

On 25 February 2016, the Australian Government released the final report of the KPMG led Independent review of the impact…
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Changes to Import Requirements for Used Machinery, Used Equipment & Used Parts

The Department of Agriculture & Water Resources has issued an industry advice notice regarding the importation of used machinery, equipment…
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Import permits required prior to arrival of goods

Reminder: Import permits required prior to arrival of goods

With the commencement of the new Biosecurity Act 2015 on 16 June 2016, importers are reminded of the need to…
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China Australia

AADA increases China-Australia rate US$300/TEU from July 1

Member lines of the Asia Australia Discussion Agreement (AADA) will levy a US$300 per TEU rate increase from July 1 on cargo…
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AADA bunker surcharge rises to US$150/TEU, $300/FEU on June 18

Member lines of the Asia Australia Discussion Agreement (AADA) have increased the bunker surcharge US$150 per TEU and US$300 per…
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