Logistics News
- Ever Forward is Refloated After 35 Days Stuck in the BayAfter 35 days of ran aground, the Ever Forward container ship finally got out of trouble.Logistics News April 19, 2022
- Shunto, All Port Terminals in Japan Will Be SuspendedJapanese labor unions hold "Shunto" activities every spring. Recently, dock workers at ports across Japan plan to hold a one-day strike on April 17 (Sunday), and all port terminals face a 24-hour suspended.Logistics News April 15, 2022
- Australia Targets Rise in Commodity ExportsAustralia plans to increase its commodities exports in the current fiscal year in light of the current rise in global commodities prices. According to the latest quarterly resources and energy report released by the Australian government, the country's exports will increase by 44 million tons year-on-year in the fiscal year 2021-2022 ending June 30, mainly iron ore and power coal.Logistics News April 14, 2022
- Floods Paralyse Durban, Countless Containers Washed AwayOn Tuesday (April 12) local time, the Kwazulu-Natal province, where the Port of Durban in South Africa is located, also shut down terminals and disrupted major roads and shipping. A large number of containers were washed away by the flood and scattered.Logistics News April 14, 2022
- UPS Increases Fuel Surcharges, Costs for Sellers IncreaseUPS domestic air freight surcharges are also on the rise. On March 28, UPS announced that it would increase the surcharge level by 1.75%. Since April 4, it has surged to 20%, reaching 21.75% on Monday.Logistics News April 13, 2022
- Port Klang Fire: 22 Containers Burned, 38 DamagedBurst! Fire broke out in West Port Klang, firefighters took 11 hours to control the blaze, which destroyed dozens of containers and goods.Logistics News April 07, 2022
- U.S. Sea Freight Rates Fall From High LevelsThe actual shipping price of container ships has dropped by about 20% on average since the Spring Festival. The freight rate from China to West America has dropped from about 12,000 US dollars to 8,000 US dollars now, more than 30%, and the European line has dropped even more.Logistics News April 12, 2022
- CMA CGM Acquires Gefco to Strengthens Logistics PresenceThrough the acquisition of GEFCO, CMA CGM's logistics subsidiary, CEVA Logistics, will become a global leader in automotive logistics.Logistics News April 11, 2022
- U.S. West Coast and Northern California Container DetentionIn recent weeks, the U.S. West Coast has seen an increase in sea container detention times and a decline in the availability of rail equipment and chassis.Logistics News April 08, 2022
- ONE Release Special Stowage Requirement for Non-DG and Non-Special CargoesA few days ago, the official website of the shipping company ONE issued a notice on "Cargo Safety - Special Stowage Requirements for Non-Dangerous Goods and Non-Special Cargoes", stating that safety is the first priority. ONE will verify all booking information to ensure that all shipments must be properly declared, packed and loaded. This measure is a critical step in preventing accidents and ensuring safe handling of cargo.Logistics News April 01, 2022