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- Special regulations for ports in 20 countries - Shipping KnowledgeNetherlands: 1. The Port of Rotterdam has adopted the "Green Award" system since January 1, 1996. Crude oil tankers above 50,000 DWT are rated according to their equipment, shipping and other aspects. Discounts are given on inbound freight. 2. The Port of Rotterdam Authority will reduce the port dueBlog April 15, 2022
- EXW/FCA/CPT/CIP/DPU/DAP/DDP: Incoterms GuideThe International Chamber of Commerce ("ICC") 2020 version of the "Incoterms Interpretation Rules" has a total of 11 types, which can be divided into two categories according to the mode of transportation. The first category: suitable for any mode of transportation; , inland water transport).Blog April 06, 2022
- FAS/FOB/CFR/CIF: Incoterms GuideThe International Chamber of Commerce ("ICC") 2020 version of the "Incoterms Interpretation Rules", a total of 11 types, can be divided into two categories according to the mode of transportation, the first category: suitable for any mode of transport; the second category: suitable for water transport (ie sea transportation, inland water transportation).Blog April 06, 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