News
May 9, 2018
Imports at the nation’s major retail container ports are expected to grow steadily throughout the summer despite the prospect of heavy tariffs on goods from China.
May 8, 2018
The Panama Canal announced that it has added an additional reservation slot to its Neopanamax locks bringing the total available booking slots to eight daily.
May 8, 2018
The future shape of transhipment hub patterns in the Middle East Gulf looks set to undergo significant change after Abu Dhabi Ports Company today signed a 30-year concession agreement with MSC.
May 8, 2018
The world’s first blockchain-based platform for electronic certificates of origin (eCOs) was unveiled in Singapore.
May 7, 2018
Cabinet-level negotiators from the three NAFTA nations are meeting again in Washington this week to attempt a breakthrough on the trade deal.
May 7, 2018
Local transporters' associations, whose members operate at Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT), have reportedly gone on an indefinite strike against the Direct Port Delivery (DPD) transport solution.
May 7, 2018
China’s imports from Belt and Road countries increased faster than exports in 2017 for the first time.
May 2, 2018
Hapag-Lloyd celebrated the official opening of its new office in Tema, the most important port city in Ghana.
May 2, 2018
Retailers must focus on what customers want – as opposed to keeping up with the trends of same-day and next-day delivery.
May 1, 2018
Germany has taken note of U.S. President Donald Trump's decision to postpone the imposition of steel and aluminum tariffs on the European Union and, in principle, still expects a permanent exemption.