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China Post launches- new freight service

China Postal Airlines, a subsidiary of China Post, has officially launched a new international freight service connecting Zhengzhou, China, and Luxembourg....
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Posted on June 26, 2025

New freight container increase

The largest ports in the United States, the Port of Los Angeles and the Port of Long Beach in California, are experiencing a significant influx of shipping...
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Posted on June 25, 2025

Norway Trade Surplus Shrinks In May

RW Freight reports that Norway experienced a reduction in its foreign trade surplus in May compared to the same period last year. This decrease can be attr...
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Posted on June 24, 2025

Norway-based firm launches $50m fund in Singapore

An impact investment firm in Norway has launched a $50 million fund in Singapore to support Asian start-ups dedicated to combating marine pollution and oce...
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Posted on June 23, 2025

Canadian exporters increasingly shift from U.S. to other export markets

According to port officials, there has been a notable increase in the export of aerospace components, manufactured goods, and agricultural products to inte...
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Posted on June 22, 2025

Container Shipping at Risk as Middle East Tensions Rise

The recent Israeli strikes on Iran have heightened tensions in the Middle East, raising concerns about the potential impact on container shipping in the re...
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Posted on June 21, 2025

Shipping company Resumes China-Los Angeles Service to Meet Import Demand

A leading global shipping company, has announced the resumption of its Central China Xpress service, which will reconnect China and Los Angeles. This move ...
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Posted on June 20, 2025

Container lines future congestion

Leading container shipping lines have cautioned that US ports and their supporting infrastructure, including warehouses and rail links, are no better prepa...
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Posted on June 19, 2025

Freight Carriers Benefit from ‘Disruptive’ Operating Model

Freight carriers have recently experienced a surge in profitability due to a 'disruptive' operating model that has emerged in response to external market s...
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Posted on June 18, 2025

Russian oil freight rates t

Recent reports indicate that the cost of shipping Russian oil to India has seen a further reduction. However, industry experts suggest that the proposed Eu...
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Posted on June 17, 2025

Tariffs, capacity crunch strain global freight market

According to a June 2025 Freight Market Report, the global freight market is facing significant challenges due to increasing tariffs and a capacity crunch....
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Posted on June 16, 2025

Vietnam–Sweden Economic Ties

The economic relationship between Vietnam and Sweden has become more robust and diversified in recent years. Swedish enterprises have demonstrated a growin...
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Posted on June 15, 2025

DFCCIL Aims to Increase Freight Traffic

NEW DELHI - The Dedicated Freight Corridor Corporation of India Limited (DFCCIL) is working towards increasing the average speed of goods trains to boost f...
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Shipping line names cargo ships

Spliethoff, a prominent Dutch shipping and sea transport company headquartered in Amsterdam, oversees a group of reputable subsidiaries. The company is kno...
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Air cargo demand grows

In the midst of global economic uncertainty, the air cargo market managed to avoid a perfect storm as demand grew by 6% in May. This growth occurred despit...
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Posted on June 14, 2025

Huaihua Rail Freight

Huaihua International Land Port has seen a substantial increase in freight train trips from January to April this year. The port operated a total of 354 fr...
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Posted on June 13, 2025

Shanghai and Los Angeles – green shipping corridor

The ports of Shanghai and Los Angeles have announced a groundbreaking green shipping corridor initiative aimed at revolutionising global trade by drastical...
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Posted on June 12, 2025

Norway commemorates 40 years of salmon sushi

Norway is commemorating 40 years since the introduction of salmon sushi in Seoul, which has significantly contributed to the country's success in seafood e...
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Posted on June 11, 2025

India; study on Norway’s pharma purchasing

The Pharmaceuticals Export Promotion Council of India (Pharmexcil) has released a comprehensive report detailing the intricacies of Norway's healthcare sys...
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Posted on June 10, 2025

Cargo Ship Catches Fire at Sea

A cargo ship transporting 751 electric and hybrid vehicles has caught fire while at sea in the Pacific Ocean. The shipping company has confirmed that all 2...
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Posted on June 9, 2025

Large shipping companiesorder China-made vessels

A US port fee aimed at ships connected to China has caused some vessel buyers to be cautious. However, large shipping companies, including Mediterranean Sh...
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Posted on June 6, 2025

Container buying remains strong

The demand for freight containers manufactured in China has remained robust during the first five months of 2025, despite ongoing trading uncertainties. Th...
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Posted on June 5, 2025

Federal court ruling blocks tariffs

In a significant development, the US Court of International Trade has determined that the tariffs imposed by former President Donald Trump surpassed his le...
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Posted on June 4, 2025

New Blyth Shipping Route

A leading European shipping company, is proud to announce the launch of a new shortsea container service calling at the Port of Blyth. This strategic expan...
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Posted on June 3, 2025

Iron ore exports from Sweden fall

As per recent data, Sweden's iron ore exports in January 2023 amounted to approximately 1.9 million tons, representing a 10% decrease compared to the 2.1 m...
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Posted on May 31, 2025

South Africa farm exports surge 10%

A journal has reported a significant rise in South African agricultural exports during the first quarter of the year. Exports climbed by 10% to reach $3.36...
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Posted on May 30, 2025

Shipping Safety at Risk

The shipping industry is facing a growing safety concern as the ageing fleet continues to pose problems. According to Lloyd's List, shipowners are delaying...
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Posted on May 29, 2025

Zim Resumes China-Los Angeles Service to Meet Import Demand

Zim, a leading global shipping company, is set to resume its China-Los Angeles service, known as the Zim Central China Xpress, starting next week. This mov...
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Posted on May 28, 2025

10% tariffs cause confusion, for US importers

US importers of non-Chinese goods are facing unexpected costs due to a scheduling peculiarity related to the 10% import tariffs. Despite loading their carg...
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Posted on May 27, 2025

Electric Freight Vehicles China

The growing adoption of electric trucks in China is set to have a profound impact on global energy markets. China's freight sector, which heavily relies on...
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Posted on May 26, 2025

Mexico berry and tomato exports

Recent reports indicate that Mexican exports of berries and tomatoes have experienced a significant decline, amounting to a reduction of 160 million dollar...
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Posted on May 24, 2025

Suez Canal shipping traffic

The Suez Canal Authority (SCA) has taken decisive action to regain shipping traffic by reducing transit fees. Last week, SCA Chairman Osama Rabie engaged i...
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Posted on May 23, 2025

SA avocado exports

South African avocado producers have begun shipping their first fruits of the season to China, as highlighted by the minister. The strategic advantages of ...
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Posted on May 22, 2025

Kazakhstan Expects Rail Freight

Kazakhstan is optimistic about the future growth of rail freight along the Middle Corridor, the route connecting China and Europe via Central Asia. Accordi...
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Posted on May 21, 2025

HK freight

According to a representative from a local freight company, the temporary pause in US-China trade tariffs has led to a significant increase in demand for s...
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Posted on May 20, 2025

Vietnam’s shrimp exports to EU rebound

Vietnam's shrimp exports to the European Union have experienced a remarkable recovery in the first quarter of 2025. According to recent data, the export va...
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Posted on May 16, 2025

Trans-Pacific shipping capacity

According to sources from the Journal of Commerce, the recent sharp reduction in cargo from China has led to an acceleration in Trans-Pacific capacity cuts...
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Posted on May 15, 2025

China-Vietnam direct road freight route

A new China-Vietnam international road transport route has been officially launched. This development marks a significant step forward in enhancing cross-b...
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Posted on May 14, 2025

Congestion Persists at North European Gateway Ports

RW Freight reports that congestion shows no signs of abating at key gateway ports in Northern Europe. A combination of factors, such as full container yard...
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Posted on May 12, 2025

SA wine industry predicts exceptional grape harvest

The South African wine industry is anticipating an exceptional grape harvest for the current season. This positive outlook could result in a surge of wine ...
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East Midlands Airport Launches Direct Cargo Flights from China

In a significant development for UK-China trade, East Midlands Airport has signed a groundbreaking agreement with a Chinese logistics company to establish ...
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Posted on May 9, 2025

Bangladesh Export proceeds stuck in Russia

The Bangladesh Knitwear Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BKMEA) has reported that export proceeds amounting to approximately $7.6 million, owed to ...
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Posted on May 8, 2025

Norway health-tech industry

Norway's healthcare technology sector is poised for significant growth as companies are aiminh to double their export revenues. This ambitious goal is part...
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Posted on May 7, 2025

Congestion persists at North Europe ports

The congestion affecting key gateway ports in North Europe shows no signs of abating. A combination of factors, such as yard capacity limitations, industri...
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Posted on May 6, 2025

Cargo arrivals at Port of Los Angeles

The Port of Los Angeles is bracing for a significant 35% reduction in cargo arrivals in the coming week. This anticipated slowdown follows a period of nine...
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Posted on May 5, 2025

Hong Kong exports value rises 10.9%

According to a report by China Daily, the value of Hong Kong's goods exports saw a significant year-on-year growth of 10.9% in the first quarter of 2023. T...
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Posted on May 2, 2025

EU exports of alcoholic beverages in 2024

In 2024, the European Union exported a staggering 29.8 billion euro worth of alcoholic beverages, according to The Sofia Globe. France led the way in expor...
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Posted on May 1, 2025

Antwerp-Bruges Surpasses Rotterdam as Europe’s Busiest Container Port

In a significant shift within the European shipping industry, the Port of Antwerp-Bruges has surpassed Rotterdam to become the busiest container port in Eu...
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Posted on April 30, 2025

SHIPPING: Tariffs push container rates

Container shipping rates from Southeast Asia and Vietnam to the United States have recently surpassed those from China. This shift in pricing is primarily ...
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Posted on April 29, 2025

China Cargo Charter Flights Cancelled

Cargo charter flights originating from China have been cancelled as a result of a sharp decline in e-commerce demand to the United States. This sudden drop...
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Posted on April 28, 2025

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