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UK food exports – new EU rules

New EU rules on the use of antibiotics in farming may lead to a ban on some British food exports. Restrictions on the administration of antibiotics to gro...
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Posted on January 31, 2022

Irish port has record increase in freight units

Rosslare Europort was Ireland’s number one port in 2021 for direct freight roll-on, roll-off (RoRo) and Pax services to mainland Europe. It was the busie...
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Posted on January 28, 2022

Tea imports to Pakistan

Tea imports into Pakistan saw an increase of 5.14% during the first half of the current fiscal year compared with the corresponding period of last year. ...
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Posted on January 27, 2022

Shipping profits expected to increase

It is predicted that container shipping will increase profit this year in the USA. Yearly contract freight rates in 2021 will be going up by more than 6...
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Posted on January 26, 2022

Irish Food, drink, horticulture exports remain stable

Exports of food, drink and horticulture from Ireland to the UK have remained constant in value at €4.4 billion, compared with 2020. Ireland exports ab...
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Posted on January 24, 2022

Japan’s exports, imports rise

Exports and imports for Japan rose to record levels in December, due to higher energy prices and rising demand for automobiles. Exports from Japan in th...
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Posted on January 22, 2022

Shipping container ratesChina-US increase

Freight rates for shipping containers from east Asia and China to both US coasts are increasing again. US consumer demand for goods continues to grow. Vol...
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Posted on January 20, 2022

Shipping companies fined collusion on freight rates

South Korea's antitrust regulator said that it has decided to impose a combined fine of $80.7 million in fines on 23 Korean and foreign shipping companies ...
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Posted on January 19, 2022

Freight operator planning France – Jersey Route

A NEW southern freight service operating in and out of France is being launched by a company in St Malo. A large cargo ship may arrive in Jersey three time...
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Posted on January 18, 2022

Imports increase to Colombia

Last year imports into Colombia totaled 6,545 million US dollars in November. Thisannual growth of 56.3%, is one of the highest rates in recent years. A...
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Posted on January 17, 2022

New sea route bypassing EU mainland

A new sea freight route bypassing the EU mainland is ‘up and running.’ The sea freight route connecting Morocco and the United Kingdom has dramaticall...
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Posted on January 14, 2022

South Shields direct container ship from China

The first ever container shipment of imports coming directly from China into the UK has docked and been unloaded in Port of Tyne. The ship was used by a...
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Posted on January 13, 2022

World gets taste for Japanese gin as exports hit record high in 2021 | The Japan Times

Gin made in Japan, especially craft gin, is becoming more popular for its distinct flavour, with exports of the distilled alcoholic beverage reaching an a...
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Posted on January 12, 2022

Brisk exports from Korea

South Korea’s encouraging export performance, which began in Q4 of 2020 as a rebound or recovery, has continued during the first 10 days of 2022. Kore...
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Posted on January 11, 2022

Containers take twice as long

New data shows that containers on both transpacific and Asia Europe tradelanes are taking about twice as long to reach their export destination compared wi...
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Posted on January 10, 2022

Covid restrictions affect Chinese imports

Fruit imports to China from South-East Asia suppliers like Vietnam and Thailand have been disrupted by Covid-19 restrictions in South China. The measure...
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Posted on January 8, 2022

China Food Import Safety

New rules will govern food imports to China as demand from China's growing middle-class increases. Some exporters in Thailand have asked for more time but ...
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Posted on January 7, 2022

Norwegian seafood exports

Seafood exportsfrom Norway hit a new record last year, earning Norway's fishermen and fish farmers revenue of NOK 120.8 billion (£10bn). Salmon accounted...
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Posted on January 6, 2022

Leather gloves exports from Pakistan

Exports of leather gloves from Pakistan during the first five months of fiscal year of 2021-22 grew by 11.81 %, compared to the exports during the correspo...
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Posted on January 5, 2022

BIFA asks for investigation of container shipping marke

The British International Freight Association (BIFA) has written to the UK government, asking for an investigation into competition within the deep-sea con...
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Posted on January 4, 2022

UK air cargo

In 2021 sea shipping disruption caused many companies to utilise air freight as a quick and reliable way to transport goods. Air freight prices rose to two...
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Posted on January 3, 2022

Islamabad-Tehran-Istanbul Rail Freight

Pakistan, Iran and Turkey intend to increase regional commerce and commercial relationships through the over-4,000-mile train route The Freight rail ser...
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Posted on January 2, 2022

Potato freight on 747s

A freight forwarding company in the USA is swinging into action by using three Boeing 747s to export potatoes into Japan because of a critical shortage of ...
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Posted on January 1, 2022
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