July 2024 - RW Freight

US exports from Australia

Lamb exports to the US from Australia have recovered since the weaker levels of 2023. In terms of volume this is the largest ever, and their share of Austr...
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Posted on July 31, 2024

Supply chain providers seek new approach to freight legislation

Unions, maritime shipping interests and other supply chain businesses have formed a new trade group in the USA to push for more domestic infrastructure inv...
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Posted on July 30, 2024

Vietnam to boost agricultural exports to China

Vietnam in the first six months of this year achieved record agro-forestry-fishery exports to China which is now its largest buyer in this sector. Accordi...
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Posted on July 29, 2024

BIFA advice on maritime container safety

The British International Freight Association (BIFA) delivered some key advice in its latest webinar on the subject of safety in the container shipping en...
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Posted on July 26, 2024

Machinery exports Turkey

Turkish machinery exports in January-June reached $13.5 billion. This was announced by the Association of Exporters of Machinery and Equipment (MAIB). Bec...
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Posted on July 25, 2024

China’s Shipping Container Markets

Recent volume increase and subsequent container price increases, was primarily driven by bringing forward orders, raising questions about the strength of u...
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Posted on July 24, 2024

Portuguese Food Industry and Export

According to an industry report released in June, exports facilitated by Lidl Portugal generated the significant impact of 289 million euros on the Portugu...
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Posted on July 23, 2024

New Zealand’s exports fall

New Zealand exports of milk powder, butter, and cheese fell 10 percent to 1.5 billion NZ dollars (900 million U.S. dollars) in June, compared with the same...
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Posted on July 22, 2024

Azerbaijan tomato exports

In the first four months of 2024, Azerbaijan's tomato imports from Turkmenistan surged to 548 tons, valued at 304.9 thousand USD - a fivefold increase comp...
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Posted on July 19, 2024

Canadian Gold exports to China

Canada’s growing gold exports to China show increasing evidence of the shift of gold from the West to the East. Asian gold demand has been high throug...
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Posted on July 18, 2024

India Exports grow

India’s goods exports in June grew 2.55 per cent year-on-year to $35.2 billion. There was continued demand recovery in key export markets such as the US...
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India seeks to boost exports to Russia after PM Modi’s trip – The Economic Times

India is investigating ways to boost its exports to Russia, including by encouraging rupee-rouble trade and encouraging Moscow to lift non-tariff barriers,...
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Posted on July 17, 2024

Global ocean freight demand to grow

Worldwide ocean freight demand and supply are projected to grow by 2.5 per cent and 6.5 per cent respectively this year, according to an Ocean Freight Ship...
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Posted on July 16, 2024

Demand for Ocean Container Shipping hits all-time high

Global demand for ocean freight container shipping reached a new record in May, as freight rates and port congestion increased. A commentator said that ...
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Posted on July 15, 2024

Pakistan Rice exports

Rice exporters have been warning of a drastic drop in exports if the government maintains its decision to shift the sector from the Final Tax Regime (FTR) ...
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Posted on July 12, 2024

Australia cattle exports

Cattle exports from Australia totalled 71,421 head in June, dropping slightly on the previous month, following the completion of major annual religious fes...
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Posted on July 11, 2024

China’s EV exports slow in June

China’s new energy vehicle (NEV) exports grew more slowly in June due to the EU’s new tariffs on Chinese EV imports. This impact may only be temporary,...
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Posted on July 10, 2024

Vietnamese shipping containers

Container leasing companies everywhere are buying international-standard containers produced in Vietnam, because of the global container shortage driving u...
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Posted on July 9, 2024

Air freight rates Singapore

Congestion at ports everywhere including Singapore, has prompted some export companies to switch from sea to air freight to get their goods to eager custom...
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Posted on July 8, 2024

Washington state’s cherry exports

During the peak sweet cherry season starting in June, freighter aircraft operations at Seattle Tacoma International Airport (SeaTac) experience a significa...
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Posted on July 5, 2024

Rise of Same-Day Shipping Increases Global Air Freight Emissions

Greenhouse gas emissions from air freight operators have increased by 25% since 2019, as companies have increased their capacity to attain for faster deliv...
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Posted on July 4, 2024

Wine spritzer exports Tempus

An Australian exporter is exporting its wine-RTD range Tempus One to the UK, having launched it domestically ahead of the southern-hemisphere summer last y...
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Posted on July 3, 2024

New Zealand to re-instate live exports

The Coalition Government is progressing its commitment to reinstate live exports by in spite of contrary public opinion. "Live exports will only commenc...
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Posted on July 2, 2024

Climbing freight rates

Three of the world’s largest ocean carriers have improved their forecasts for the rest of the year, expecting a stronger financial performance than previ...
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Posted on July 1, 2024

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