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China port expansion

The Chinese government has announced plans to expand ports and integrate transportation networks in its western provinces. This aims to bolster economic de...
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Posted on January 8, 2025

Canada Considers Import Tariffs on EVs from China

Canada is considering the implementation of import tariffs on electric vehicles from China in response to the challenges faced by the domestic automotive i...
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Posted on January 7, 2025

China Dominates Germany’s Fireworks Imports in 2024

The German Federal Statistical Office has released data indicating a substantial growth in Germany's fireworks imports for the year 2024. The report emphas...
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Posted on January 3, 2025

Pakistan Sports goods exports to China

Pakistan's sports goods exports to China have seen a 7% increase, as reported by China Economic Net. This surge in exports underscores the growing trade re...
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Posted on January 1, 2025

Hong Kong exports goods volume up 5.8%

According to official data reported by China Daily, Hong Kong's total goods exports volume experienced a significant 5.8% year-on-year growth during the fi...
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Posted on December 20, 2024

US import tariffs

The implementation of new import tariffs on goods from Canada, Mexico, and China, is set to take effect on 20th January. This could lead to significant ...
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Posted on December 9, 2024

China Doubles Imports of Areca Nuts from Vietnam

According to recent trade data, China has doubled its imports of areca nuts from Vietnam, reaching a value of $27.3 million in the first nine months of the...
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Posted on December 6, 2024

China Recovery Driven by exports

In a contrasting economic landscape, European factories faced difficulties in November, while China's manufacturing sector exhibited signs of recovery just...
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Posted on December 2, 2024

Bordeaux Grand Cru Exports to Greater China

RW Freight reports that Bordeaux Grand Cru exports to Greater China have experienced a sustained decline, with the latest figures revealing a drop to €24...
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Posted on November 27, 2024

Freight Train from China Arrives in Afghanistan

In a significant development for Sino-Afghan relations, the inaugural freight train from China successfully completed its journey to Mazar-e Sharif, Afghan...
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Posted on November 25, 2024

Wilhelmshaven linked to Ningbo with direct service

The ports of Wilhelmshaven on the North Sea Coast of Germany and Ningbo in China have signed a groundbreaking agreement to establish a direct shipping serv...
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Posted on November 20, 2024

China-Europe freight train expansion

Yiwu, a city in eastern China's Zhejiang Province, celebrated a significant milestone on Monday as a China-Europe freight train departed. This marks a deca...
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Posted on November 18, 2024

East China Sea container traffic facing delays

Container traffic in the East China Sea is currently facing significant delays and port congestion after a powerful typhoon that struck the region in the l...
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Posted on November 12, 2024

Air cargo peak as Chinese export rates hit high

The air cargo industry is experiencing a surge in demand as the peak season for air freight consignments takes hold. Chinese export rates have reached r...
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Posted on November 11, 2024

Deer industry: NZ frozen velvet exports to China set to resume – NZ Herald

The deer industry in New Zealand has received positive news as frozen velvet exports to China, the country's largest export market for velvet, are set to r...
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Posted on November 6, 2024

Steel exports from China

Recent freight news suggests that China's steel exports are likely to experience a significant downturn in 2025 as the effects of tariffs continue. The c...
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Posted on October 29, 2024

Australian Wine exports to China

Australian wine exports have experienced a significant boost, with a rise of more than 33% in recent months. This impressive growth can be attributed to ...
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Posted on October 23, 2024

Canadian Canola exports

According to the Chamber of Shipping, China imported an unprecedented 718,000 tonnes of Canadian canola in August. This record-breaking export figure sugge...
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Posted on October 16, 2024

Airlines must understand their cargo

As the peak season for gift-giving approaches, airlines must have a thorough understanding of the cargo they are transporting. In recent developments, Ch...
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Posted on October 15, 2024

India airfreight expansion

The airfreight industry in India is experiencing significant growth, largely driven by rising fuel costs and increased demand for air cargo services. While...
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Posted on October 10, 2024

Transport Sector in China Grows

China has experienced remarkable growth and development in its transport sector in recent years. The country has heavily invested in expanding and upgr...
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Posted on October 7, 2024

Global airfreight rates firm up

According to recent reports global airfreight rates are showing signs of stabilisation. Rates out of China, in particular, have been on the rise, altho...
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Posted on October 3, 2024

Typhoon closes Shanghai, Ningbo ports

According to a recent news, the ports of Shanghai and Ningbo have been closed due to a typhoon, leading to significant vessel congestion and delays. Ships...
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Posted on October 1, 2024

Intra-Asia rates down

The newly introduced Intra-Asia Container Index (IACI) has shown a decrease in spot container freight rates across 18 significant Intra-Asia routes, partic...
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Posted on September 18, 2024

Damage of floods to rail freight is immense

The recent floods have wreaked havoc on rail freight infrastructure and operations, resulting in immense damage and disruption. The impact on supply chains...
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Posted on September 17, 2024

Typhoon closes Shanghai, Ningbo ports

A leading global shipping company has issued an advisory warning of significant cargo and vessel disruption following the closure of Shanghai and Ningbo po...
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Posted on September 16, 2024

China opens probe into EU dairy imports

China on Wednesday said it had opened an anti-subsidy probe into dairy product imports from the European Union, increasing tension with the bloc a day afte...
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Posted on August 30, 2024

Rapeseed exports improve

Rapeseed exports from Australia picked up in the last two months of the crop year, meaning full year exports were close to the figure in Agriculture Canada...
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Posted on August 28, 2024

U.S. import tariffs

U.S. efforts to reduce their reliance on foreign goods with the introduction of tariffs on imports, particularly from China, hasn’t reduced U.S. dependen...
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Posted on August 23, 2024

China Condemns EV Imports

China strongly criticized the European Union's decision to impose tariffs on electric vehicle (EV) imports, after the EU lowered duties on several major el...
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Posted on August 19, 2024

Container ship explosion

A powerful explosion from a container ship hit the port of Ningbo-Zhoushan at 1-40pm on Friday 9 August. It said that no casualties or injuries had been re...
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Posted on August 12, 2024

South Australian wine exports

The total value of South Australia’s wine exports reached $1.1 billion in the 12 months ending in June which is a 37.2 per cent increase year-on-year. ...
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Posted on August 5, 2024

Australian wine exports reach $2.2 billion

Australian wine exports increased by 17% to AU$2.2bn in 2023-24. This is the highest since September 2021, while volume remained steady at 619 million lit...
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Posted on August 2, 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

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

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

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

China Europe Freight Train

The China-Europe freight takes about 12 days to reach Russia and about 16 days to reach Germany from Shenyang. This long-haul cargo train service has be...
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Posted on June 28, 2024

Long-haul cargo train becomes popular among exporters

Drivers of forklift trucks have recently busy loading boxes containing 400 televisions into a rail container at the assembly center of China-Europe freight...
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Posted on June 27, 2024

New Zealand exports to China

China was New Zealand's number one market for exports in May, with an annual value of 17.9 billion NZ dollars (10.94 billion U.S. dollars) for the year end...
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Posted on June 24, 2024

EU’s import tariffs on China EVs

The European Union’s proposed import tariffs on electric vehicles (EVs) will be ineffective in keeping Chinese brands at Europe’s gate, as the most inn...
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Posted on June 15, 2024

Australian lobster exports to China

Australian rock lobster producers are also hoping that the visit to Australia by Li Qiang will put an end to crippling sanctions on their exports. Beij...
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Posted on June 14, 2024

German exports up in April

German exports were up by 1.6 per cent and imports rose by 2 per cent on a calendar- and seasonally-adjusted basis in April this year compared with March f...
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Posted on June 12, 2024

Onion exports from Pakistan

Pakistani onion farmers and exporters are celebrating an unprecedented increase in exports over the past few months, an unlikely win at the cost of their c...
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Posted on June 7, 2024

Air cargo market expects growth

The global air freight market is on a pathway to double-digit growth in volumes in 2024 after a +12% year-on-year jump in demand in May, according to the l...
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Posted on June 6, 2024

South Korea’s Food Exports

South Korea's agricultural food exports have approached $4 billion as of May this year, driven by a surge in demand for processed foods, particularly ramen...
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Posted on June 4, 2024

Argentina to Start Corn Exports to China in July

Argentina is expected to start long-awaited corn export shipments to China from July, the country's grain export chamber said. The Argentine government con...
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Posted on May 31, 2024

Spanish Olive Oil Sector to Develop Exports to China

Olive oil producers in Spain are working to develop new export markets, especially in China; historically high prices have changed consumer habits in the E...
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Posted on May 24, 2024

China export ‘surge’

Western policy analysts refer to an “export surge” from China, but China’s exports to developed markets have stagnated for years. However, China...
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Posted on May 22, 2024

Nepal Imports and exports

Nepal is suffering a trade deficit as goods worth Rs 1303 billion were imported, while exports were limited to just Rs 126 billion. In the first 10 months ...
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Posted on May 21, 2024
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