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Cargo velocity now slowing through US east coast ports as congestion spreads
Persistent and mounting congestion at US west coast ports has caused some shippers to seek the sanctuary of the east coast to speed cargo through the ...
Suez Canal Sets New Record for Traffic Volume
The Suez Canal Authority has shattered its record for the daily number of ships passing through the strategic waterway. On Wednesday, it handled a tot...
Splash Extra: Container shipping and global inflation
Container rates look to have hit a plateau, but remain at massively elevated levels, 329% higher than they were this time last year. At the same time,...
'Plan ahead', says Maersk, unveiling plans to skip ports as demand grows
Maersk says it expects to see “early signs of a pre-Chinese New Year rush in December”, and is advising customers to plan their supply cha...
Centre extends container re-import timeline in relief for exporters
The central government on Saturday relaxed norms for exporters facing global container shortage. The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC...
