KUWAIT : Minister of Public Works and Minister of State for Communications and Information Technology, Dr. Rana Abdullah Al-Faris, Kuwait announced the launch of the first forum for digital transformation in a strategic partnership
LONDON : Ocean carriers are squeezing their feeder service providers from both sides: firstly by refusing to entertain contract rate increases, and secondly by turning the heads of shipowners with offers of employment for
Carrier representative the World Shipping Council (WSC) regards the Ocean Shipping Reform Act 2021 as “horrible transportation policy” borne out of frustration and anger from shippers. Speaking exclusively the WSC president and CEO John
MUMBAI : The global shipping industry is getting its biggest payday since 2008 as the combination of booming demand for goods and a global supply chain that’s collapsing under the weight of Covid-19 drives freight prices
The world’s largest regulatory agencies overseeing international container trades met remotely to discuss rampant supply chain disruptions as carriers and their customers brace for more turmoil during the fall peak shipping season. The fifth
DURBAN : The ship repair skills and ingenuity of the Durban based Sandock Austral Shipyards (SAS) were put to its full test when the team undertook the repair of the bow of the Bulk
Reduction in the number of shipping vessels operating as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic has led to fewer empty containers being picked up, leaving many containers in inland depots and stuck at ports
NEW DELHI : In light of rising freight rates due to the global container shortage, exporters have called on the government to provide freight subsidies and curb the movement of empty cases out of
NEW DELHI : The government on Friday enhanced the scope of the Transport and Marketing Assistance (TMA) scheme for specified agriculture products by including dairy products under its purview and increasing the rates of
HAMBURG : As of today Hapag-Lloyd offers its worldwide customers the use of electronic Bills of Lading. In cooperation with WAVE BL, a digital platform for supply chain partners, customers can go paperless not