MUMBAI : Last weekend on a visit to the Jawaharlal Nehru Port in Navi Mumbai, India’s largest container handling port, Shipping and Ports Minister Shri Sarbananda Sonowal vowed to find an early solution to
Chinese exports are getting pricier on the back of higher input prices in China amid the shipping crisis. Demand is surging in the developed world as economies recover from the COVID-19 pandemic. Chinese exporters are hiking prices,
The shipping crisis is driving some companies to ship their goods via air charters. A trans-Pacific Boeing 777 air freight charter has hit $2 million – more than double its peak pre-pandemic price. The shipping crisis is boosting
MUMBAI : With India’s exports showing strong momentum since the start of the year, the world’s largest shipping line, Maersk, repositioned as many as 2.15 lakh empty containers — moved empty boxes from a
LONDON : The vast network of ports, container vessels and trucking companies that moves goods around the world is badly tangled, and the cost of shipping is skyrocketing. That’s troubling news for retailers and holiday
KEY POINTS Western Europe and China’s Henan province — a key transport hub and home to several major businesses — are grappling with the aftermath of devastating floods. The disasters have damaged railways used