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• FedEx will hire three ships to dock at military ports

  Time: 2022-01-21 | Publisher: Kevin

  

  The problem of global supply chain tension continues. Port congestion makes many freight forwarders and shippers come up with various ways to reduce its impact.Just recently, the freight Department of FedEx in the United States rented three cargo ships to transport containers containing goods imported from China to the United S...
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• Shock! South Korea FTC will impose fines on many shipping companies because of the increase in freight rate

  Time: 2022-01-20 | Publisher: Kevin

  

  In the past two years, the sea freight has been at a high level, and many shipping companies have made a lot of profits. But some of these profits do make people angry.According to relevant media reports, a regulatory agency in South Korea said that it had fined 23 shipping companies, including COSCO Shipping, Wanhai and EVA...
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• Warning of ship delay, the crew of several ships were infected with Omicron

  Time: 2022-01-19 | Publisher: Kevin

  

  With the emergence of the new strain Omicron, it is gradually replacing the delta strain as the most infectious virus. More and more countries are affected by this, and the economy begins to appear downturn.Omicron's influence in shipping is also huge. Many crew members have to stop working because they are infected with the viru...
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• Ningbo port has finally been unsealed. Does it play a role in boosting global shipping?

  Time: 2022-01-18 | Publisher: Kevin

  

  In 2021, port congestion and soaring freight rates have become hot topics in the industry. By 2022, they will still be the focus of the industry.Some time ago, China's Ningbo Beilun control zone ushered in the unsealing after 14 days of closure. With the passage of time, will the situation of shipping in 2022 usher in a new tur...
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• The supply chain crisis continues, and KFC also has "French fries crisis" and "chicken crisis"

  Time: 2022-01-14 | Publisher: Kevin

  

  The shipping supply chain, which had slowly stabilized, returned to tension due to the "Omicron" virus. In this context, many countries and regions have experienced the crisis of supply chain interruption.One of the most obvious is the supply of food. Some time ago, McDonald's in Japan was affected by the interruptio...
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• Under the influence of "Omicron", there is a labor shortage in many ports

  Time: 2022-01-13 | Publisher: Kevin

  

  With the emergence and spread of the latest strain "Omicron", many countries have been impacted by the strain. In the shipping industry, the impact has become very serious.It is reported that under the influence of "Omicron", more and more port workers are infected with the virus. With the increase of workers'...
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• Chittagong has serious container accumulation, and the port authority has issued important regulations

  Time: 2022-01-12 | Publisher: Kevin

  

  It seems that the problem of global supply chain disruption is still spreading. Containers are piling up in ports, and many ports have implemented measures to clean up these containers.Chittagong, located in Bangladesh, recently issued an announcement to inform shippers to transport their own containers out of the port as soon as poss...
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• The number of ships in LA / LB port is a record, and NY / NZ port is also congested

  Time: 2022-01-11 | Publisher: Kevin

  

  In terms of shipping, ship arrival time is often one of the key factors to judge whether a port is congested. With regard to the current supply chain, the arrival time of ships may increase a lot.An American freight forwarding company provided an indicator to measure the time spent from the time when the exporter prepares the goods to...
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