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• Southeast Asian ports may face strike crisis

  Time: 2021-12-15 | Publisher: Kevin

  

  Some time ago, the degree of port congestion in Southeast Asia was still not optimistic. This leads to tight shipping space and rising freight rates.Take Vietnam as an example. After lifting the blockade, export demand picked up rapidly. This makes the shipping space become very tight all of a sudden, and the freight is also risin...
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• After charging the container storage fee, the congestion of Auckland port has been alleviated

  Time: 2021-12-14 | Publisher: Kevin

  

  Recently, after LA / lB port announced a surcharge on containers stranded at the port, Auckland port also announced this charge. In the following week, the congestion of the port improved.As a large number of containers stay in Auckland port for more than twice the normal time, the service of the port has been seriously affected. ...
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• Can Long Beach Port really return to normal within six months?

  Time: 2021-12-13 | Publisher: Kevin

  

  The congestion in Los Angeles port and Long Beach port continues. Many shippers suffered heavy losses during this period.Recently, however, there is news that gives shippers hope. Cordero, the head of Long Beach port, said that according to the current situation, the congestion of the port is expected to resume normal operation ...
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• Due to congestion, shipping companies chose to skip several large European ports

  Time: 2021-12-10 | Publisher: Kevin

  

  At present, the impact of the epidemic is still very serious. Coupled with the recent outbreak of "Omicron" mutant virus, the global economy is facing greater uncertainty.In terms of shipping, the continuous congestion of the port has led many shipping companies to choose to skip the port and stop shipping to restore the rel...
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• From next year, Chittagong will force shippers to use electronic payment

  Time: 2021-12-09 | Publisher: Kevin

  

  Recently, Bangladesh issued an important notice: Bangladesh has enforced the use of electronic payment of customs duties related to import and export trade through Chittagong customs (CHC).CHC stated in this notice that manual payment will not be accepted from January 1, 2022. He added that if electronic payment is not made, i...
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• LA / LB port is still congested. You can consider NY / NJ port

  Time: 2021-12-08 | Publisher: Kevin

  

  It is understood that LB port announced on its official website that the port authority will continue to postpone the container dwell fee, and the fee will not be considered before December 13.Since the announcement of the charging policy on October 25, the number of stranded containers at the two ports has decreased by 37%.However...
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• Latest news! Japan and Israel were closed. Will Omicron further affect the supply chain?

  Time: 2021-12-07 | Publisher: Kevin

  

  We all know that the current pandemic is the main reason for the confusion of the maritime supply chain. Since the outbreak of the pandemic, problems such as port congestion and container shortage have often appeared in the shipping market.However, the recent outbreak of South African mutant virus "Omicron" has made the wo...
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• Vietnam's exports rebounded after the end of the blockade, and freight rates continued to rise

  Time: 2021-12-06 | Publisher: Kevin

  

  It is understood that in early 2021, Vietnam was blocked for several months because of the pandemic. After the blockade ended in early October, Vietnam's exports rebounded rapidly.This not only pushed up the freight, but also made the cargo owners and freight forwarding enterprises launch a fierce competition for shipping space....
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