ocean freight
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Freight 101
The six most common reasons cargo gets held up in customs
Learn about the six most common reasons cargo gets delayed during the customs process.
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Air Cargo
Two typhoons menace Asian sea freight centers
Many of north-east Asia’s mega ports are directly in the path of two super-typhoons. The first is about to blow in from the Pacific and…
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Air Cargo
Shifting from the ocean to the sky: air carriers seek to lure away sea-freight
A supply-demand imbalance and oceanic low-sulfur fuel regulations are making air freight more attractive relative to ocean freight. Or, at least, that is what air…
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Maritime
US Customs and Border Protection marks 230th anniversary of first ship’s arrival in the U.S.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection marks the 230th anniversary of the first customs processing of a ship in the new United States.
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Maritime
Port Report: Shipowners call for end to tension after Iranians seize another oil carrier (with video)
The Port Report focuses on another vessel being seized in the Strait of Hormuz.
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Trade
Analysts: Next China tariffs will hit consumers more than prior rounds
Goods like clothes and toys are on the proposed tariff list.
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Trade
BREAKING NEWS: Mexico supplants China as #1 U.S. trading partner
The U.S.-China trade war has dropped trade volumes between the two countries to date in 2019. One result - Mexico is now the #1 trade…
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News
BREAKING NEWS: Global car carrier K-line fined $23.4 million for criminal cartel offenses
Automotive carrier Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (K-Line) has been convicted of being in a criminal cartel and has been fined nearly US$23.4 million in Australia.
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Company earnings
Profits rise but revenues tank for Japan’s K-Line
Japans K-Line shipping company reported its fiscal first quarter earnings.
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Company earnings
NYK sees huge decrease in revenues but transforms loss into profit
Japanese shipping company NYK;s fiscal first quarter earnings are covered in this article.
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