FMC Implements New Rules on Detention and Demurrage
The US Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) revision to detention and demurrage (D&D) rules came into force yesterday, introducing new requirements for billing, timeframes and how
Severe Congestion at DP World Melbourne Terminal
Landside logistics operators are continuing to experience extreme congestion at DP World’s West Swanson Terminal in Melbourne. For many weeks, DP World has been undertaking const
Predictive Analytics: Transforming Supply Chain Optimization in Freight
In the dynamic and fast-paced world of logistics, the freight sector stands out as a critical component of global trade. The efficiency and effectiveness of supply chain operations
Collaborative Logistics: Enhancing Supply Chain Optimization in Freight
In today’s interconnected world, collaborative logistics has emerged as a game-changer for the freight and supply chain industry. This approach involves strategic part
FBI Investigates Criminal Case in Baltimore Bridge Disaster
The investigation of the Baltimore bridge disaster may be turning into a criminal case. An FBI team boarded the containership Dali as the bureau launched a probe into whether the c
Shipping Line Prospects Improve After Tough Fourth Quarter
The last three months of 2023 were some of the worst for liner shipping’s finances in recent years, with the cumulative loss among carriers amounting to $700m, according to new a
European Rail Operators Increase Cargo Traffic from China
European rail freight may have been having a torrid time recently, but it appears to have got volumes back from China – even with Russia’s continuing onslaught against Ukraine.
Boeing Fails to Deliver 777 Freighters to 12 Waiting Airlines
Boeing admitted yesterday that it had failed to deliver a single 777 freighter in the first quarter of the year. The troubled plane-maker did, however, produce 11, according to ana
Disruption Warning for Roads, Trains, Ports Due to Pro-Palestine Protests
Police and shipping operators are bracing for parts of the city and the Port of Melbourne – Australia’s busiest port – to be shut down on Monday as part of a global protest o
GSL Launches Rate Restoration Program for North East Asia-Australia
With the present market condition and to sustain the level of service to customers, GSL have independently decided to implement a Rate Restoration with below details on shipments e
