Red Sea shipping crisis drives growth in air cargo demand
8 April 2024
In the context of blocked Red Sea shipping, the global shipping industry faces huge challenges, while the air cargo sector has unexpectedly met an increase in business volume. According to the Wall Street Journal, retailers and manufacturers are increasingly relying on air cargo to transport goods in order to avoid delays and uncertainty in shipping.
Baltimore Port opens temporary alternate shipping lane after closure
3 April 2024
近日,美國(guó)馬里蘭州巴爾的摩"弗朗西斯·斯科特·基"大橋發(fā)生坍塌事故,導(dǎo)致巴爾的摩港陷入關(guān)閉狀態(tài),港口海上交通受阻。為了盡快恢復(fù)正常的海上交通,美國(guó)官方宣布,海岸警衛(wèi)隊(duì)正在大橋附近為商業(yè)船只開辟一條臨時(shí)備用航道。 巴爾的摩港是美國(guó)東海岸最...
Global shipping industry faces rising shipping costs and additional charges
2 April 2024
Recently, the global shipping industry has faced an uptick of shipping charges and additional charges again. Several major shipping companies, including Hapag-Lloyd, Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC), Delta Shipping (CMA CGM), South Korean Shipping (HMM) and Walmart Shipping, have announced the upgrades of GRI (Integral Rate Rate Rate) and FAK (Free Shipping) from April 1 to May 1 this year.
Global textile markets face cotton supply and demand challenges
April 1, 2024
In the context of the current complex and changing global economic situation, the challenges facing the global textile market, especially the supply of cotton demand and price fluctuations, have a profound impact on the market. According to the latest forecast of the International Cotton Advisory Council (ICAC), global cotton production for the period 2023-2024 has been reduced, while the decrease in consumption has been relatively small, leading to a decline in end-term inventories.
The impact of the Baltimore Bridge collapse on global supply chains
29 March 2024
At 1:27 AM on Tuesday, March 26th, U.S. Eastern Time, a shocking accident occurred in Baltimore, when the container cargo ship "Dali" crashed into the Francis Scott Key Bridge, causing the bridge to collapse in just a few seconds, which is not only a major transportation hub for Baltimore but also for the entire state of Maryland.
The EU has made major revisions to agricultural policies to ease farmers' protests
28 March 2024
近日,歐盟所在地比利時(shí)首都布魯塞爾再次迎來(lái)農(nóng)民的拖拉機(jī)示威活動(dòng),這已是自今年年初以來(lái)的第三次此類抗議。約250輛拖拉機(jī)占領(lǐng)了歐盟機(jī)構(gòu)附近的街區(qū),場(chǎng)面壯觀。 與此同時(shí),歐盟農(nóng)業(yè)和漁業(yè)委員會(huì)正在聯(lián)盟大樓內(nèi)就修訂共同農(nóng)業(yè)政策(CAP)的部分內(nèi)...
Shanghai Pujiang Customs seized unlicensed export control items Hafnium oxide case
March 27, 2024
日前,上海浦江海關(guān)查獲一起無(wú)證出口管制物項(xiàng)鉿化合物氧化鉿案件,當(dāng)事企業(yè)長(zhǎng)沙市啟睿新材料有限公司被處以47.3萬(wàn)元的罰款。 根據(jù)海關(guān)通報(bào),該公司分別于2021年12月14日、2022年6月30日、2022年10月9日、2022年10月31日向海關(guān)申報(bào)出口"氧化鉿粉末",...
The EU is planning a large-scale customs reform that will affect the tax system for cross-border e-commerce
March 26, 2024
為應(yīng)對(duì)跨境電商給歐盟海關(guān)帶來(lái)的巨大壓力,歐盟正醞釀自1968年以來(lái)最大規(guī)模的海關(guān)改革。 2月22日,歐盟內(nèi)部市場(chǎng)委員會(huì)通過了關(guān)于歐盟海關(guān)法改革的立場(chǎng)草案。上海海關(guān)法專家朱秋沅表示,這基本上可視為一次全面大修,并將形成多項(xiàng)新機(jī)制。 根據(jù)...
The United States is considering restrictions on China's shipbuilding industry, South Korea may benefit
March 25, 2024
在美國(guó)工會(huì)的持續(xù)施壓下,美國(guó)政府近日表態(tài)或?qū)χ袊?guó)造船業(yè)采取限制措施。分析人士指出,這一舉措雖然直接目標(biāo)是遏制中國(guó)在該領(lǐng)域的發(fā)展,但也可能為韓國(guó)等競(jìng)爭(zhēng)對(duì)手在全球造船市場(chǎng)贏得更大份額創(chuàng)造機(jī)會(huì)。 事態(tài)源于3月12日,美國(guó)五大工會(huì)組織向拜登政府...