Shipping companies continue to raise fees, businesses face more difficulties
Many container shipping companies have announced further increases in freight charges from late May, causing difficulties for import-export businesses. Six...
Month: May 2021
Tanzania: New shipping lines call at Dar es Salaam port as efficiency improves
TANZANIA International Container Terminal Services (TICTS), a specialist container operator in the country's largest seaport, Dar es Salaam, is seeing...
Shipping lines can’t cope with booming perishable goods trade and lack of reefer ships
Even as reefer container freight rates soar, shipping companies are “far from keeping up” with seasonal demands for perishables. According...
The US trade deficit soared to a record $74.4 billion in March | International Trade News
The US economy is recovering much faster than the rest of the world, a reality reflected in trade numbers as...
PRGMEA asks the government to talk to shipping companies to reduce transport costs
LAHORE - As shipping companies' freight charges skyrocketed by up to 700% after global trade reopened amid Covid-19, the Pakistan...