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26 Jul

Posted at 20:25h in Australia, Environment, Freight Forwarders, Freight Forwarding, Global Trade, Logistics, Panama Canal, Ports, Shipping, Shipping Containers by
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Severe drought conditions affecting the Panama Canal is forcing container vessels to lighten their loads and pay higher fees, with further increases in the cost of shipping cargo through the canal expected this summer. The Panama Canal Authority (ACP) has stated it will progressively decrease the...

26 Jul

Posted at 20:20h in Australia, China, Free Trade Agreement, Logistics, Shipping, Tariffs, Trade Agreement, Wine Industry by
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According the latest Ciatti market report Australian wine exporters are cautiously optimistic of a resumption of trade with China. This renewed outlook is based on the fact that China and Australia recommenced trading timber in May, an agreement, which is worth $600 million, therefore increasing...

26 Jul

Posted at 20:15h in Australia, Global Trade, Industrial Action, Logistics, USA by
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The International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) and Pacific Maritime Association (PMA) have reached a tentative agreement which sees longshore workers on the US West Coast secure a 32% salary increase over the life of a tentative six-year contract. This agreement signifies the conclusion of 13...

26 Jul

Posted at 20:11h in Australia, Global Trade, Industrial Action, Logistics, USA by
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The container shipping industry and wider business landscape in Western Canada is bracing for the possibility of an extended strike across ports after the industrial action, which commenced on Saturday morning, continues, as an agreement remains elusive. The International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) representing over...

26 Jul

Posted at 20:06h in Australia, Freight Forwarders, Freight Forwarding, Global Trade, Logistics, Logistics Solutions, Vessel Schedules by
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According to Sea-Intelligence Maritime Analysis, vessel schedule reliability for the US West Coast has hit a two-year high, with on-time performance up 2.4 percentage points to reach 52.6% in May. Conversely, reliability across the East Coast decreased by 3.3 percentage points to 42.9% over the...

26 Jul

Posted at 20:02h in Australia, Freight Forwarders, Freight Forwarding, Logistics, Logistics Solutions, Logixboard by
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Here at Transolve Global we are always looking for ways to provide you with an exceptional logistics experience that not only meets your needs, but also provides you with a competitive advantage in an ever-changing market. That's why we have partnered with Logixboard, a digital platform...

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