In 2014, a South Korean shipper incurred a $72,000 fine for non-compliant packaging and labeling on a shipment of paints and solvents. Around the same time, an Ohio-based distribution company [...]
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Most people take for granted the reality of shipping containers. Yes, you still see them lined up in ports, but it’s easy to forget that nearly any consumer product you [...]
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Cotton exports from India are likely to increase by 50 percent to 75 lakh bales in the 2020-21 crop by 12 months, beginning in October with the revival of international [...]
Read MoreA newly released U.S. Coast Guard video offers visceral proof of just how extreme the congestion has become at the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach. The new [...]
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The intense shortage of sea containers – each dry and reefer – has disrupted the global food supply chain, leaving tonnes of onion-like perishables, meat merchandise, and millet unrecognized in [...]
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Indian rice exports are estimated to range from 16 to 17 million tonnes (mt) to the preceding 9.48 mt of tax, which includes both Basmati and non-Basmati type. Peru and [...]
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Coal India is planning to invest Rs 1.43 lakh crore in new business areas in 26 projects. The new business areas will include the manufacture of solar wafers, a greenfield [...]
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Fitch Ratings says that the performance of global container shipping firms is expected to be high in 2021 following a profitable 2020. In the near term, spot freight prices will [...]
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The imports of crude palm oil from India soared 44.99% y-o-y to 7.67 lakh tons in January, the Solvent Extractors’ Association of India SEA said Friday. In a January 2020 announcement, [...]
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