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Shipping Oct, 03, 2024 0

Dalian launches new shipping routes to South America

In the northeastern city of Dalian, China, new shipping routes to South America have been established, enhancing trade connectivity. Dalian’s port, the site of China’s largest banana-ripening warehouse, imports fruit…
Shipping Oct, 03, 2024 0

Hapag-Lloyd increases rates from Asia to Latin America

German box line Hapag-Lloyd has announced that on 1 November a General Rate Increase (GRI) is set to take effect on cargo shipments from Asia to the West Coast of…
Other Logistics Oct, 02, 2024 0

Wilson Sons trains more than 170 captains on safety and cutting-edge technology

With workplace safety outperforming the world benchmark for excellence, Wilson Sons, a leader in port and maritime logistics in Brazil, has a culture of safety with continuous development, which is…
Shipping Sep, 30, 2024 0

US East and Gulf Coast Ports Face Imminent Shutdown as Union Announces Intent to Strike

The International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) on Sunday (Sep 29) announced plans for a widespread strike at all Atlantic and Gulf Coast ports, scheduled to begin at 12:01 am on Tuesday,…
Maersk container
Shipping Sep, 27, 2024 0

Maersk halts Haiti bookings

In the wake of the recent social unrest in Haiti, which is preventing normal operations at Port Au Prince, Maersk has decided, effective immediately, to stop any new bookings from…
Porto Velho (RO) - A Cachoeira do Teotônio, que será submersa caso se construam as usinas de Jirau e Santo Antônio no Rio Madeira
Shipping Sep, 26, 2024 0

Brazil drought dries river and stops shipping on key grains corridor

A widespread drought in Brazil has halted the transport of grains through the Madeira river, an important northern waterway linking key croplands with the country’s ports, regional port terminals association…
Shipping Sep, 26, 2024 0

Hapag-Lloyd announces rotation update on South America East Coast Service

German ocean carrier Hapag-Lloyd has announced changes to its South America East Coast (SEC) Service. Starting on 27 September, Hapag-Lloyd’s SEC service port rotation will be updated as follows: New…
Shipping Sep, 26, 2024 0

Argentina: Government Imposes 40.49% Hike on Paraguay-Paraná Waterway Toll

The Argentine government has enforced a 40.49% increase in the toll rate for the Paraguay-Paraná Waterway, raising the fee from USD 3.06 to USD 4.30 per register tons (NRT). Additionally,…
Shipping Sep, 25, 2024 0

Porto Velho Port at Total Standstill for the First Time Due to Drought Implications

As of Monday (23), operations at Porto Velho have been temporarily suspended for the first time in history due to the extreme drought affecting the Madeira River. The river dropped…
Shipping Sep, 25, 2024 0

Environmental Agency Ibama Grants Installation License for Dredging Work in Babitonga Bay

The Brazilian Environment and Renewable Natural Resources Institute (Ibama) issued the Installation License (LI) necessary to widen and deepen the Babitonga Bay access channel. With the license granted, the port…