Carriage of Goods by Sea
There are many ways goods can be shipped by sea. Many exporters who sell abroad regularly will ship their goods in containers. If their volumes are sufficient to fill a container then the container [...]
Yantian Limits Export Boxes as Chinese Ports Struggle with Congestion
Hutchison's massive terminal at Yantian is limiting the arrival of export containers (Hutchison) China ports are continuing to struggle with the pressures on the supply chain with the challenges being compounded both by the [...]
FIATA Guidelines to Forwarders on Abandoned Goods
The International Federation of Freight Forwarders Associations, which represents more than 100 national associations and 5,500 freight forwarding and logistics companies, has released its new guidelines in dealing with abandoned goods. The guide is intended to [...]
Port of Tianjin Signs Up for Semi-Autonomous Tugs
China’s Port of Tianjin has plans to deploy next-generation tugs with decision-support systems, thanks to the support of Wärtsilä and China Classification Society. The enhanced tugboats are expected to begin operation at the giant [...]
Chinese Seaports Report Big Gains Despite COVID Disruption
The miles-long quay at Shanghai Yangshan (China State Construction Overseas Development Co.) The trade boom of 2021 has been kind to seaports in China, which are reporting significant average growth, particularly in the container [...]
COSCO Launches Zero Emissions Terminal in Tianjin Port Expansion sf
COSCO added solar and wind power to the new Tianjin terminal in China (COSCO) COSCO Shipping Ports, China’s large global port operator highlighted the launch of its new zero-carbon terminal at the northern port [...]





