Air Freight News
CMA CGM Low Water Surcharge in Manaus, Brazil
CMA CGM informs its customers that the application date of the Low Water Surcharge (LWS) to all cargo to Manaus, Brazil, is extended to January…
FAA fines two passengers who balked at wearing masks on flights
Two passengers flying on separate airlines were hit with proposed fines on Friday following incidents in which they refused to wear masks and allegedly assaulted…
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[FBX Weekly] equipment shortage sending Asia-Med rates beyond Asia-US level
The continued peak in ocean container demand is keeping ports congested, equipment scarce and creating knock on effects on ocean rates, beyond the Asia-US lanes…
Secretary Ross’s statement on the 77 additions to the Entity List for human rights abuses, militarization of the South China Sea and US trade secret theft
Today, the Commerce Department added 77 entities to the Entity List for actions deemed contrary to the national security or foreign policy interest of the…
ATA’s newly-formed Moving & Storage Conference gets moving
The American Trucking Associations’ Moving & Storage Conference has formally launched with the election of a board of directors, establishment of official bylaws and the…
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What happens when tycoons abandon their giant cargo ships
The pandemic has hastened the troubling practice of dumping vessels, with their crew and hazardous materials still on board
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National Shipping of America announces new service
National Shipping of America (NSA) has announced its new service under Marad’s American Marine Highway Program with the M-10 designation. This service is a domestic…
US crude futures eyeing $50 as US stimulus hopes strengthen
Oil continued its rally as U.S. lawmakers work to settle disputes over another round of fiscal stimulus that could help support demand as markets await…
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EU gives Johnson fishing ultimatum as Brexit reaches climax
The European Union’s chief Brexit negotiator, Michel Barnier, warned British Prime Minister Boris Johnson that he will have to to accept limits on access to…
Retailers should brace for a tidal wave of returns
The shift in shopping habits during the pandemic creates the potential for big headaches for companies that don’t plan for the deluge.