CMA CGM Launches First Usflagged Ship in Fleet Expansion

CMA CGM Launches First Usflagged Ship in Fleet Expansion

CMA CGM has announced that its 9,300 TEU container ship 'Phoenix' will be re-flagged as an American vessel, initiating a plan to expand its American fleet to 30 ships over the next four years. This strategic move aims to enhance domestic shipping capabilities and strengthen trade links with the South Asian market.

08/06/2025 Logistics
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Brisbane Port Tops Australia As Premier Multimodal Freight Hub

Brisbane Port Tops Australia As Premier Multimodal Freight Hub

Brisbane Port, located at the mouth of the Brisbane River, is one of Australia's rapidly developing container ports. Managed by Brisbane Port Pty Ltd, the port focuses on enhancing cargo handling capacity while prioritizing environmental sustainability and infrastructure improvements. In the future, it will play a significant role in the global logistics sector.

Port Bottlenecks Delay Oversized Cargo Shipments

Port Bottlenecks Delay Oversized Cargo Shipments

Freight forwarder user zoe333 reports difficulties for OT container trucks queuing to enter the port, citing delayed port information. Industry experts suggest potential causes include port operational bottlenecks, information transmission issues, and port congestion. Recommendations include strengthening communication and coordination, considering alternative ports or transportation methods, and enhancing port information infrastructure development.

Trade Logistics Expert Shares 16 Years of Industry Insights

Trade Logistics Expert Shares 16 Years of Industry Insights

Sixteen-year experienced freight forwarder wuchenxi shares foreign trade logistics insights, covering key aspects like EXW terms, shipping line booking, customs return, container codes, freight forwarder tiers, survival tips for newcomers, import/export agency, and supplier selection. This guide helps you avoid common pitfalls in foreign trade logistics and enhance your business capabilities.

Guide to Kenyas Major Airports Codes and City Details

Guide to Kenyas Major Airports Codes and City Details

This article provides a detailed overview of Kenya's major airports, including international and domestic airports. It lists the type of each airport, the city it is located in, and the associated IATA and ICAO codes, helping readers gain a comprehensive understanding of Kenya's aviation network.

Transpacific Shipping Rates Drop but Stay Above 2022 Levels

Transpacific Shipping Rates Drop but Stay Above 2022 Levels

Although the trans-Pacific ocean freight container rates are on a downward trend, they remain approximately $1,000/FEU higher compared to the same period last year. The calm period after the Spring Festival has led to a price decline, and it is expected that as service models return to normal, contract rates will decrease.

02/27/2025 Logistics
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