IMO’s marine fuel rules sets shipping industry for a comeback in 2020
Singapore – The global shipping market is set for a recovery, benefiting from new global rules on marine fuels that came into effect at the...
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North Sea Crude-Forties rises on higher bids
LONDON, Jan 23 (Reuters) – North Sea Forties crude differentials rose on Thursday, supported by increased buying interest. PLATTS WINDOW * Forties: Mercuria sold to...
2019 marks worsening downturn for US shippers – The Manila Times
For major shipping companies dealing with trade wars and slowing global growth, conditions appear to have deteriorated for some as 2019 came to a close....
FMC’s newest commissioner dives into role
When Carl Bentzel was sworn in as commissioner of the U.S. Federal Maritime Commission on Dec. 9, his career in federal service in a sense...
CharterSync reaches 100 aircraft milestone
Digital charter platform CharterSync now has 100 aircraft registered on its system. The company, which was launched six months ago, said that a wide variety...
Notification demanding IGST on Ocean Freight is ultra vires: Gujarat High Court [Read Judgment]
The Gujarat High Court has ruled that, the notification demanding Integrated Goods and Services Tax (IGST) on Ocean Freight is ultra vires. A bunch of...
DG International’s Horizon platform brings transparency to the supply chain
Specialist freight forwarder DG International is launching Horizon, a cloud-based, single-platform solution bringing end-to-end digitisation, visibility and integration to supply chain management. Designed with customer’s...
Clubs join forces on container safety
Following the mandatory enforcement from 1 January of the latest version of the IMDG Code, Amendment 39-18. As the incorrect declaration, packing, handling and stowage...
New digital platform launched for tracking cargo at hubs
A new platform that claims to allow freight forwarders, airlines, and ground handlers to get hands-free visibility of cargo and automate their warehouse operations has...
Freight charges fly by a third
Low-emission rule Low-sulphur fuel prices see choppy trading JASIM UDDIN HAROON | Published: January 23, 2020 10:10:56 | Updated: January 23, 2020 14:43:08 Shipping freight...