MAWANI’s New Shipping Service Connects Jeddah Islamic port to Djibouti
The Saudi Ports Authority, MAWANI, has announced a new direct shipping service connecting Saudi Arabia to Djibouti in an important development that serves to leverage...
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sennder and Cabot Corporation complete one of Europe’s first cross-border transportations using a heavy-duty electric truck
sennder, Europe’s leading digital road freight forwarder and Cabot Corporation, a leading global specialty chemicals and performance materials company, transported one of Europe’s first zero-emission...
Rhino Horn Discovered in Shipment of Chocolate En Route to China, Police Say
Police in South Africa have arrested a 46-year-old man accused of attempting to transport rhinoceros horn to China inside boxes of chocolate, police said. The...
Air cargo gave congestion-challenged shippers a lifeline in 2021
Many shippers spent the past year making up for lost time. Facing U.S. port congestion and production delays at overseas manufacturing sites, more companies opted...
Ocean Cargo: Post-pandemic strategies take hold
As the world slowly moves toward recovery, industry analysts wonder how global ocean carriers will respond to a shift from consumer spending on goods to...
Pakistan, Iran, Turkey launch railway corridor to unlock trade potential
Pakistan, Turkey and Iran have launched the freight train project from Islamabad railway station on December 21, 2021. Image Credit: Sana Jamal/Gulf News Islamabad: Taking...
Top 10 international events in 2021 selected by VNA | World
Variants of the virus SARS-CoV-2, especially Delta and Omicron, complicate the COVID-19 pandemic with nearly 280 million infections and over 5.4 million deaths globally....
Year-round supply of papayas from Panama
Since there is only a slight difference in the Panamanian winter and summer season, papayas are able to be cultivated all year-round. A new hybrid...
HMRC urges businesses to prepare for January customs changes
Businesses trading with the European Union (EU) have less than a month to get ready for new import and exports customs controls which come into...
‘Insecurity, poor shipping capacity limiting Nigeria from becoming maritime nation’
Insecurity, poor infrastructure, non-professionalism, politics and low local shipping capacity are obstacles hindering Nigeria from becoming a maritime nation. These were the observations of maritime...