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US shelves planned China tariff rise ‘until further notice’

US trade officials today confirmed that the US will suspend “until further notice” its threatened increase in tariffs on $200 billion of Chinese imports, a delay that President Donald Trump had unofficially suggested last weekend, thanks to apparent progress by the world’s two...

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RHA rejects assurances about post-Brexit Calais delays

Road Haulage Association says claims by port boss that trucks will not undergo extra checks is...

UK to remain in Common Transit Convention after Brexit

Continued membership of the convention will ensure simplified cross-border trade for UK businesses...

Ocean rates drop as Asia-Europe box peak season ends

Container lines hoping for a spike in Asia-Europe westbound freight rates as shippers stock up...

OOCL drops Felixstowe calls as disruption continues

Continuing delays at the UK’s busiest container port cause line to switch the UK call of its...

Felixstowe Disruption Continues

Freight forwarders and container lines are continuing to report ongoing disruptions to operations...

MSC drops Felixstowe as IT-related delays continue

Problems following installation of new terminal operating system sees MSC head to London...

British ports welcome Brexit ‘Customs Backstop’

BPA says proposed arrangements from UK government ‘will give ports and freight operators a...

US and China ‘put trade war on hold’

World’s two leading economies suspend planned punitive tariffs after achieving...

Qatar Airways signs up for five B777 freighters

World’s third-largest international cargo airline pursues fleet expansion with $1.7 billion...

Global air freight spend rose 25% in Q4

Global air freight revenues rose by 25%, year on year (YoY), in the fourth quarter of 2017 as the...

Rates pick up ahead of contract season on Asia-ECNA

Container volumes rise 7.9% to the US East and Gulf coasts in 2017, far outpacing the 1.3% rise to...

US ports prepare to reopen

Savannah says workforce returning today and no damage from Hurricane Irma to Garden City Terminal...

Hong Kong’s port and airport closed as Typhoon Hato makes landfall

Hundreds of flights cancelled and Hong Kong’s stock market closed until Thursday Hong Kong...

Iran sets out bold port expansion plans

Following the lifting of sanctions, country aims to become a gateway to Middle East and Central...

Global ocean freight rates up one-third in first half of 2017

Big increases across most trade lanes push average spot prices 36% above the ‘exceptionally...

Ocean freight rates soar from North Europe to Asia

Spot container freight rates from North Europe to China rose 45% last week to a four-year high of...

CMA CGM ‘the most likely buyer of OOCL’

French container line group is best positioned among the major carriers for a much-speculated...

Air freight shows signs of improvement

After a torrid few months, international air freight has begun to show signs of improvement, with...

Liverpool2 container terminal opens for business

UK Secretary of State for International Trade officially inaugurates new deepwater facility The...

Global box growth in 2016 set to be the third weakest this century

Half-year trade volumes confirm a generally muted container market, Drewry reports, with the days...

Fallout begins from Hanjin bankruptcy

Cargo customers of Hanjin Shipping have begun dealing with the widespread fallout from the...

Weak demand for Asian goods dampens global trade outlook

No rebound in China exports in Q2 while across Asia exports continued to languish, says...

The Freight Transport Association (FTA) has called for urgent postponement of a new employment law in France

The Freight Transport Association (FTA) has called for urgent postponement of a new employment law...

SOLAS container mass verification requirements

The declaration of the accurate gross mass of a packed container is critical to maritime safety,...

Clarity needed on future of Severn bridges

The Freight Transport Association (FTA) today called on members of the Welsh Affairs Committee to...

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