A World Trade Organization (WTO) panel confirmed this week that Russian import duties on paper, refrigerators and palm oil violate WTO rules. The import duties exceed those Russia agreed to when it joined the WTO. This is the first case...
15 January 2021
Categories: Freight News
The Shipping Federation of Canada says several initiatives are currently underway on both the east and west coats of Canada to better understand and manage the impact of ship noise on marine life. This is an important issue, as acoustic disturbances...
15 January 2021
Categories: Freight News
FreightWatch International reports that a major cargo crime gang have been apprehended after a four-year investigation by Italian police in Busto Arsizio, Lombardy. Eight individuals suspected of operating in an organized criminal gang have been detained and will face trial on...
15 January 2021
Categories: Freight News
The Port of Vancouver's total cargo for the half-year ending June 30, 2016 was 66.0 million metric tonnes, an overall decrease of 5.9 per cent over the same period in 2015. The Port Authority notes a softening of volumes in all...
15 January 2021
Categories: Freight News
The Port of Jacksonville, Florida (JAXPORT) announced that three 100-gauge electric container cranes arrived at the Blount Island Marine Terminal aboard the specialty vessel Zhen Hua 14, which departed from Shanghai, China in early June. The cranes will be offloaded at...
15 January 2021
Categories: Freight News
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