BEIJING :China’s customs authorities said on Tuesday they will accept import applications for Brazilian beef that has been granted a sanitary certificate prior to Sept. 4, potentially allowing for cargoes of beef stuck at Chinese ports to finally clear customs. Brazil had suspended exports of beef to China on Sept. 4 after detecting two cases…
21 June 2021 – Seven of these vehicles were seized from various ports of Philippines including Manila International Container Port, Port of Manila and Port of Subic. The destruction of the vehicles follows the Presidential Directive 2017-447, in which President Rodrigo Roa Duterte reiterated the need to destroy smuggled vehicles to send a strong message…
18 March 2021 – Logistics providers and truckers are pushing each other in a ‘technological arms race’ to offer better integrated functionality – or they are joining hands to do so. Last month, logistics platform provider Redwood Logistics forged a strategic alliance with supply chain platform firm Blue Yonder. Integrating the latter’s price discovery service…
Jul 21, 2020 The Mumbai-based digital freight forwarder will leverage TradeLens’ solutions to accelerate secure digitization in ocean logistics Shipwaves, an industry-leading digital freight forwarder has joined Maersk-IBM developed TradeLends platform. The association between the front-running blockchain-powered supply chain solution provider and digital freight forwarder is aimed at accelerating the digitization of the ocean logistics space, especially…
7/3/2020 BEIJING, July 3 (Reuters) – China has banned meat imports from various processing plants in several countries in the past month, a customs document showed, as the global coronavirus pandemic hit the world’s top meats processors. China most lately banned imports from a beef plant in Canada owned by Cargill Inc., and a pork…
Airfreight demand out of China was lower than expected this week but it started to drop soon after the Golden Week holidays. It was a terrifying time for forwarders before the China holidays and soon after. Empty freighters, canceled charter contracts, missed flights and stricter PPE quality inspections also saw a reduction in demand for…
HÀ NỘI — The Ministry of Industry and Trade said that the most important priority at present was to maintain the operation of domestic industrial enterprises during the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. The pandemic has caused a lot of difficulties for enterprises in Việt Nam, especially industrial enterprises. If an enterprise is closed due the pandemic, its workers…
Nov 29 2019 / Daily Stock Dish Agility and JD Logistics Expand E-Commerce Ties Agility, a leading global logistics provider, together with its digital innovation arm, Shipa, has signed a memorandum of understanding with JD Logistics, an independent business group under JD, China‘s largest retailer, to collaborate on logistics in fast-growing e-commerce markets. JD Logistics…
Nov 19 2019 / Daily Mirror The Ceylon Motor Traders Association (CMTA) seeks firm legal actions from the Sri Lanka Customs (SLC) and Finance Ministry against an alleged Rs.160 million import duty fraud committed in importing 13 Audi A5 motor vehicles by a particular vehicle importer. Issuing a statement to the media yesterday, the CMTA…
By Department for International Trade Nov 12 2019 / GOV.UK Export Control Unit Between May and October 2019, HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) issued compound penalties between £5,000 and £90,000 to 9 UK exporters. These related to unlicensed exports of dual use goods, military goods and related activity controlled by The Export Control Order 2008.…
