FREIGHT NEWS
20/06
2021
The private sector development research board (IV Board) reported to the Prime Minister the recommendations of businesses on inadequacies in collecting fees for the use of infrastructure and public utility services at border gates and seaports in HCM City (expected to apply from July 1, 2021) and Hai Phong City.
20/06
2021
Circular 27/2021/TT-BTC amending Circular 19/2014/TT-BTC has many new contents related to the regulations on procedures for temporary import, re-export and destruction, transfer of cars, two-wheeled motorcycles of subjects entitled to privileges and immunities in Vietnam. The Ministry of Finance has announced five administrative procedures to be amended and supplemented and the implementation process has also been guided.
20/06
2021
One of the notable points in the draft decree amending and supplementing Decree 43/2017/ND-CP on goods labels that is being consulted on by the Ministry of Science and Technology is the addition of "exported goods" ” into the scope of regulation of the decree.
19/06
2021
The Atlantic hurricane season runs from June 1 – November 30 and marks one of the seasonal supply chain disruptor events that require a logistics gameplan in advance and ad hoc decision-making once storms appear in the early stages before they develop into hurricanes.
19/06
2021
CMA CGM has published new peak season surcharges (PSS), which will take effect on 25 June, from India and Pakistan to several destinations across the world.
18/06
2021
According to shipping, port and logistics industry analyst Jon Monroe, we are seeing a flurry of new container services entering the Trans-Pacific route. Two new services from BAL and CU Lines, although small and irregular, will call at Southern California ports from China in the coming weeks. "New shipping lines can be expected, as rates have risen to historically high levels," he says.
18/06
2021
Incheon Port Authority (IPA) will build an integrated customs inspection and shipping logistics centre within Incheon South Port's Aam Logistics Complex 2.
18/06
2021
Two of the largest container lines in the world, Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) and CMA CGM have announced increased prices from European ports to worldwide destinations, effective from 1 July.