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Freight rates to spike as Indian exporters rush shipments amid 90-day US tariff pauseIndian exporters brace for potential freight rate hikes following the U.S. decision to temporarily pause reciprocal tariffs, excluding Chin...- Indian companies need to fret over the price chart at portsFreight rates at Indian ports have surged nearly 70% year-on-year in August, driven by global shipping disruptions and sustained demand. Th...
- Trade routes in turmoil: Why Indian exports are piling up in Colombo and SingaporeAbout 75% of India's transshipped cargo is handled at ports outside India, and the major trade routes connecting India to various destinati...
- A Mumbai firm finds a way to reduce container turnaround time from 34 days to 2 daysBacked by Zerodha founders, MatchLog Solutions has found an answer to an issue that has haunted transporters for years.
- Red Sea crisis: Over 700% rise in freight rates give exporters a sinking feelingSupply chain woes mount for traders as the Houthi attacks increase freight rates, insurance costs and travel time.
- Shipping costs soar in wake of Red Sea attacksMarine war risk premiums have soared around fiftyfold since before the war, to as high as 1% of the value of the ship, although about 0.7% ...
- Saving Suez: As Red Sea attacks threaten global trade, what it means for IndiaSuez Canal Incidents: Over 300 vessels have opted for a 6,000 nautical mile diversion around the Cape of Good Hope in recent days. Conseque...
- Panama Canal drought is a headache for global trade at ChristmasAfter the drought made the canal shallower, ships now have to lighten their loads. The result is fewer containers making the crossing per d...
- Backlog at Israeli ports grows as country steps up shipping suppliesThe backlog of ships at Israeli ports is increasing due to the ongoing conflict with Hamas in the Gaza Strip. Ashkelon port has been closed...
- Why is India edgy about Israel's war? The threats that loom over IndiaThe ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas poses several potential threats to the Indian economy. One major concern is the impact on oil...
- China is selling so much to Russia that containers are piling upThe exports from China to Russia rose 73%, reaching nearly $62.54 billion, while imports from Russia surged 15%, to $71.6 billion, the data...
- The $40-billion question: Should India manufacture containers?When the pandemic choked the supply chain, India immediately started considering making containers. Today, the boxes are in surplus and glo...
- Containers pile up at ports as imports riseAccording to the data, there is now an over-supply of containers at the Indian ports, a situation starkly different from around the Covid y...
- Is the global supply chain crisis over? NY Fed says yes, stakeholders in India remain scepticalA recent announcement by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York claims global supply chains are returning to normal levels. However, several ...
- Ease of doing business: It takes 22 days to clear a ship in Indian ports. China does it in 5India’s ports have multiple trade barriers, the trading community says. These are making businesses and goods uncompetitive in the global m...
- Indian trade logistics gains amid Lanka crisisSri Lanka's financial crisis has already begun to benefit India's ports, with Mundra for the first time this year becoming the most expensi...
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