Importers delay customs clearance of US dry fruitIndian dry fruit importers are delaying customs clearance for US nuts. They anticipate a significant reduction in import duties due to a po...
16 Jul, 2025, 10.59 AM IST
Retail nightmare incoming? Donald Trump’s trade policies may lead to empty shelves and full-blown recession by JuneExperts warn that US President Trump's escalating trade war with China is set to significantly impact American businesses and consumers. Ap...
29 Apr, 2025, 06.27 PM IST
US East, Gulf Coast dockworkers' strike may impact India's exports to AmericaIndian exporters are alarmed by the US East Coast and Gulf Coast dockworkers' strike. Delays and higher costs are anticipated as shipments ...
03 Oct, 2024, 06.36 PM IST
US retailers brace for potential pain from a longshoremen's strikeOn Friday, top Biden administration officials met with port operators and told them they should negotiate with the union ahead of Tuesday, ...
30 Sep, 2024, 10.54 AM IST
How a Rs 76,220 cr port project aims to be a game changer for India’s trade trajectoryCan the Vadhavan port project help to realise India’s long-term maritime trade ambitions while also making a place for itself alongside the...
22 Jun, 2024, 09.20 AM IST
Strike at Port of Felixstowe set to upend supply chainsStarting Sunday, about 2,000 dockers at the Port of Felixstowe will go on strike for eight days, halting the flow of goods through the UK’s...
22 Aug, 2022, 04.58 PM IST
Containers stack up at China’s ports as lockdown blocks trucksShanghai is now the epicenter of China’s worst Covid outbreak in two years, with almost 20,000 new cases reported just on Wednesday.
08 Apr, 2022, 09.13 AM IST
Thousands of Russia-linked ship containers pile up in RotterdamRussian business is a significant part of the port’s operations, as of the roughly 470 million tons transshipped through the facility each ...
03 Apr, 2022, 12.42 PM IST
How the global supply chain crisis unfolded this yearAs offices closed and factories halted production, companies laid off workers en masse, taking spending power out of people’s hands. With f...
25 Dec, 2021, 02.48 PM IST
How the supply chain broke, and why it won’t be fixed anytime soonThe pandemic has disrupted nearly every aspect of the global supply chain — that’s the usually invisible pathway of manufacturing, transpor...
27 Oct, 2021, 09.07 AM IST
Sri Lankan state-owned company blocks USD 4.9 million payment to Chinese companyThe fertilizer issue has triggered farmer protests due to non-availability of chemical fertilizers. President Gotabaya Rajapaksa in May ord...
24 Oct, 2021, 03.57 PM IST
The world is still short of everything. Get used to itThe Great Supply Chain Disruption is a central element of the extraordinary uncertainty that continues to frame economic prospects worldwid...
31 Aug, 2021, 09.54 AM IST
Ever Given, the ship that blocked the Suez Canal, arrives in RotterdamThe vessel, one of the world's largest container ships, became jammed across the canal in high winds on March 23,halting traffic in both di...
30 Jul, 2021, 09.03 AM IST
World’s biggest lockdown brings trucks to a standstillDaily movement of trucks has collapsed to less than 10% of normal levels, according to All India Motor Transport Congress, an umbrella body...
07 Apr, 2020, 01.14 PM IST
- Virus rout ‘unknown animal’ says broker as bears grip India
“The past crises were event risks and were quick to get over but this is an unknown animal.”
13 Mar, 2020, 04.25 PM IST
Central trade unions' strike affects normal life in OdishaShops, markets, business establishments, educational institutions, banks and insurance and other offices remained closed in most areas duri...
02 Sep, 2015, 12.24 PM IST
- Parcel bombs target German, Italian leaders, embassies
Greece halted foreign mail deliveries, after nearly a dozen small parcel bombs were discovered addressed to the leaders of France, Germany ...
03 Nov, 2010, 11.24 AM IST