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Indonesia Files Dispute with WTO Over EU's Tariffs on Biodiesel Fuel Imports

Indonesia argued that the EU’s duties and the investigation that led to the bloc imposing the tariffs are inconsistent with WTO provisions.

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DP World Adding 3M TEU of Handling Capacity in 2023

Beyond physical expansion, the projects will also focus on implementing new technology and adopting updated terminal operating systems, including automation, at each port.

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Russian Oil Switched Between Tankers Off Spanish Enclave After Four-Month Hiatus

The Tiburon collected about 100,000 metric tons of Urals crude originally loaded at the Baltic Sea port of Ust-Luga from a similar-sized vessel, the Lucia, over the past week.

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Wind and Water Could Usher in a New 'Intermodal' for Post-Carbon Freight

The new, sustainable version of “intermodal” could mean combining road and rail with coastal and inland water whenever possible

Schooner Apollonia sails across New York Harbor. Photo: Center for Post Carbon Logistics

Echo Global Launches Automated Carrier Negotiations Feature

The tool allows carriers to bid on available shipments and receive notifications letting them know if their bid is denied, accepted, or if a counteroffer has been made.

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MSC Could Face Charges for Allegedly Overcharging Customers

The FMC audited MSC’s D&D charges in 2021 after receiving claims that the company issued the same daily rate for both operating and non-operating reefers (NORs).

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TSA Encourages Air Shippers to Join Cargo Screening Program

The program changes will allow companies to package and securely ship air cargo while reducing the need for additional security screenings.

Lake Oswego, Oregon. Photo: iStock.com/hapabapa

China Resumes Australian Barley Trade After Scrapping Tariffs

Traders have booked at least four cargoes of Australian grain for shipping from September to October after Beijing removed import tariffs on August 5.

New South Wales, Australia. Photo: David Gray/Bloomberg

Over 40% of Supply Chain Professionals Expect Shipping Container Prices to Rise

Twenty-eight percent of those surveyed foresee a decline in container prices in August while another 30% think prices will remain unchanged.

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Codelco and Anglo American Discuss Mining Pact to Lift Copper Output in Chile

Talks are focused on enabling Codelco’s Andina mine and Anglo’s Los Bronces to tap rich ore grades sitting between the two operations.

The Andes Mountains. Photo: Tomas Munita/Bloomberg

Geopolitical Tensions Forcing 35% of Importers to Reexamine Supply Chains

One in five importers from outside the U.K. have had to change their supply chains due to geopolitical tensions while another 15% are considering supply chain alterations.

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U.S. Cargo Volumes in August Likely to Be Highest in Almost a Year

U.S. ports are expected to handle 2.03 million TEU during August, marking the first time American ports have handled over 2 million TEU since October 2022.

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