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Stay informed with the latest global logistics updates for April 2025. From the fire at Iran's Shahid Rajaee Port and the vessel collision in Vietnam to India's steel import duty and the suspension of India-Pakistan trade, we cover critical shipping news and trade alerts.
A powerful explosion rocked Shahid Rajaei Port in southern Iran on the 26th, forcing a complete suspension of operations. Preliminary reports suggest the blast may have been caused by a chemical incident, though official investigations are ongoing. The disruption is expected to impact regional trade and shipping logistics.
In the ever - evolving landscape of global trade, the freight forwarding industry is highly susceptible to policy - driven fluctuations. HLS Group, a prominent player in the freight forwarding sector, has recently released statistics that paint a concerning picture of the impact of U.S. tariffs on its operations.
Maersk Line (MSK) has announced a Peak Season Surcharge (PSS) of 1,000per20−footcontainer∗∗and∗∗2,000 per 40-foot container for shipments from the Far East to the U.S. and Canada, effective May 15, 2025. The move addresses rising operational costs and heightened demand during peak shipping seasons.
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Washington, D.C., – The Biden administration unveiled sweeping new tariffs on Chinese goods this week, targeting key industries such as electric vehicles (EVs), solar panels, and semiconductors in a move aimed at protecting American manufacturing and national security.
The freight forwarding industry is grappling with significant challenges as rising fuel costs, geopolitical tensions, and ongoing supply chain disruptions continue to impact global trade.
BEIJING, April 3, 2025 — Kuehne+Nagel, a global logistics giant, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Changan Automobile, a top Chinese automaker, to boost Changan's EV aftermarket logistics in Europe. The collaboration covers the UK, Germany, the Netherlands, Italy, Spain, and France.
With the continued recovery of the global economy and the booming development of e-commerce, the air freight forwarding industry is embracing unprecedented development opportunities.