MSC Ship Pumba Contains Fire in Red Sea

MSC Ship Pumba Contains Fire in Red Sea

On the evening of the 29th, the MSC cargo ship 'Pumba' caught fire while sailing in the Red Sea. Thanks to the swift response of relevant Egyptian authorities, the fire was brought under control, preventing any casualties. The affected vessel has been safely towed to an anchorage, ensuring order in the surrounding maritime area.

07/31/2025 Logistics
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Shanghai Port Streamlines Oversized Cargo Handling

Shanghai Port Streamlines Oversized Cargo Handling

This article delves into the operational specifications for oversized cargo in special containers entering Shanghai Port, focusing on the calculation methods for oversized cargo entry plan declaration. It addresses common issues such as handling LCL cargo after bill of lading cut-off, bearing drop-off costs due to force majeure, bill of lading splitting, cost differences in trucking fleets, and Canadian ACI declaration. The article proposes corresponding strategies and recommendations, aiming to provide practical guidance for freight forwarding companies. This helps ensure smoother and more efficient oversized cargo handling within the port.

West Coast Airport Code Query System Comprehensive Guide

West Coast Airport Code Query System Comprehensive Guide

This article introduces an efficient method for using the airport three-letter code query system at the West Coast Airport. It emphasizes how to quickly search for airport codes and relevant information about destination airports, as well as the importance of customs clearance requirements. The system allows queries by city name or airport code, providing specific information about destination airports to help users choose appropriate air freight flights.

China-russia Collaboration on Arctic Route Development: The 'golden Passage' for Future Maritime Trade

China-russia Collaboration on Arctic Route Development: The 'golden Passage' for Future Maritime Trade

China and Russia have initiated cooperation on the Arctic shipping route, marking the first mention of this topic in a joint communiqué. As global warming progresses, the Arctic route is becoming increasingly viable, with the potential to significantly alter the global maritime trade landscape by 2030. This route is referred to as the 'golden waterway,' as it can shorten trade distances between China and Europe while reducing transportation costs. The two nations have also agreed on collaboration for the construction of Zarubino Port, enhancing future shipping support.

07/21/2025 Logistics
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Hong Kong Strengthens Regulation On Lithium Battery Shipments Concealed Declarations Will Face Heavy Penalties

Hong Kong Strengthens Regulation On Lithium Battery Shipments Concealed Declarations Will Face Heavy Penalties

The Hong Kong Civil Aviation Department has intensified its regulation of lithium battery shipments, with severe penalties for concealment of declarations. Shippers and agents who hide lithium batteries may face fines of up to HKD 250,000 and two years of imprisonment. Businesses and customers must strictly adhere to transportation regulations to ensure safety and compliance.

07/28/2025 Logistics
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