The international cargo transportation regulations of China's civil aviation aim to protect the rights of carriers, shippers, and consignees, as well as to maintain order in international air transport. This article outlines the main contents of these regulations and their impacts, emphasizing the importance of understanding these rules to ensure smoother cargo transportation.
The global shipping industry is facing severe challenges, with China's international shipping market impacted by economic fluctuations leading to reduced exports of manufactured goods and imports of resources. The depreciation of the yuan has not significantly boosted exports, and there is a serious oversupply of vessels amid low market demand, particularly affecting dry bulk and container shipping. Although the oil tanker manufacturing sector has shifted towards energy-efficient ships, it faces competitive pressures due to fuel price volatility. The winter for global shipping extends beyond China, necessitating urgent industry and market structural adjustments.
Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) has recently undertaken a series of ship acquisitions to strengthen its position in the shipping market. The acquisitions include a container ship built in 2001 and a bulk carrier with a capacity of 8,236 TEU. MSC also acquired a 49% stake in the Messina Group, marking its entry as a minority shareholder. These moves reflect MSC's strong commitment to its shipping business while laying a foundation for future growth.
The inaugural flight of the 'Huangpu-Incheon' international route has improved logistics efficiency between China and South Korea, leading to a 28.5% year-on-year increase in container import and export volume.
This article provides a comprehensive overview of international sea freight inquiry, covering aspects such as shipping quotes, full container rates, and key port information. It explores the components of sea freight, offers methods for checking shipping quotes, and discusses the differences and advantages of full container shipping versus less-than-container-load (LCL) shipping.
This study focuses on the strategy for developing Tianjin Port as a core area for international shipping in Northern China. It emphasizes the importance of safety management and transformation upgrades to promote regional economic development.
This article explains common terms in international shipping, specifically CY/FO, CY/CY, and CY/LO. By clarifying these terms, exporters and importers can better understand the allocation of costs, allowing for more effective management of expenses and risks. Mastering these terms will enhance trading efficiency and financial management capabilities.
This article provides a detailed analysis of various costs involved in international shipping, including shipping company fees (ocean freight, surcharges, local charges), terminal handling charges, and other related expenses (customs clearance, warehousing, trucking, etc.). It also offers strategies for avoiding extra fees and optimizing shipping costs, aiming to help foreign trade enterprises better manage their ocean freight expenditures. The goal is to provide practical guidance for cost-effective international shipping management.
This article discusses the differences between bills of lading issued by international freight forwarders and those issued by shipping companies, as well as the operational processes involved. It emphasizes the significance of bills of lading in international shipping.
Consolidated shipping plays a crucial role in air freight, significantly reducing shipping costs and enhancing service efficiency. This article delves into the advantages, operational processes, and applicable scope of consolidated shipping, providing valuable insights for businesses engaged in international trade.
