Understanding Port Congestion Surcharges: Detailed Analysis and Latest Insights

Understanding Port Congestion Surcharges: Detailed Analysis and Latest Insights

This article explores the concept of Port Congestion Surcharge (PCS) and its impact on logistics costs, analyzing the detailed PCS charges of major shipping companies at various destination ports. This information aids shippers in formulating a reasonable logistics budget and minimizing potential losses. Moreover, the PCS fees vary depending on the port and congestion conditions, necessitating attention to updates from shipping companies.

CMA CGM Adjusts Strategy Over New US Port Fees

CMA CGM Adjusts Strategy Over New US Port Fees

French shipping giant CMA CGM is restructuring its global fleet to avoid new U.S. port fee regulations. The company plans to invest $20 billion in the U.S. to strengthen its market competitiveness. Despite facing challenges from the U.S.-China trade war, CMA CGM maintains a positive outlook, anticipating a rebound in trade activity.

Rotterdam Port Cargo Dips As Europes Trade Competitiveness Wanes

Rotterdam Port Cargo Dips As Europes Trade Competitiveness Wanes

In the first half of 2025, cargo volume at the Port of Rotterdam decreased by 4.1%, with significant declines in both dry bulk and liquid bulk shipments. Although there was a slight increase in bulk throughput and a 2.7% growth in container transport, overall competitiveness remains under severe pressure. The port authority expressed concerns about low investment levels, highlighting the importance of revitalizing trade vitality for the future.

07/24/2025 物流资讯
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Port of Los Angeles Funds 57M Zeroemission Incentive Program

Port of Los Angeles Funds 57M Zeroemission Incentive Program

The Port of Los Angeles has launched a $57 million green transportation incentive program aimed at supporting the procurement of zero-emission cargo handling equipment and clean port vessels. This initiative is designed to reduce emissions and improve air quality while also boosting the local economy and job growth, setting a new benchmark for sustainability in the industry.

08/06/2025 物流资讯
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Omans Duqm Port Emerges As Key Economic Diversification Hub

Omans Duqm Port Emerges As Key Economic Diversification Hub

Duqm Port in Oman is a crucial part of the Special Economic Zone (SEZAD), aimed at economic diversification. As a multifunctional logistics hub, it connects sea, land, and air, providing efficient cargo handling and transportation services. The ongoing development of Duqm Port will drive regional economic growth and transformation.

08/05/2025 港口百科
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