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  • From the UK to the US
    Our members and collaborated in the movement of 2 pieces of WWII memorabilia. From John S. James Co. “Our Knoxville Import Department recently coordinated a unique shipment for one of our World War II collectors, who acquired a Marder German Tank Destroyer and a 223... The post From the UK to the US appeared first […]
  • FIATA Conference
      What an incredible event it was, where we had the chance to meet an array of individuals from various countries and companies. This event offered a platform for professional networking but also fostered personal connections, we met old friends, and potential new members. We... The post FIATA Conference appeared first on GLA.
  • Members Successfully Working Together
    ABC Shipping in Bulgaria instructed Aysa Shipping in Turkey to assist with the movement of 2 Drilling rigs From Turkey to Serbia. Both Rigs were extremely heavy and moved under out of Gauge status. All documentation, permits and customs was performed to the highest standard... The post Members Successfully Working Together appeared first on GLA.
  • Trade Tech Webinar for United Arab Emirates’ Maritime Preload Cargo Information (MPCI) Security Filing Regulation
    Our Affiliate member Trade Tech has invited all GLA members to their webinar for United Arab Emirates’ Maritime Preload Cargo Information (MPCI) Security Filing Regulation. For more information and to receive the links to the webinars contact GLA H/Q. The post Trade Tech Webinar for United Arab Emirates’ Maritime Preload Cargo Information (MPCI) Security Filing […]
  • Meet Trade Tech Inc our Newest Affiliate Member
    We would like to introduce our newest Affiliate member to you Trade Tech Inc. Trade Tech’s Syrinx Trade Security is your passport to seamless compliance with global 24-hour rule requirements and FMC regulations. Start taking control of your security filing today and navigate the world of Customs regulations... The post Meet Trade Tech Inc our Newest Affiliate Member […]
  • Useful tips for your trip to Bangkok.
    The post Useful tips for your trip to Bangkok. appeared first on GLA.
  • Tariffs in the United States
    UPDATED 05/03/25 U.S. TARIFFS Effective 04 MARCH 2025, the United States has announced additional tariffs of 25% on products of Canada or Mexico entering the U.S. except for a 10% tariff for energy products from Canada.  Products excluded from the additional tariffs are donations of food, clothing... The post Tariffs in the United States appeared first on […]
  • JSJ and CTL Working together on a Project Shipment
    We are excited to share an update from James Watford (International Rates) and Steve Cataldo (Director, Special Projects) at John S. James Co. in the United States, following their recent visit to the North Charleston Terminal.   James and Steve coordinated the ocean transport of an... The post JSJ and CTL Working together on a Project […]

WORLD CARGO NEWS

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  • Reefer container output rises
    This year will see a record number of reefer containers manufactured, with the market remaining stable over the next five years.
  • EU ports gear up for shore power
    By the end of this decade, EU rules will require ports to offer shore power for large ships. Europe’s biggest gateways are racing to plug cargo vessels into the grid.
  • Time for tanks to take it slow
    Tank container fleets have expanded rapidly over the past decade. Now though, the chemical industry’s anaemic performance and global economic uncertainty are putting the brakes on.
  • Short sea reefer route
    Named for the perennially snow-capped North African mountain range, Atlas will connect the major Moroccan fresh produce hub of Agadir with Europe.
  • DRI infrastructure on the cards for Fos
    GravitHy, an iron products firm, is exploring potential infrastructure development at the Port of Marseilles Fos with terminal operator HES Fos.
  • Fine tuning a terminal
    DP World operates two container terminals in the south of the UK, Southampton and London Gateway on the Thames Estuary. The port operator has made a strategic decision to treat both ports as a single business unit.
  • Lessors’ buying spree
    Despite challenging trading conditions and a general oversupply of equipment in the global container pool, lessors purchased their third-highest number of containers on record in H1 2025. This is not likely to be repeated in H2 2025, nor in 2026 or 2027.
  • A new lease of life at HBTR
    HES Bulk Terminal Rotterdam spent this summer renovating its train loading station, a facility that dates from the mid-1970s.