In a significant stride toward bolstering its maritime and defense capabilities, Japan recently celebrated the launch of its first Landing Craft Utility (LCU), the Nihonbare. The commissioning ceremony took place on October 29, 2024, at the Naikai Zosen Corporation's Setoda Shipyard in Hiroshima
In a significant move to strengthen maritime transport infrastructure, the AD Ports Group, a major UAE port operator, has partnered with the Pakistani government through new memoranda of understanding (MOUs). These agreements aim to explore untapped opportunities within the maritime sector,
Mozambique's logistics sector is on the brink of significant growth, driven by its strategic location on the East African coast, robust economic development, and expanding global trade partnerships. Serving as a critical conduit for goods traversing between landlocked African nations and
Expeditors International experienced an impressive financial performance in the third quarter, thanks to significant increases in both air and ocean freight volumes compared to the previous year. For the quarter ending September 30, Expeditors reported a 19% year-on-year increase in air freight
The US freight forwarding industry has faced a tumultuous year in 2024, marked by a series of challenges that have tested its resilience and adaptability. From labor disputes and natural disasters to evolving regulatory requirements and legislative changes, the sector has navigated a complex
Amid ongoing strained bilateral relations with India, Bangladesh, which is the world's second-largest garment producer, has opted to reroute its textile exports through the Maldives to better manage its supply chain and ensure timely delivery of cargo. This strategic shift potentially affects
