U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) announced on October 3 the details of port fees to be imposed on vessels owned, operated, or constructed by Chinese entities, as well as all foreign-manufactured car carriers.These fees include:- Effective October 14, 2025, vessels owned or operated by Chines

Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding successfully delivered the 24,000 TEU ultra-large container vessel EVER ALLY to Evergreen Marine on October 8, marking the successful completion of the five-vessel series construction project. At the delivery ceremony, EVA's shipyard representative, Liu Xuedong, Depu

International gold prices continue to climb, with spot gold breaking through the $4,000 per ounce mark, marking a year-to-date increase of over 52%. Domestic gold jewelry prices have followed suit, with Chow Sang Sang and Chow Tai Fook's pure gold jewelry priced at 1,165 yuan per gram and 1,162

Abstract:Durban Port, South Africa’s largest container hub, faces severe congestion due to worker shift changes and equipment maintenance, with vessel waiting times extending to 5-7 days. Shipments of calcium hypochlorite (a key disinfectant ingredient) are heavily disrupted, forcing some shipper

The global container shipping market remained sluggish due to weak shipments before the National Day Golden Week. According to data from the Shanghai Shipping Exchange on September 26, the SCFI index fell 6.98% to 1114.52 points, marking a four-week decline. Freight rates on the four major shipping