septembre 20, 2018
Stink Bug Season is Here
Australia’s Department of Agriculture and Water Resources are ready to mount a fierce biosecurity defense of Australia’s borders against the brown marmorated stink bug.
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septembre 4, 2018
Attorney Offers Advice on Avoiding Legal Disputes in China
Jian Zhang, a partner at Pamir Law Group, offers his advice on negotiating and signing clear and balanced purchase contracts, as well as best practices for successfully conducting business in China.
READ MORE >août 15, 2018
Upcoming EID Holidays
Our colleagues in the Middle East have advised us that businesses will be on holiday from August 21 to 25, 2018 because of local holidays in Qatar in observance of Eid Al Adha. Customers should plan shipments accordingly and check…
READ MORE >août 14, 2018
Registration Period for Food and Medical Device Facilities Approaching
U.S. and foreign food and medical device facilities that do not properly renew their registrations with the Food and Drug Administration can be locked out of the U.S. market. Renewals for both types of facilities are due this year starting…
READ MORE >août 9, 2018
Drewry Expects Container Throughput to Increase
According to Drewry’s latest five-year container port demand forecast, volumes are set to increase on average by just under 6% a year. This would add 240m teu to global container port throughput by 2022 – 45m teu a year – “broadly equivalent to the size…
READ MORE >juillet 27, 2018
Ro-Ro Liners on the Rise in Australia
Roll-on, Roll-off (Ro-Ro) liners are increasingly busy in Australia, driven by automotive imports and an uptick in renewable energy projects.
READ MORE >juillet 5, 2018
Ocean Carriers Announce Plans to Enhance Asia-Australia Service
The size of container vessels calling at the port of Melbourne looks set to dramatically increase after Cosco, OOCL and ANL revealed plans to enhance their joint Asia-Australia service (the Loadstar).
READ MORE >juillet 3, 2018
Melbourne Enjoys Record Port Trade in May
The Port of Melbourne recorded record revenue tonnes for the month of May, according to Daily Cargo News. Total port trade was 9.7% greater than May last year and 8.9% up for the financial year to date.
READ MORE >juin 6, 2018
Pacific Alliance Holds Fourth Round of Trade Talks
The Pacific Alliance, which includes Chile, Colombia, Mexico, and Peru, held in mid-May a fourth round of talks on a set of ambitious and broad-ranging free trade agreements with Australia, Canada, New Zealand, and Singapore.
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