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DHL and Alibaba.com partner on AI-powered logistics for SMEs

2+ day, 13+ hour ago   (222+ words) DHL Group and Alibaba.com have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to explore the use of artificial intelligence in international logistics. The companies aim to make cross-border trade easier for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The agreement was announced…...

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Maersk introduces container storage charge in Sierra Leone

4+ day, 9+ hour ago   (139+ words) Maersk will introduce a new Depot Full Container Storage – Origin charge for shipments from Sierra Leone to worldwide destinations. The new charge will take effect on 10 October 2026 and remain in place until further notice. Maersk will charge US$35 for 20-foot…...

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Maersk raises intermodal fuel fees across Central Europe

3+ day, 13+ hour ago   (158+ words) Maersk has announced updated Intermodal Fuel Fee levels for Germany, Austria, Switzerland and Poland. The new percentages will apply from 14 September to 28 September 2026. The carrier attributed the adjustments to higher global energy prices and fuel availability pressures linked to the…...

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Maersk introduces emergency UAE surcharge and raises Benelux fuel fees

4+ day, 10+ hour ago   (254+ words) Maersk has announced new emergency cost measures affecting shipments to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and inland transportation across the Benelux region. The carrier will introduce a US$500 per container Emergency Operational Cost Recovery surcharge (OCR) for contract bookings to…...

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Hapag-Lloyd updates India cargo requirements under SCMTR

5+ day, 8+ hour ago   (250+ words) Hapag-Lloyd has issued an update on India’s Sea Cargo Manifest and Transshipment Regulations (SCMTR). According to the carrier, all Indian ports are now operating under the SCMTR framework. The system covers cargo movements between Indian gateway ports and foreign ports....

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Asia-Europe rates fall as carriers gradually return to Suez

5+ day, 9+ hour ago   (489+ words) Asia-Europe container rates are falling as carriers continue to adjust capacity and routing across major trade corridors. According to Sogese’s September Europe Container Market Update, the container market is becoming more fragmented. Freight rates, demand and available capacity are increasingly…...

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Freightos Weekly Update: Mediterranean ocean rates pull even with Asia - EU, possibly from Red Sea transit bump

5+ day, 10+ hour ago   (207+ words) Climbing fuel costs are likely setting an elevated floor for container rates, but ocean prices are still largely being driven by demand trends and disruptions to capacity availability. Severe typhoon-driven congestion at Far East container hubs are likely also contributing…...

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Maersk introduces new Mediterranean peak season surcharges

5+ day, 14+ hour ago   (211+ words) Maersk will introduce new Peak Season Surcharges (PSS) on cargo moving from the Mediterranean to the United States and Canada. The new charges will take effect on 7 October 2026 and will remain in place until further notice. For cargo moving from…...

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Port of Duisburg gains funding for smart logistics

6+ day, 14+ hour ago   (202+ words) The state of North Rhine-Westphalia has announced funding awards for CellPort Network for Smart Logistics involving collaboration between the University of Duisburg-Essen, Duisburg Business and Innovation GmbH and Duisburg Port AG. The CellPort project will transform the Port of Duisburg…...

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Vessel delays hit major US container gateways

6+ day, 9+ hour ago   (389+ words) Container terminals at several major US gateways are facing vessel delays, with waiting times reaching up to 18 hours at Charleston and 12 hours at Los Angeles, according to Hapag-Lloyd’s latest North America operational update. The German carrier’s Week 36 data shows varying…...