International transport and logistics market Week 31/2023
Update on container shipping and international logistics markets on Asia, Europe and North America routes in Week 31/2023.
MARKET NEWS
CMA CGM increases FAK surcharge for routes from Asia to Northern Europe
Shipping line CMA CGM has announced a general rate increase (FAK) for shipments from all Asian ports to all ports in Northern Europe (including the UK and the entire range from Portugal to Finland). Lan/Estonia).
Implementation plan of the master plan on development of seaport system
Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha has just signed Decision No. 886 approving the plan, policies, solutions and resources for the implementation of the master plan on development of Vietnam's seaport system in the period of 2021 - 2030 with a vision to 2050.
VIETNAM IS THE FIRST COUNTRY OF SOUTHEAST ASIA TO SIGN FTA WITH ISRAEL 27/07/2023
The Vietnam - Israel FTA (VIFTA) was officially signed on July 25, 2023, opening up great opportunities for Vietnamese goods to be exported to the Israeli market.
Implementation plan of the master plan on development of seaport system
Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha has just signed Decision No. 886 approving the plan, policies, solutions and resources for the implementation of the master plan on development of Vietnam's seaport system in the period of 2021 - 2030 with a vision to 2050.
STORM TALIM LISTED, PAUSES SOME ACTIVITIES AT THE PORTS AND AIRPORTS
At 7:00 am on July 18, Typhoon Talim was 100 km from Mong Cai (Quang Ninh), with the strongest wind of 102 km/h, level 10, expected to enter the Vietnam - China border in 4 hours.
Promote the exploitation of export goods from Laos
As a landlocked country, Laos mainly exports agricultural products, minerals and electricity through border gates to seaports in Southeast Asian countries.
ZIM discontinues ZEX service on transpacific service
ZIM will discontinue its eCommerce Xpress (ZEX) service at the end of March 2023, it will no longer have a port of call in Los Angeles and will focus back on traditional markets in the Pacific Northwest and the US East Coast.
ZIM warns it will stop service on transpacific route if fares are too low
Annual contracts are being negotiated between shippers and container shipping lines on the trans-Pacific shipping route. ZIM warns if rates are too low, the carrier will stop shipping.