China is Kazakhstan’s largest trading partner, and over the last 30 years of partnership, the trade volume between these countries has increased 70 times. Two key railway lines on the China-Europe route pass through Kazakhstan, via the Alashankou-Dostyk border port and the Khorgos dry railway port. A new China-Kazakhstan railway port will soon be constructed …
Only about 33% of container ships globally arrive on time at ports. The delays make container management difficult, so congested terminals are common. Limited space in ports stimulates innovation. Thus, foldable containers were born. About containers Cargo containers have been in common use since the second half of the 20th century. Container standards were introduced …
Japan is a major competitor in the international trade of electronic circuits among Asian countries, ranking among the top exporters of autos and automotive components and accessories. The UK and Japan Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement was signed on September 11th, 2020. The Japan pact with the UK enhanced trade between the two nations. What are …
Multimodal services keep expanding. Chengdu-Casablanca multimodal transport line was launched in October 2022. It is the first-ever such link between China and Africa via Europe. Chengdu-Casablanca line The first-ever freight train on the Chengdu-Casablanca link left the port of origin, Chengdu International Railway Port, on October 15. It was loaded with mostly Chinese products, such …
In recent years, India has been rising among developing countries. As one of the fastest developing and newly industrialized countries, India was the 10th biggest exporter. Germany is one of the largest trade partners with India, with total exports reaching $12.4 billion in 2022. In terms of shipping from India to Germany, there are two …
China and Greece have been maintaining political relations for 50 years. With half a decade of mutual investments and close cooperation in various fields, Greece is a part of the China-Central and Eastern European Countries Cooperation and Belt and Road Initiative. The top exports from China to Greece are computers, semiconductors, and passenger and cargo …
Thailand is the second largest economy in Southeast Asia, following Indonesia. It is also a significant economic partner of the US, having diplomatic connections dating back to the Treaty of Amity and Commerce in 1833. Thailand is the world’s leading producer of natural rubber, frozen shrimp, canned tuna, canned pineapples, cooked poultry, and cassava. It …
If you have looked up a freight rate from China online and then asked a forwarder to quote the same shipment, you already know how this usually ends: the number you found is often out of date, incomplete, or simply not usable for a real booking. That is not necessarily because anyone is trying to …
Qatar has one of the highest GDP per capita levels in the world, making it an affluent market. The UK and Qatar work together on various political, commercial, security, and economic issues of shared interest to both countries. Qatar exports liquefied natural gas and crude oil to the UK, while the UK exports aircraft and …
Indonesia, the third largest democracy in the world, is one of the closest trade and bilateral partners with Australia. Cooperation between those two countries can be seen in various fields like tourism, security, economy, and education issues. The trade relations between Indonesia and Australia are highly profitable. Indonesia exports to Australia mainly gold, refined petroleum, …