James Miller

Danish Shipping and Logistics Group USTC Responds Firmly to Press Criticism Over Environmental and Operational Issues

The Danish shipping and logistics giant United Shipping & Trading Company (USTC), owned by the Østergaard-Nielsen family, has publicly contested the reporting done by Ekstra Bladet, a Danish daily tabloid.

Ghana Reaches Agreement on Cocoa Freight Charges for 2025/26 Crop Season in Face of Global Shipping Fluctuations

In an era where unpredictable shipping charges can shake even the most resilient economies, Ghana has successfully negotiated stable freight rates for its cocoa exports for the 2025/26 crop season.

TSJN Validates Termination of Truck Driver Over Lost €30,000 Frozen Vegetable Shipment

The Tribunal Superior de Justicia de Navarra (TSJN) has supported the dismissal of a truck driver following multiple errors that resulted in the loss of frozen vegetables valued at more than €30,000.

Philippines Initiates 60-Day Suspension on Regular Rice Imports to Support Local Farmers

Starting September 1, 2025, the Philippines initiated a 60-day suspension on the importation of regular and well-milled rice.

Sensos Unveils the First GDP-Validated Cellular Smart Label Transforming Pharmaceutical Logistics

Pharmaceutical logistics has taken a significant leap with the emergence of the world's first fully GDP-compliant cellular smart label.

Nigeria, UAE, and Qatar Collaborate to Enhance LNG Shipping and Energy Cooperation

Nigeria, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), and Qatar are moving forward with plans to establish a shared liquefied natural gas (LNG) shipping network aimed at boosting connectivity between Africa and Asia.

Enhanced Cargo Screening at Lae’s Custom Facility Promises Smoother Import Flow in Papua New Guinea

A newly renovated customer examination facility (CEF) has opened at the Lae wharf in Papua New Guinea, designed specifically to target imported cargo screening.

African Airlines Lead Air Cargo Demand Growth with 9.4% Increase in July 2025

The air cargo sector in Africa has been on the rise, with a notable 9.4% year-on-year increase in cargo demand registered by African airlines in July 2025.

Exploring the Dutch Craft of Building Luxury Superyachts for the Ultra-Wealthy

When the ultra-rich are in the market for a new superyacht, many make their way to Dutch shipyards just outside Rotterdam.

Yangzijiang Shipbuilding's $920 Million Contract Boosts Shares Amid Growing Shipbuilding Demand

Yangzijiang Shipbuilding recently caught the market’s eye with a sharp 6.5% rise in share prices following the announcement of new contracts worth an impressive US$920 million.

Nigerian Import Agents Call for Extension of Lagos Port Cargo Clearance Deadline Amid Challenges

Licensed import agents involved with cargo handling at the busy Lagos State ports have appealed for an extension of the strict two-week deadline imposed by the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) to clear approximately 905 overdue cargo consignments.

Investigating the Union Pacific Freight Train Derailment in Fort Worth and Its Logistics Implications

On a quiet Sunday morning in Fort Worth, Texas, a Union Pacific freight train took an unplanned detour off the tracks, setting in motion a series of precautionary steps and cleanup operations.