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What are Container Carrier Alliances?
Over the last year, there has been a lot of focus on Container Carriers and Alliances. Whilst Alliances have been a feature of the Container Shipping industry for over two decades now, the current overheated freight rate scenario and congestion woes afflicting ports globally have put the spotlight firmly on Carrier Alliances, with the US Government even issuing an executive order in July 2021, looking askance at the dominance of...
Kuwait: Commercial Vessels Banned Entry For Transporting Goods In & Out Of Israel
Kuwait has introduced a decree that prohibits commercial vessels carrying commodities from and to Israel from the country’s territorial waters. Rana Al-Faris, the Minister of State for Communications and Information Technology and Minister of Public Works has declared this ban yesterday. The ban is imposed on vessels coming from ports to unload part of the cargo in Kuwait’s ports whenever they are transporting goods mentioned in the...
