Lumber seized in Mozambique

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More than 100 containers containing illicit lumber have been seized at Inchope, where Mozambique’s first inland container terminal is bein...

Multimodal TIR move "beats all"

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The IRU has reported that a TIR customs transit move on a corridor between Slovenia and Iran demonstrated a five-day saving compared to all-...

ITF targets DP World

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ITF makes "raising global standards at DP World a priority." The transport workers' union confederation is also stepping up its rhetoric aga...

Levi Jeans in the wrong spotlight

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The International Labour Organisation (ILO) is to investigate the Malagasy government over the dismissal of 43 employees at the Madagasque P...

Eimskip/Nor Lines deal blocked

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The Norwegian Competition Authority (NCA) has prohibited the proposed acquisition of Nor Lines by Icelandic group Eimskip....

Ust-Luga port director arrested

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TASS has reported that the Dzerzhinsky district court of Saint Petersburg has ordered the arrest of Valeriy Izraylit, Chairman of the Board ...

Uganda in tariff appeal

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The Uganda Clearing Industry and Forwarding Association (UCIFA) has asked Tanzania to reduce transit charges for its traders passing through...

Antwerp Saeftinghedok plan rejected

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Belgium’s supreme national body, the Council of State (Raad van State) has annulled most of the (Town and Country Planning) plan for the S...

Trouble at the top in Russia

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Leading businessmen with close ties to Russian ports are involved in bitter legal disputes...

Port of Antwerp in Katoen Natie spat

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Antwerp port authority has "straight batted" an announcement by port operator and logistics company Katoen Natie that it has secured a 25-ha...

VAT blamed for trade drop at Dar

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According to reports in Tanzania, the introduction of VAT on transit goods has greatly reduced the volume of transit business at the Port of...

Wallonia protests road tolls "disorder"

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Belgium's Wallonia region has proposed that Satellic, the private Belgian consortium managing the road toll project, should be fined €275,...

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