Sector | Logistics
Ghana caps container charges at US$35 per TEU
India plans vessels to West Asia to cut freight costs
COSCO rolls out new liner connection between Far East and North Africa
Bangladeshi fruit exports fall as airfreight costs double
U.S. logistics shifts as air freight capacity declines
U.S. pistachio shipments increase while inventories tighten
Brazil enables local certification for apple exports in Santa Catarina
Tosca and Cabka partnership launches PPWR-compliant circular pallet
Canadian fertilizer supply pressure drives higher costs for growers
Bangladeshi vegetable prices steady despite rising transport costs
Global fertiliser supply tightens as affordability pressures grow
Chilean fruit exports to U.S. reach 260,000 pallets despite lower demand
Freight and fuel costs surge, pressuring global vegetable imports
Iran returns Strait of Hormuz to military control
Vietnam airfreights 98 tons of produce to Middle East markets
Philippines waives tolls for farm trucks to cut logistics costs
India launches rail service to move Kashmir fruit to New Delhi
India to start cherry procurement in Shimla with focus on cold chain
Brazil launches logistics corridor linking exporters to Africa
Air freight rates rise on fuel costs and airspace disruptions
African reefer shortages tighten produce export supply chains
Indian Ladakh apricot exports to rise under new agreement
ZIM CEO Eli Glickman to step down after nine years
India stores 21 banana containers during export disruptions
EU potato growers cut planting plans as costs rise
Chilean blueberry sector urged to accelerate varietal conversion
High fuel prices weighing on produce industry
China-Laos railway supports Southeast Asian durian flow into China
Indian banana prices collapse as export disruptions hit growers
Indian import disruptions limit exotic fruit supply in Rajasthan
Australian produce prices rise as supply tightens and fuel costs increase
U.S. tomato prices rise on tariffs, energy costs, and supply shortages
Vietnamese durian and jackfruit prices fall as export bottlenecks persist
Egyptian citrus exports rely on Ain Sokhna port logistics
From Rotterdam to Scandinavia within 24 hours
Chocolate-coated grapes and mango ripening rooms: Fruity Pack's convenience ambitions
What lies ahead for growth at Port Houston?
Global freight rates rise as fuel costs and capacity tighten
Inland logistics capacity expands in southern Brazil
Russia's direct imports from Uzbekistan reshape fresh produce sourcing model
Global produce prices rise as input costs and supply chains tighten
South African tomato sector faces post-harvest challenges
Canadian food prices pressured by higher fuel and fertilizer costs
Thailand uses Luzhou port to access inland China markets
MSC transfers ownership to next generation of Aponte family
India launches LIFT scheme with 30% freight support
By turnover
Top 10 Spanish fruit and vegetable transport companies
Intra-Asia Container Index falls 3% to US$839 per 40 ft container
Indian fruit supplier launches QR traceability system
Port terminals prepare for 2026 South Africa citrus exports
Independent Australian supermarkets absorb rising fuel costs
Moroccan avocado output falls 50% in 2025–2026 season
Vietnamese durian exports to China start under new green lane process
South Africa citrus exports face market and logistics pressure
Egypt ends Suez Canal discount for large containerships
Chile expands reefer logistics with new department
Global air freight disrupted as capacity tightens and rates rise
World Container Index - 09 Apr:
World Container Index increased 1% to $2,309 per 40ft container
Fresh vegetables from China reach Kazakhstan in 12 hours
India's cold chain for fresh produce starts connecting the dots
“The Middle East crisis is not just testing produce, it's testing quality control too”
Suspension of Iranian exports to Gulf markets is an opportunity for Egyptian citrus
Protect the journey, not just the fruit
“Good post-harvest practice is about protecting all the work that has already gone into the fruit"
UAE airlifts over 3,000 tons of produce from India for Vishu demand
Freight rates rise as fuel supply and shipping routes tighten
Emergency fuel surcharge extended on Mediterranean and Black Sea routes
"A logistical advantage for the Italian competition"
Polish apples struggling in Egypt due to higher prices
U.S. tomato prices rise due to tariffs and higher fuel costs
New Zealand fruit growers face cyclone risk
African blueberry exports shift to value under logistics pressure
African air cargo demand rises on produce exports
UK growers face rising input costs and margin pressure
China uses drones to deliver vegetables from field to market
Container market volatile in Q1 as route disruptions persist
Antonio García, Volanti Cargo: "Such a tailor-made service cannot be offered by large multinationals".
New Spanish company specializes in air freight of perishable goods between South America and Europe
Hong Kong Fresh Lane boosts global export access
New Zealand kiwifruit sector adjusts to rising fuel costs
Kaliningrad imports 12,000 tonnes of fruit and vegetables in 2026
Thailand seizes 1.6 tons of drugs hidden in cabbage shipment
Indian onion exports to Gulf fall 45% as freight costs rise
Oil prices fall after US-Iran's conditional two-week ceasefire agreement
Kazakhstan negotiates increased vegetable imports from Uzbekistan
Brazilian fruit exports face logistics disruption
"Coop Norway contract drives growth in fresh produce transport business"
Kotra Logistics moves into former The Greenery premises in Bleiswijk
Increasing presence in European market
“Our ethylene products support uniform fruit ripening across the globe”
February exports continue to outperform imports at the Port of Oakland
Israel export disruptions halt herb, citrus, and avocado shipments
IFPA briefing highlights supply chain risks for fresh produce sector
Australian fruit and vegetable prices set to rise on higher fuel costs
Indian exporters face freight hikes of up to US$1,000 per container
William Zirebwa - Takura
Zimbabwean grower-exporter takes the next step in its exporting journey
Tasmanian produce sector hit by rising fuel and freight costs
U.S. and European supply chains face cost and trade pressures
Bangladeshi vegetable exports hit by freight at US$3.50 per kg
U.S. growers face rising costs from fuel and fertiliser shortages
Freight rate volatility rises but remains below Covid levels
Russia increases direct banana imports from Ecuador
Photo report
Preview of Kivits Ridderkerk 2 cold store
South African stone fruit delayed with 167 containers at sea
Australia cuts fuel excise by 32 cents per litre to ease costs
Airfreight rates surge up to 95% on capacity and fuel costs
Daniël Bosman – Werda Cargo
Freight forwarder foresees steady diesel supply as fruit exports ramp up in May
Uzbekistan increases fresh fruit exports to Saudi Arabia
South Africa cuts fuel levy by R3 per litre to ease agricultural costs
Bangladesh agro exports decline as shipping disruptions hit trade
China expands rail cold chain for Thai durian imports via Laos
Brazilian fruit exports brace for higher freight costs as season nears
Eagle service connects Oceania with the Americas and Caribbean
Karachi transshipment volumes surge as cargo is rerouted to Pakistan
Looking closer at fruit shipments and the war in the Middle East
Kenya expands cold-chain and cargo capacity at JKIA
South Africa's export season starts under pressure from logistics costs
South Africa awards Durban port concessions for produce exports
Philippines deploys trucks to ease Benguet vegetable oversupply
Australian banana growers face $1.5m weekly hit from rising freight costs
Indian onion prices fall below cost as exports decline
Shipping fuel costs rise as Brent crude exceeds US$108 per barrel
Brazil secures Turkey route to maintain agricultural exports
Belgian carriers warn of bankruptcy wave amid Middle East unrest
“We simply don’t have the margin to absorb rising diesel costs”
Pakistan waives banking requirements for exports via Iran route
Vietnamese cashew exports disrupted by shipping constraints
Cyprus potato exports hit by higher shipping costs and harvest delays
Philippine banana and pineapple exports at risk from higher freight costs
Brazilian fruit exports face rising freight costs ahead of peak season
South African citrus exports face diesel supply risks
China increases fruit and vegetable exports via Khorgos crossing
Daniela Aguirre, Fruit Freshi:
"Stone fruit season starts slowly as demand for overseas top fruit also lags"
