28
Jan
Beijing Takes Cautious Approach Amid Trump’s Latest Tariff Moves
China is adopting a measured stance in response to recent threats and policy moves by U.S. President Donald Trump, signaling that it is unlikely to escalate tensions while maintaining...
25
Jan
Container Truck Gutted by Fire on Lagos Bridge
A containerised vehicle was gutted by fire on the Ojota Bridge near the Old Toll Gate in Lagos on Tuesday afternoon, though traffic movement in the area remained largely...
22
Jan
Haulage Costs Drop Over 65% at Apapa and Tin Can Ports as Ètò Takes Effect
Cargo haulage rates at Lagos’ Tin Can Island and Apapa seaports have dropped by as much as 65.7 per cent, marking a major turnaround for Nigeria’s port logistics sector....
19
Jan
U.S. Imposes Targeted AI Chip Tariffs, But Most Imports Likely Escape Broad Impact
The U.S. government has announced new 25 % tariffs on certain high‑performance artificial intelligence (AI) semiconductor chips, a move aimed at reshaping trade flows and encouraging greater domestic production of advanced chips that...
16
Jan
Truckers Raise Alarm as Extortion Threatens Lagos Port Operations
The Council of Maritime Transport Unions and Associations (COMTUA) has petitioned President Bola Tinubu over what it describes as growing extortion, harassment, and intimidation of truck drivers operating on...
13
Jan
U.S. Imposes 25 % Tariffs on Countries Trading With Iran — A Potential Shock for Global Trade and Logistics
The U.S. government has announced a sweeping new tariff policy that could reshape global trade flows and freight strategies: any country that continues commercial relations with Iran — including...
10
Jan
International Trade Council (ITC) and Vanuatu Investment Economics (VIE) Launch Invest in Vanuatu
Singapore – 27th January 2026 – The International Trade Council (ITC) and Vanuatu Investment Economics (VIE) is pleased to announce the release of Invest in Vanuatu, a comprehensive investment guide...
07
Jan
USPS Tightens Vetting for Immigrant Truck Drivers, Potentially Impacting Freight Networks
The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) has announced a new requirement for its contracted trucking providers to phase out use of non‑domiciled commercial drivers who have not been thoroughly vetted...
04
Jan
China’s Bio-Manufacturing Sector Shows Strong Growth During 2021–2025
by supplychainreport China’s bio-manufacturing industry achieved significant growth during the 14th Five-Year Plan period (2021–2025), with advancements in scale, technology, and cluster development, according to the Ministry of Industry...
01
Jan
