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(3 articles)Shipping & Freight
ModerateAug 10, 2026PCCI Calls on Philippine Government to Regulate Surging Logistics Costs
The Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI) has escalated pressure on the government to implement regulatory controls on logistics charges that have risen unchecked, creating significant fr
BusinessMirror#logistics-costs#shipping-rates#philippines-supply-chain
Trade Policy & Tariffs
ModerateAug 9, 2026Ghana Freight Forwarders Push for Container Charge Cap Enforcement
Ghana's freight forwarding sector is mobilizing to enforce compliance with the GH¢720 container charge cap, signaling persistent challenges with port fee governance in West Africa. The industry's dema
CitiNewsroom.com#ghana-ports#container-charges#freight-forwarding
Shipping & Freight
High ImpactAug 6, 2026Hidden Detention Costs Drain Supply Chain Budgets More Than Expected
Detention and demurrage charges represent a substantial yet often-underestimated expense in global supply chain operations. These fees—levied when containers remain at ports or facilities beyond free-
Logistics Management#detention-charges#demurrage-costs#port-congestion