📅 29-31 October 2025
📍 Hongdao International Convention and Exhibition Center, Qingdao, China
📌 Hall B8, Booth B8-0501

This notice serves as an update regarding the Low Water Surcharge (LWS) applicable to/from Brazil (Manaus and Porto Velho Ports). Please be informed that due to the slower-than estimated decrease in water levels on the Amazon River, we are again postponing the implementation of the Low Water Surcharge (LWS). The effective date is being moved from October 15th to November 01st, 2025.

As announced by the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), new service fees will be implemented as of October 14, 2025. These service fees will apply to maritime transport services provided by Chinese-owned/operated or Chinese-built vessels calling at U.S. ports. These service fees will increase incrementally over the next three years.

Compliance with Pre-Submission Regulations for Cargo Data (Manifest) Arriving at Saudi Arabian Seaports

Asia Fruit Logistica 2025 served as a dynamic hub for addressing critical challenges in fruit and vegetable transportation across the Asian region. Thank you to all our customers, and industry partners who visited our booth and engaged in insightful discussions. The energy and collaboration on the floor underscored the vibrancy and innovative spirit of the fresh produce industry. Decision-makers and industry leaders explored innovative solutions designed to be agile, resilient, and adaptable to unforeseen disruptions.