Birdland ABrief https://birdland.com.tw/executive.html#news Asia production, export and freight signals for Western buyers. en Wed, 26 Aug 2026 01:33:00 +0000 Manufacturing confidence rises: TIER - Taipei Timeshttps://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMidkFVX3lxTFB3akwwN2J4cU11MGF1WURsanB0WV9rTWxQeWFhQ0tOeURTZmhocDlkVkZuWUlNS1kxSFdmdkFqUGMwb2xiV2NxaWkwQ3Y2MFE1R0Y0aTA1RU9adjNIN0VNQ3ZXdmNEUE40ZjZnM25QQWxNaVJ5M1E?oc=5df67342e28d7adf5a804a144a951bc5bd939184326cfbe38339d34b9d3d37225taiwanManufacturing confidence rises: TIER - Taipei Times Source: Taipei Times. Buyer action: Confirm Taiwan-origin timing with Birdland before locking delivery.Tue, 25 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0000 ‘Money on the table’ as US container rate spread hits $3,334 - Seatrade Maritime Newshttps://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMipgFBVV95cUxPQ3VCRXlZenJ1VlliZldBUGtPTC1VdUVLT0djaGZ1Wm5vbDM1S2hMZTdjeDhHdDRhUDg2aFdoYmtEbEtUMkFnTEtsaDlVVVhuR1VhSTYtb0VSbi1USmMtMS1PcTFKS1ZFQTVYUDBWM25kSHNWTFZkNjlUd0o5blZMNUpUVlY3OGRZcl85Z3BkTEQ1VmFJdHdiZy1XVXRQby15cTA3YW5n?oc=5926eb23203126c0d4722925460009681bc4986da618c9945707cc00028751b6fshipping‘Money on the table’ as US container rate spread hits $3,334 - Seatrade Maritime News Source: Seatrade Maritime News. Buyer action: Review the original source before changing a buying decision.Mon, 24 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0000 Chinese electric forklift exports boom, orders extend into Q4 - Global Timeshttps://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiYkFVX3lxTFBmYlpWM09kclowcjk4Y09XQi1Nd1A3NTBuZ1AxeW85Mm1ORnJxRXh6ckZKMzIyLW5lZnYtOXNrVGNyTkpGUGdOaXVRQjZNUmxZcWlaV1ZQUVl2UlBsel90UjZn?oc=538fb1ce86c7f0658f98ef502ee328883c02495e12f64b2dd343a17311af4ae00chinaChinese electric forklift exports boom, orders extend into Q4 - Global Times Source: Global Times. Buyer action: Recheck China-origin lead-time assumptions before locking delivery.Sun, 23 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0000 Iran War Anxiety Sends Global Container Shipping Rates Soaring - EnergyNow.comhttps://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMimAFBVV95cUxPdmtCcm5uQXIxNTktbnI1QW55LWtqTjJvODRGWVJUUS04aW1TNWVhS1FpNVNicW5vWHhxWm1pU0FVYmZQRnNNNXRULUlRTHdQQ2gtaThhS19TVUZwdmZ0WG52SUlDUmRBellYVG96ckZ3WjVNSHp4WGNKV1ZidVA0U0JiS1ZON3VZaFA3UWJpMVJxNFllMElwSQ?oc=56311bc49fb3f62145bc503e60eb8d30b7d058a946975454415e47565cc95d93cshippingIran War Anxiety Sends Global Container Shipping Rates Soaring - EnergyNow.com Source: EnergyNow.com. Buyer action: Review the original source before changing a buying decision.Sat, 22 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0000 War, drought, 120% rate hikes: inside the global shipping crisis - The Timeshttps://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMipwFBVV95cUxORFZDOGlKNVhTYW9kWVdrckVxN0ZiY3hHOVFrNWJSVTVvZE1vcWV3eTZUOGRnQWFGTFY4YVl6bTE3a0haZmF2QnRUMlYzRS0wTTJ4YlJrcm1YM04wMDc0WVI5TTRTdU9tV0dqbU5oVUZoZG1DaWZOMFBMRUd0WHBBRUdJdlpveGl0T3RvSm50VFFsUlpqVFgyVGFhUkpSTGVYaTBNMzViQQ?oc=54916f87a179ce27cb1d690c84366f0eb6479757991c9e49e59f8711a0a9c5ec8shippingWar, drought, 120% rate hikes: inside the global shipping crisis - The Times Source: The Times. Buyer action: Review the original source before changing a buying decision.Sat, 22 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0000 Ocean freight market enters holding pattern ahead of September - Stackerhttps://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMipwFBVV95cUxQTXE0UkJKcjFZa2FnZjN5clFMSGpHNGpDWnhpX0hFWktWNEpaM1haQmFZRVJ0UGxXcllvOVNkdzRpZnNjRHpqUjZ3eG93Z0xfd1BnTS1VLV9yb0wwX09VcEtyR1p1eVZ6LW51QllvdldpRkN0NklvemNaLUpGMkZ6OW1jajM4YnZSUWRQdllrZjZnZGZPRkN2R1o3VW84ZG9yZGVVdl9qaw?oc=591c2deb2647f7235e6037745c803ab605d9dff2daaa48ed0d09cd63edfc5aef9shippingOcean freight market enters holding pattern ahead of September - Stacker Source: Stacker. Buyer action: Review the original source before changing a buying decision.Fri, 21 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0000 News Rate shocks on services from China add to Indian importers' woes - The Loadstarhttps://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMikgFBVV95cUxOd3VDSHdYekJSN3FLNXViblQ3OW9wVXVRRWxVUjR6RzliYWFOS3lscTROTnRndllKSlo1VU0yT1VZTU5iekxpbm9LREZnSVdxbXc3LUJmam5NM2w0cHJNRnBVdjh5MnhtVThZWnhBY1R6c1NOZVpZbWVUOThHRzJ5T01DNnVMVDZNcVVfbHdabUFHUQ?oc=50a3359315686cc9cf5d8fecdf98b617fdb5601156f13ca5d1dd329490ea65f1fshippingNews Rate shocks on services from China add to Indian importers' woes - The Loadstar Source: The Loadstar. Buyer action: Review the original source before changing a buying decision.Fri, 21 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0000 Export order growth hits 61.9 percent - Taipei Timeshttps://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMidkFVX3lxTE1xOV9CRHRZRHJlLXVqMmNfcDBZU2tFeTZJX0o3V3BKNFBxZHc1cXAyNkRvdFVwNVpiZy1Ib3M1a19mTTVVVlBRU2JpMzJNQ0ZrS3BNUHEyczdFSXZGZm5BaUxfT0xlR3NMbE12Z2NZcUw3ZHZnLUE?oc=56d3b75ee44297c349c69f547716b002206d60a0baf2e601818ef154483041a80taiwanExport order growth hits 61.9 percent - Taipei Times Source: Taipei Times. Buyer action: Confirm Taiwan-origin timing with Birdland before locking delivery.Thu, 20 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0000 How emerging industries are driving manufacturing upgrades in central China - Xinhuahttps://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMifEFVX3lxTE9ka0pHeklsY3JYNTBTM3dlWG95aXZaMzhNWERURFpaNmI0SlJuS3NnOUxKYmRhanptOUdUdFpMUnBkQ2VNbzRjSEhNQmU5WUpPa25rcTJyLVVBaG1NejZEWWhZTHYtUkNYd3hPWU5XSFJGbUc3aHM5LWplRDc?oc=58ab7dbb1b68d40df5ff36b2d2af03e7a790722b040f5df7a81173737128ebe71chinaHow emerging industries are driving manufacturing upgrades in central China - Xinhua Source: Xinhua. Buyer action: Recheck China-origin lead-time assumptions before locking delivery.Thu, 20 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0000 Demand from China helps drive Peru exports to record high - newsus.cgtn.comhttps://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiwgFBVV95cUxOOFVxN0phSGxRd1JjcXBFTmF2bUNWNm9seTdKWGs2NERnUzJLcm10Mi1ZeURCQ1IzS0R5c2JIY0pTM2NnT3o2em5wMTI5eURhbW9jbi02c2hnTndfd2QwUnZYdkI0YWdPS1VEckJDcUo5TXBFc3JkenpvNm16R2EwTUYzdE5VUkdwd29iUjdET0ZqT18za1FmaHlVQTZFNlRRaEJZYkF0RUo0bDNTcVVfdDhNSzJnMUJMNzhPZjdSSDFQdw?oc=5f96ceef135e090aaf1962ab9ecc71fd12d00e96b870619ff571ef4aa33b64f51chinaDemand from China helps drive Peru exports to record high - newsus.cgtn.com Source: newsus.cgtn.com. Buyer action: Recheck China-origin lead-time assumptions before locking delivery.Thu, 20 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0000 Congestion playing a bigger role in container rates – August 18, 2026 Update - Freightoshttps://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiugFBVV95cUxPYjI3ZUFSN0NXbW1ySDJRMWlUSmFUeldSOTZQa0JhQzRVSWtjb2VRc3ktSS1CM2VkUmo3MjZYaFlBOFJxVnBzcDBqUUVyUXJfX1NzQmQxWDR4Uk1tMFE1Sno5UGM5MlluZnI4OHFtSkJXdW1nNkY4YUVXYjBFT0VfalBKYWtDVUJvTnctY09jTUpaeW5WU2tqc2dLbTcyeVJUTm5rQmRqSjcyeUIySUtDazNybFdVTkRmTGc?oc=5ff3c73ebc6dd02904e3d9dc3dcad2e010e6cce824373cfdef0c6b5f95c4026ebshippingCongestion playing a bigger role in container rates – August 18, 2026 Update - Freightos Source: Freightos. Buyer action: Review the original source before changing a buying decision.Wed, 19 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0000 T3ex: Red Sea Crisis Unresolved, Container Freight Rates to Stay Elevated Through at Least September; Air Freight Q3 Even Stronger - finance.biggo.comhttps://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMidkFVX3lxTE5kQjB4ckFaQjdsQnZ2bERRbGZZeFJQTHl4YlpKQVpabWJFSWxVUUlRakVlZGl5QnpJME1yd2lqdEdTaDgtYkRYRzFXSGZIU0g3UENwS1RTbmtZNm41TEtsNldiSWdRbzJFT1JlSzctWjF3Sks5aFE?oc=5b95a7aaf97a5508b95c01bcea106f914932253ebd514afd5121925875ab38f4dshippingT3ex: Red Sea Crisis Unresolved, Container Freight Rates to Stay Elevated Through at Least September; Air Freight Q3 Even Stronger - finance.biggo.com Source: finance.biggo.com. Buyer action: Review the original source before changing a buying decision.Wed, 19 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0000 Chevrolet quits China sales, shifts to exports - China Dailyhttps://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMivAFBVV95cUxNM2x1alYzdXNTYktIakNHMkItaHNBME9hZDRaUkFFMEpSd0hiUnJNeWV0aHJnc05UTFZEQnU4ZllDbjNvM2wxM0M3bWhhM0JnaG1ock1tLS1JekViWmtBWVg1dVRpQU9uQ29EVDllX2UwUVdub1BHQWlJWW4xbDFEdWl0NTVqZWE4QTAwTENoVUhKQWFwaEFDdTdsVGxOTTh3SG5xNmRFNEN6dXkzYnlHZEJGZDFHRlNWNV9wZA?oc=5d7f7e8e27c96a08e8a2dd3f90b9eea5b36245e0367fa4b6f03777bd4c02de006chinaChevrolet quits China sales, shifts to exports - China Daily Source: China Daily. Buyer action: Recheck China-origin lead-time assumptions before locking delivery.Wed, 19 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0000 Economic Watch: How emerging industries are driving manufacturing upgrades in central China - Xinhuahttps://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMifEFVX3lxTE52alRWbGViX2lkNTI2YjBFUDF0TG1scDU0Z04xckIxd0J4bm5WSDhnckZoMVc4MHVLelA3Q3VjWS1NaFBtdXpYaEtDdWFsZm9wRVBXTWYwRDZBUUpxQ1k2bEx4TlVzazNJRWdPeWRBYlMwS21pcWVKckRfc1M?oc=542b00d05a9700f2a40eb58cdbf6d2a5ec1a4363d45e42d695756482c637f6616chinaEconomic Watch: How emerging industries are driving manufacturing upgrades in central China - Xinhua Source: Xinhua. Buyer action: Recheck China-origin lead-time assumptions before locking delivery.Wed, 19 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0000 Number of furloughed workers down due to export order recovery - Focus Taiwanhttps://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiV0FVX3lxTE5HS0ZzY1dsQTBfb2dmQVNyU3FVd0lwWjFCM1d4akhkVFpYeXU5aWZYZU90RGl3LXhIeFpWTk1PblhzdmNOeEgxQ1JoajRSNlVvVWV2ZERpTQ?oc=5bf65ee23bf858a70353ebd329c05212a210105da9b0c83523cef62ed17d13c22taiwanNumber of furloughed workers down due to export order recovery - Focus Taiwan Source: Focus Taiwan. Buyer action: Confirm Taiwan-origin timing with Birdland before locking delivery.Mon, 17 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0000 GUIDANCE DOCUMENT 3: CBAM METHODS FOR THE CALCULATION OF EMISSIONS EMBEDDED IN GOODS - Taxation and Customs Unionhttps://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMi_gFBVV95cUxNb0dkUVlnOTdRMVluZERCVDJFdmtuam1NWEExTFJROG05UmQ4cm91THJ2eExDclZuTUpkdk1NMzVVLVFaa2tfcXA1RVVNUlFRUUlUTkh3TGN1aHpiUHRyZjgyUXFlQU5lTHhrRWIyRjFBRDUwWjNvLVJCcFB3ZE00NFNpUEdURm1DTlR0d2pfYmwxZVVCdDRCNGhkZXVCeW9NX1FzcHBkd0tJay1JV19wbmZiNTl2Rk5EX05vaUdNUjRpX0xGa0JJa25kaXNybW82dUJSVUZGSGxDbHhQVjl1TXR4Z3gyTDAza2pxWVhDai1fM2owQmtqNWZ2aVVxUQ?oc=5b0f72aff0fc287b52b5a0991737509bd432b7dcb7cab73020571fa74c02296f6tariffGUIDANCE DOCUMENT 3: CBAM METHODS FOR THE CALCULATION OF EMISSIONS EMBEDDED IN GOODS - Taxation and Customs Union Source: Taxation and Customs Union. Buyer action: Recheck origin and documentation before confirming validity.Fri, 14 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0000 GUIDANCE DOCUMENT NO. 1: I NTRODUCTION TO CBAM CONCEPTS - Taxation and Customs Unionhttps://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiwAFBVV95cUxPd3RLeElnWWU3cDRNT190eVVqWEdsVnlmaC1HbXYyX0xnZmxWUVEzb20wZ1NiNTVyYWhBcGlLdUk1Zk1UY253ejhPWXNFcUE1RE1MOGhnN215NFdONDNXZUloSDNYOXdTa3RhS1VycFhzVG5XWFBMYUFFSVNWbDJnZ3Q0bWpZVGNpbVdZRWZxaWxTM3RIczFpR0w4a3kxd1JZajhZbjQwQUh6YjhWMGRYQ2ZkRXUyUlVEd1p4RnNXX3o?oc=538d53e639fa38a7aba1dbe73d70300127510a182d29dc315b313239e4d9c88eftariffGUIDANCE DOCUMENT NO. 1: I NTRODUCTION TO CBAM CONCEPTS - Taxation and Customs Union Source: Taxation and Customs Union. Buyer action: Recheck origin and documentation before confirming validity.Fri, 14 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0000 GUIDANCE DOCUMENT 4: CBAM CALCULATION OF THE FREE ALLOCATION ADJUSTMENT TO THE NUMBER OF CBAM CERTIFICATES TO BE SURRENDERED - Taxation and Customs Unionhttps://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiwwJBVV95cUxOUVlyU3N6azFTQXlKeTJmNTBaY2RpdFM2cmNtV0gyaUpLSF8wYm0yaTdxSjJZaURjcEVBS01QSFVuR2lTUUdnNWFIOWJNTHRLRkhpOE1pZkpoekNKeVg4NW5yclBiSTdzckkwNjg5T0V6Y3BMaGtiLUxZa2hjMWlCQXdpU080eHNhTkt5RHZFYS14Z3ZQcVFoMnV4UE1NQnhrSXRSUWFIWjhBUFRsazJYN0RjRU5HVkdVX0ZyV2xnVW0tSm4tMlFVN2tvSjY1dndHMldJRFJjUjFyLU5jOUhpREEwUmdPY05ZcnYxajluWnJqeXFwdG9DY0JZZWZxVHNGTGNUd1BBcEtSWWdRZmpBVDk0Q3F2MHlrQkJJcy05MXI1dEd0VjY0S0U1bk1LUHFaV0pSUU5uVWxtdVZia0NvMV9UVQ?oc=5d9d11e96fd1c3a6dd2a29972cf499b62a6fbddd6eac21c6921e0fc68a73b9fd0tariffGUIDANCE DOCUMENT 4: CBAM CALCULATION OF THE FREE ALLOCATION ADJUSTMENT TO THE NUMBER OF CBAM CERTIFICATES TO BE SURRENDERED - Taxation and Customs Union Source: Taxation and Customs Union. Buyer action: Recheck origin and documentation before confirming validity.Fri, 14 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0000