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Understanding INCOTERMS

Understanding INCOTERMS: Clarifying International Trade Responsibilities and Reducing Disputes

The import and export process requires expertise to ensure cost-effective, timely entry into the market, under conditions that conform to the terms agreed…
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Shipping Documents Cheat Sheet: A Quick Guide for Shippers and Consignees

Shipping Documents Cheat Sheet: A Quick Guide for Shippers and Consignees

Navigating the world of shipping documents can be daunting, whether you're a seasoned logistics professional or new to international trade. This cheat sheet…
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How Free Trade Agreements Strengthen Global Supply Chains

How Free Trade Agreements Strengthen Global Supply Chains

Trade agreements are pivotal for promoting and encouraging international cooperation and driving economic growth. With Trade Agreements in force, it allow the companies…
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Cybersecurity Essentials for Supply Chain Logistics

Cybersecurity Essentials for Supply Chain Logistics

Preserving Trust Digital technology is transforming the world of supply chain logistics with streamlined operations, real-time visibility and live tracking, improving customer experience.…
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Global Trade Challenges: The Red Sea and Panama Canal Perspective

Update: Global Trade Challenges – The Red Sea and Panama Canal Perspective

Update: Houthi assaults on shipping in the Red Sea have slashed container throughput in the area by a staggering 90%. With marina insurance…
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Sustainable Fuel is the Key to Decarbonization

Sustainable Fuel is the Key to Decarbonization

The supply chain across the globe are making significant strides toward a sustainable energy future to combat increasing greenhouse gas emissions. While many…
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A truck carrying a China Shipping container in front of a stack of shipping containers

Container Shortage Crisis in Northern China

Freight forwarders are reporting a critical shortage of containers in northern China. This issue is exacerbated by a surprisingly robust market and diminished…
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A Truck with a stack of Shipping Containers

Navigating the Perils: Understanding and Mitigating the 16 Risks of Using Dry Containers for Shipping

In global commerce, dry containers (General Purposes and High Cubes with six walls) are crucial for transporting goods across oceans, continents, and borders.…
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A man loading cargo onto the plane

Unveiling the Intricacies of Global Air Freight: How Shein and Temu Are Redefining the Norms

In today's rapidly evolving global marketplace, it's crucial to stay ahead of the curve. Join us as we explore the unexpected but profound…
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Milk Run Logistics: A Sustainable Solution for Reducing Carbon Emissions

Milk Run Logistics: A Sustainable Solution for Reducing Carbon Emissions?

In supply chain logistics, an organisation is always on the lookout for new methods to optimise and streamline the logistics operations while transferring…
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