Hemispheric trade got a big boost when a new cross-border agreement was crafted and signed, but now U.S. shippers must turn their attention to ongoing…
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This growing source of competition for valuable discretionary cargo is yet another wake-up call, especially for the Ports of LA, Long Beach, Seattle and Tacoma.…
By utilizing foreign trade zones this year, U.S. shippers can save time, money and lower their risk window when doing business with manufacturers in Mexico…
If there’s one lesson to learn, it’s that supply chains must now become more resilient. And as more companies consider reshoring to the United States,…
The key advice from our analysts for both shippers and carriers: Don’t get greedy when you have the upper hand—your counterparts will remember when you’re…
It would be in the best interest of all parties to speed up the adoption of digital standards and platforms for demand planning, tracking and…
Regardless of COVID-19 concerns, development continues to move forward as emerging markets continue to put a significant amount of investment into infrastructure of roads, railways…
COVID-19, introduction of USMCA, and added tariffs all pose hurdles to efficiency for shippers in North American trade lanes. Source: logistics Mgmt
The COVID-19 crisis is a human tragedy with almost 50% of the world’s population locked down and many lives at risk. It’s also an unprecedented…
In the wake of Brexit and continuing trade struggles across the continent, U.S. shippers are urged to be flexible as new formalities take hold. Source:…
“It’s safe to say that nothing is easy about the 2020 global business environment, and it doesn’t look like there’s any real relief in sight,”…
Our European correspondent explores seven key areas that U.S.-based global shippers will need to keep a keen eye on as they roll into another year…
By handling complex laws and other requirements, today’s global trade management solutions are helping shippers navigate the increasingly complicated global business environment. Source: logistics Mgmt
Shippers who are current on the global trade landscape are assets to their service partners and clients. Our global trade expert provides us with a…
Nearly a full score of GISC member companies have pledged to hire more than 25,000 new impact workers by the end of next year. The…
Most countries impose legal control on the export of goods from their jurisdictions, while international trade agreements often include additional regulations. However, failing to observe…
For me, September is the time to make a fresh start. It’s the beginning of new school year for the kids; a new college and…
Determining if there are counterfeit products in your supply chain is no easy task. How do you know if you’re buying and using true products…
While trade tensions with China have already disrupted many U.S. supply chains, analysts suggest that a recalibration of shipping and sourcing destinations is long overdue.…
Trade experts say the new, trilateral trade agreement has much to offer, but isn’t much of a departure from NAFTA. However, one thing is for…