Differences Between Freight Forwarders and NVOCCs You Should Know in 2019
As 2019 begins, perhaps nothing is more important when shipping your goods, whether you are...
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An Overview of Other Economic Sanctions Besides Tariffs
In 2018, “tariff” was one of the most-repeated words in global economic news. In...
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Cargo Fumigation and Its Importance in Shipping
Fumigation is a method of killing pests, termites or any other harmful living organisms to prevent...
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Extreme Congestion at Los Angeles and Long Beach Ports and Increasing Demurrage Charges
Shippers’ frustrations are increasing, due to their inability to pick up containers and...
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The Most-Common Cargo Vessel Types
The idea of utilizing the sea to carry cargo has a history that goes back to 6,000 years ago, but...
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U.S. Soybean Exports Decrease to Zero Due to the U.S.-China Tariff War
In March 2018, the U.S. enacted a tariff on Chinese goods. In response to this U.S. action,...
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The European Push for Blockchain Technology
What is Blockchain technology? Blockchain is an advanced record-keeping technology that was known...
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Nigerian Port Congestion and the Reaction from Ocean Carriers
Nigerian port congestion has been ongoing since the beginning of the fourth quarter of 2018,...
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Santa and Company – Saving Christmas One Present at a Time
With over one billion households around the globe in about 160 countries expecting direct...
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Amazon’s New Challenge: Finding Drivers in a Low-Unemployment Economy
5 years ago, Jeff Bezos predicted that our skies would be full of drones where deliveries will be...
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Shipping Industry Trends to Look Out For in 2019
Over the last decade, the shipping industry has experienced a tremendous amount of change. As...
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Asia-Europe Trade Volume Bounces Back Ahead of Rate Negotiations
According to data from Container Trades Statistics, the most recent data showing container trade...
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