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Are nearshoring strategies finally impacting ocean volumes?
China’s slow recovery is costing the country its market share in some containerized import markets as reshoring and friend-shoring find traction.
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Lunar New Year factory closures and Red Sea crisis boost air cargo volumes
Diversions of container ships around the Cape of Good Hope combined with rising seasonal demand get air freight markets off to a solid start to 2024.
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MSMEs’ B2C guide to selling globally
Unlock worldwide sales potential in the global B2C e-commerce market with strategic planning and expert logistics solutions.
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Enhance risk management with supply chain control towers
When the going gets tough, the tough get delivering. Logistics control towers are the vigilant sentinels keeping the heartbeat of globalization steady.
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5 tips for business success in China
To the uninitiated, China’s business climate may prove daunting. Here are 5 tips that will help you cut through the noise and right into business.
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Bunker fuel costs set to rise in 2020 even as global trade slows
Pressure is mounting for the global shipping industry as it prepares for higher fuel costs amid a weak economic outlook next year.
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Liquid logistics: The fine art of wine transport
The transport of wine and other liquids can be as complex as the bouquet of a fine Bordeaux.
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Container lines consider scrapping strategy as new ship deliveries surge
As the market stabilizes, carriers prioritize different trade routes and gear up on additional blank sailings for July.
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Japanese stationery brand Kakimori is leaving a paper trail to global success
In an era dominated by digital screens, analog writing has found an unexpected resurgence in Japanese stationery store, Kakimori.
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Taking the fast lane in the last mile with multimodal logistics
As the most critical part of the supply chain, the success of the last leg of delivery hinges on assembling efficient multimodal options.
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Essential tips to steer through the peak shipping season
Peak season stress? Don't sweat it with this guide that helps businesses stay cool, calm, and collected amidst the shipping chaos.
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Improving schedule reliability offers a positive end to the year
Spot freight rates, however, are seeing a continued downward shift into December.
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Summer sun fails to materialize for air freight
While slow demand is dampening air cargo rates and volumes, there are signs that the bottom of the market has now been reached.