The Significance of RCEP for Asia-Pac Supply Chains

The Significance of RCEP for Asia-Pac Supply Chains

Since its entry into force in early 2022, the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) has emerged as a central force in the Asia-Pacific region. As the world’s largest free trade agreement, RCEP has the potential to significantly shape the...
Understanding Cargo Insurance: 7 Common Misperceptions

Understanding Cargo Insurance: 7 Common Misperceptions

With most insurance – life, health, home – you buy it in the hope you’ll never have to use it. Cargo insurance is much the same. But global shippers often overlook insurance details and assume they are fully covered when, in fact, they’re not. That creates huge risk...
Incoterms 101: A Simple Incoterms Guide

Incoterms 101: A Simple Incoterms Guide

If you’re involved in international trade, you’ve likely heard of “Incoterms.” But what exactly are they, and why do they matter? This Incoterms Guide will break down the essentials. Incoterms, short for International Commercial Terms, are standardized rules...
International Trade Compliance: The Role of Technology

International Trade Compliance: The Role of Technology

Software and other automation solutions exist to make it easier to manage complex tasks or functions. The more complex, the more upside to using software to manage the details. But when it comes to the complex processes involved in international trade compliance, a...
All-Risk Cargo Insurance: Your Questions Answered

All-Risk Cargo Insurance: Your Questions Answered

Cargo insurance is essential for any business that ships goods, especially international. But with so many options available, it can be confusing to know what type of coverage you need.   Why Cargo Insurance Matters Many businesses mistakenly believe...