Shipping from the Philippines: An Underrated Regional Logistics Hub
When discussing regional logistics hubs in Asia, Singapore and Hong Kong dominate the conversation. Vietnam, Thailand, and Indonesia attract most of the China Plus One attention. The Philippines rarely makes the shortlist, and that is a strategic blind spot many...
Where Is China’s Cargo Going? The New Container Trade Map
Supply chain leaders tracking container volumes in 2026 are watching a story that the headlines are missing. Yes, tariffs have disrupted the transpacific. Yes, the Red Sea remains effectively closed. But underneath all of that, Asian container exports are flowing into...
Freight Strategies for High-Value Cargo
Shipping high-value cargo such as semiconductors, AI servers, electronics, and medical components carries an elevated risk in many parts of the world. To reduce exposure to theft and supply chain disruption, shippers are shifting from a lowest-cost mindset to a...
12 Steps to Prepare for IEEPA Refunds
For U.S. importers, 2026 has quickly become the year of tariff recovery. After the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that tariffs imposed under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) were unlawful, the focus shifted from litigation to one central question: How...
