


E-Retailers Driving Boom in China to USA Air Freight
Dimerco’s Kathy Liu was recently interviewed on The Freight Buyer’s Club Podcast, and shared that Trans-Pacific air freight trade lanes will benefit from an extended demand boost as Chinese e-retailers seek to build market share in the U.S. She believes...
IMMEX Program in Mexico: Potential Benefits & Pitfalls
As nearshoring, friendshoring and reshoring become common, many companies are considering the IMMEX program in Mexico (also known as the maquiladora program) to mitigate the growing risk of sourcing from China. This article will review the benefits and pitfalls of...
Shipping from Vietnam to the US
Vietnam and the US share a rich trade history, one that’s only grown stronger with the rise of the China + 1 strategy. With more companies moving their manufacturing operations to Vietnam, there’s been a significant uptick in trade between these two...
Global Container Shipping Today: More Complex than During COVID?
The current global container shipping landscape, viewed through the lens of freight buyers, rivals the complexity seen during the Covid era. Threats of new US tariffs, shipping and geopolitical risks spanning the Middle East and beyond, and substantial shifts in the...