The Significance of RCEP for Asia-Pac Supply Chains

The Significance of RCEP for Asia-Pac Supply Chains

Sep 18, 2024 | Blog Post

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...
Dockworker Strike Looms, Threatening Global Shipping

Dockworker Strike Looms, Threatening Global Shipping

Sep 12, 2024 | Blog Post

With contract negotiations at a stalemate, the possibility of a U.S. East Coast dockworkers’ strike threatens to paralyze global container shipping, impacting millions of TEUs and leaving terminals idle. Details on this potential epic disruption were discussed...
7 Tips to Reduce Container Shipping Costs

7 Tips to Reduce Container Shipping Costs

Sep 10, 2024 | Blog Post

Ninety percent of globally traded goods are shipped in ocean containers. If you’re looking to cut overall freight costs, reducing container shipping costs is a good place to start. This article provides 7 practical tips to save money and time on container...
OOG Cargo: Shipping Large Machinery

OOG Cargo: Shipping Large Machinery

Aug 29, 2024 | Blog Post

Out-of-gauge cargo, also referred to as OOG cargo, is too large to fit in a standard shipping container or trailer.  The shipping challenges are magnified when the cargo is both out-of-gauge and highly sensitive, like manufacturing equipment. This article will review...