Demand for China to Europe Rail Freight Surging

Demand for China to Europe Rail Freight Surging

China is the European Union’s largest trading partner. Last year, more than USD $550 billion worth of goods made its way from China to Europe (Statista) – 20.5% of the EU’s total imports (Eurostat).  The vast majority of that freight moved via ocean container....
Friendshoring Strategy: Merits & Myths

Friendshoring Strategy: Merits & Myths

Friendshoring. Sounds like a nice word, doesn’t it? It evokes images of two countries holding hands and happily walking down the path to duty-free trade. But shifting production to more “tariff-friendly” countries isn’t necessarily the free pass some think it is....