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...
Shipping from China to Mexico
There has been a sharp uptick in shipping from China to Mexico. Some of that increase is due to Mexico’s rising status as a global production hub. Some is likely linked to attempts to create a “back door” route into the US to avoid high US tariffs on China...
What is a Shipper’s Letter of Instruction?
You’ve just landed a significant order of 1500 handcrafted ceramic vases from a local artisan in Italy. Now comes the challenge: ensuring these delicate pieces navigate the complexities of international shipping and arrive safely at their destination. For any freight...
