President Donald Trump said the U.S. will increase tariffs on China if both countries are unable to finalize the “phase … Read More
Asia-Europe Rates Continue Falling Despite Cuts in Capacity
Carriers are in preparation for a significant increase in costs as they make the transition to a low sulfur fuel, … Read More
US-China trade war impacts heavily on air cargo shipments
The trade war between the United States and China is ongoing. This trade war has made a name for itself … Read More
The Maquiladora Program in Mexico
A maquiladora or maquila is a factory that operates under preferential tariff programs. These programs were established and administered by … Read More
Decline in Trans-Pac spot rates indicate trade weakness will continue
The decline in the Trans-Pac spot rate is a sure sign that the industry is going to face a lot … Read More
Panama Approves Lower Tolls for Container Ships
The Cabinet Council of Panama has approved a proposal to modify the toll structure that is currently being used at … Read More
Tips for Doing Business in China
China remains one of the most critical global markets with its 1.3 billion people, the largest in the entire world … Read More
Ocean freight market update Q4 2019
Carriers have started announcing blank sailings in an effort to manage capacity. What are blank sailings you might ask? A … Read More
U.S. and China Reach ‘Phase 1’ of Trade Deal
The United States and the Chinese government announced they have reached “Phase 1” of a trade deal and suspended the … Read More
