The trade war escalates to a new level after China announced that it will increase retaliatory tariffs on about $60 … Read More
Demurrage, Detention and Free Time Explained in Plain English
Importers and exporters alike always run into questions differentiating demurrage and detention for their shipping containers. The easiest way to … Read More
Tariff Increase Deadline Postponed for Products in Section 301
President Donald Trump said on Sunday Feb. 24th that he would delay the deadline to increase tariffs on $200 billion … Read More
Shippers Worry They Will Face Delays as Another Government Shutdown Looms
Shippers and freight handlers are starting to raise concerns about the delays that are soon to affect supply chains if … Read More
Warehouse Scarcity to Lead a Rent Increase in 2019
Warehouse rents are rising at rates similar to the last few years. E-commerce is the biggest contributor to today’s tight … Read More
Donald Trump and Xi Jinping Declare a Trade War Truce Between The U.S. and China at G20
Right now it would appear as though a trade agreement has been reached by the U.S. and China at least … Read More
4 type of Businesses That Require Outsourced Fulfillment Centers
Many small businesses start with nothing more than a hope for success. In fact, some people are so unsure of … Read More
Drop Shipping and Third-Party Fulfillment: Understanding The Difference
When most people hear the term drop shipping, they think that it’s another type of third-party fulfillment service. Now, drop … Read More
Here’s What you Need to Know About Trump’s New USMCA Trade Deal
President Donald Trump’s new trade deal made between his administration, Mexico and Canada is meant to replace NAFTA entirely with an … Read More