Incoterms have confused new international shippers for some time. As shrouded in mystery as the term may seem to some, it represents a … Read More
Rough Waters Facilitate Heroic Returns
Freight rate hedging is seeing robust growth after years of economic downturn and crashing shipping prices. As demand for commodities … Read More
Walmart Poised to Bring Latin American E-Commerce Success to the U.S.
When you think of e-commerce in the United States, of which company are you most likely to think? Most Americans … Read More
What You Should Know: Venezuelan SICAD II
The Government of Venezuela recently introduced SICAD II. This is the third program of its kind is designed to ease … Read More
Crisis in Venezuela: Preparing your Supply Chain for Regional Instability
With any supply chain, there are many points in the chain of command where there might be issues with getting … Read More
What to Expect from Ocean Cargo in 2014
Predictions seem to point to 2014 being a year of rate hikes, alliances, a lack of reliability, and strategic changes. … Read More
Drone Ships to Revolutionize Ocean Cargo Shipments?
According to Rolls Royce, the answer is, “Yes.” The team at Rolls Royce has recently made progress on a virtual-reality … Read More
Ocean Shipping Alliances: P3, G6, CKYH… Oh My!
The announcement of the P3 shipping network shook the ocean shipping industry, causing a ripple of effects for carriers and … Read More
Top 5 Logistics Trends in 2014
As we begin 2014, those managing global supply chains know that staying ahead of the curve is key to their … Read More