Trump Ends Hong Kong’s Special Trade Status
An executive order issued on July 14 by President Trump ends Hong Kong’s special trade status, which has been in effect since 1984 when the ... Read More
China Announces New Requirements to Ensure Quality of Medical Supply Exports
The Chinese government has issued a new export requirement to ensure the quality of medical supplies amid the global fight against the COVID-19 Coronavirus. Effective ... Read More
Bangladesh and India Announce Country Wide Lockdowns
Bangladesh, the world’s 2nd leading garment manufacturer, imposed a total lockdown until April 14, 2020. Mass market restrictions and closures have been enforced, including Customs, ... Read More
Coronavirus Update – February 27, 2020
As China struggles to resume normal trade operation amid the deadly Coronavirus outbreak, carriers have planned and executed over 90 blank sailings from Asia to ... Read More
Wuhan Coronavirus Update: Factories in China are Slowly Opening, But Challenges Remain
February 19, 2020 Factories and freight facilities throughout China are cautiously opening as authorities continue to grapple with the deadly outbreak of the Wuhan Coronavirus, ... Read More
Coronavirus and Its Impact on Your Global Supply Chain
Many businesses in China have announced delayed openings until at least February 17, while others won't be allowed to reopen until March 1. The extended ... Read More
How Will the Coronavirus Affect Your Supply Chain?
Shippers may experience significant supply chain disruption as the Coronavirus rapidly spreads across China. As of today, more than 7,800 people have been infected with ... Read More
10 Common Costly Mistakes Importers Should Avoid
Whether you are a first-time importer or a seasoned pro, understanding these common mistakes and how to avoid them could save you a lot of ... Read More
Cargo Insurance: To Insure or Not to Insure?
If your business imports or exports its products, you invest in your future every time you ship cargo. Surprisingly, many shippers try to save a ... Read More
