GLOBAL MARKET INSIGHTS
Keeping you updated on the latest industry news.
Riots in South Africa Halt Cargo Movement
Violent protests have erupted in South Africa over the arrest of former President Jacob Zuma. Rioting, looting, and significant property damage has forced businesses throughout ... Read More
Tremendous Delays Expected at China’s Yantian Port After COVID Outbreak
A COVID-19 outbreak at Yantian Port is expected to cause tremendous shipment delays following the rollout of stringent quarantine and disinfection measures. Overall productivity at ... Read More
Reporting Suspicious Activities, Anomalies, and Security Breaches
As part of our efforts to promote security awareness, we want to remind our clients that they play an integral role in keeping our borders ... Read More
Healing the Supply Chain — WE are ALL in the Same Boat!!
Dear Client, Happy New Year! May 2021 be Safe and Healthy. We realize that persistent port and rail ramp congestion, container chassis shortages, and excessive ... Read More
Your help is needed so that eligible American businesses can obtain Section 301 tariff refunds
Many American businesses have found themselves unable to obtain refunds of duties paid on excluded China Section 301 products because the product exclusions were not ... Read More
Market Update – Mid-November
Air Freight Partial lockdowns across Europe to contain new waves of COVID-19 have led to significant air freight cancellations, with many retailers switching to ocean ... Read More
EU Imposes Tariffs on $4 Billion Worth of American Goods
Effective November 10, the European Union will impose additional tariffs on $4 billion worth of imports from the U.S. in response to the on-going dispute ... Read More
Warning for Shippers – Fake Air Charter Scams on the Rise
Trade associations are warning of a major threat to shippers from a growing army of scammers seeking to exploit demand for air freight services. The ... Read More
Time to Get Ready for a No-Deal Brexit
It’s been almost a year since Prime Minister Boris Johnson won the election by vowing to “get Brexit done.” But with only 9 weeks left ... Read More
