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Tag: Imports
Consumers Boost Holiday Season with Strong Spending
With just 27 days between Thanksgiving and Christmas this year (five fewer than last year), industry stakeholders knew of the […]
ISF Filings: What Importers Should Know
The Importer Security Filing (ISF) is a requirement enforced by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP). This requires the importer […]
Putting a Bow on 2024 Port Volumes
As 2024 comes to an end, the global logistics sector looks back on a year that saw previously unheard-of changes […]
Wrapping Up Hurricane Season: Lingering Impacts on the Supply Chain
It’s time to consider the most significant storms of the 2024 hurricane season and their lingering impacts as the season […]
Understanding Incoterms: A Quick Guide
The International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) developed a set of terms known as Incoterms, which define the responsibilities of buyers […]
U.S. Container Import Volumes in August
The eighth month of the year marked a notable shift in import activity, influenced by both seasonal demand and ongoing […]
Planning for Golden Week: What Shippers Should Know
At the start of next month is the Golden Week holiday, spanning from October 1st to the 7th. This week-long […]
Strategies for NVOs and Shippers Amidst a Tight Ocean Shipping Market
The amount of vessel space in the eastbound trans-Pacific shipping lanes has significantly decreased in recent months, which has left […]
Are Air Freight Rates and Demand Increasing?
Despite the traditionally quiet summer months, demand for and rates for air freight transportation are nevertheless rising. Strong e-commerce fulfillment […]
Will Air Freight Rise as Red Sea Uncertainty Continues?
The Red Sea is experiencing turmoil and uncertainty, and the air freight business is at a crossroads. The focus will […]
SHIELD: Why Interlog is Different
In the fast-paced world of international and domestic shipping, shippers face numerous challenges that often lead to loads of unnecessary […]
How Did U.S. Imports Fare in November?
The month of November did see some decreases in total U.S. imports handled, but November typically is a weaker month […]
How to Achieve Supply Chain Resilience and ROI
Reshoring, nearshoring, and keeping “just-in-case” inventory have all seen substantial expenditures as supply chain resilience has gained importance on a […]
Carbon Pricing is Coming Soon to the Transatlantic
With maritime transportation included in the EU Emissions Trading System next year, ocean carriers have released their respective estimates on […]