Incoterms® Guide to use in 2024 Incoterms® were first published in 1936 and are continually updated over time to reflect the changing global business environment to be continually used in 2024 and beyond. The International Chamber of Commerce ICC published the latest version of Incoterms® 2020.  These changes came into effect on the 1st of January 2020 and […] Read More »

Discover how technology revolutionizes shipment tracking in the global supply chain. From digital freight forwarders offering real-time updates to IoT enhancing visibility, managing disruptions with advanced tech, and GPS tracking ensuring timely, safe delivery. Learn more about these game-changing tools. Read More »

If you’re shipping goods to the USA, you will have to be aware of the Importer Security Filing process so that important information can be transmitted on time. Read More »

New Icelandic volcano eruption prompts air traffic alerts. Keflavik Airport operational. Comparisons to Eyjafjallajokull's 2010 eruption highlight potential disruptions, but current event poses lower risks. Uncertainty remains over duration and impact on air travel. Read More »

New Icelandic volcano eruption prompts air traffic alerts. Keflavik Airport operational. Comparisons to Eyjafjallajokull's 2010 eruption highlight potential disruptions, but current event poses lower risks. Uncertainty remains over duration and impact on air travel. Read More »

Shipping pallets: essential for transporting and storing goods, they come in various materials like wood, plastic, and metal, each suited for different needs. Standard pallet sizes are crucial in logistics, ensuring efficient space use in trucks and warehouses. Read More »

In international trade, managing supply chain risks is crucial. It involves understanding risks from sourcing to delivery, including due diligence on suppliers and buyers. Key aspects include cybersecurity, payment terms, shipping methods, and understanding global trade dynamics. Effective risk management and strategic planning are essential for successful global trade, emphasizing the importance of thorough research, professional advice, and clear communication throughout the supply chain. Read More »

To grow your import business, understand landed costs, profit margins, and operating costs. Create a solid plan for selling products in your market. Calculate landed costs, set profitable selling prices, and consider operating expenses like storage and working capital. Plan sales and marketing strategies, considering market risks and costs. Invest in efficient software to streamline processes. A comprehensive plan, backed by research and professional advice, is key to success. Read More »

New Icelandic volcano eruption prompts air traffic alerts. Keflavik Airport operational. Comparisons to Eyjafjallajokull's 2010 eruption highlight potential disruptions, but current event poses lower risks. Uncertainty remains over duration and impact on air travel. Read More »

New Icelandic volcano eruption prompts air traffic alerts. Keflavik Airport operational. Comparisons to Eyjafjallajokull's 2010 eruption highlight potential disruptions, but current event poses lower risks. Uncertainty remains over duration and impact on air travel. Read More »