The Economics of the US-Mexico Border
The US-Mexico border is one of the most important trade regions in the world. We looked at data to better understand its dynamics.
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Demurrage: Charges and Meaning Explained
Demurrages are some of the most common costs incurred by logistics professionals. They are outlined in most carrier contracts and, if left unattended, could result in meaningful costs to a company.
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What Is Transshipment? Ultimate Guide
Transhipments are a crucial element of international commerce. We looked at data to understand how connectivity impacts transhipments.
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Ocean Carrier Orderbook: Top Carriers and Capacity
We looked at existing data from the world orderbook of vessels from ocean carriers to give a better idea of future trends in logistics.
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Port Congestion in Shipping: What You Should Know
Port congestion is likely the single most important cause for disruptions in ocean trade. Yet, despite its prominence as a constant pain to logistics operators, it is rarely used as a means to estimate delays to existing routes.
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Port Performance Freight Tracking Across the World
Port Performance is a key metric for logistics operators. That is why we plotted all relevant metrics on the matter for most countries.
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What a Trump Presidency Means for Global Trade
Donald Trump is set to become the next president of the U.S. We looked at the likely impact his policies will have on global trade.
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What Is Risk Mitigation? Importance and Strategies
In today’s fast-moving world, understanding and putting in place effective risk mitigation strategies is an important component in the success and sustainability of the company. Each project and business activity is vulnerable to a variety of risks that may impede objectives, affect financial results, and even stain reputations.
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Top Shipping Carrier Reliability Explained
Carrier reliability continues to struggle with a number of major disruptions. Here’s what recent data shows.
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What Is Trade Compliance? Explained
The concept of trade compliance is truly a cornerstone to development in today’s world of strong interdependence, more so for the numerous businesses depending on international trade from day to day.