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Reports of Large Fuel Price Decreases are a Welcome Breath of Good News

Data indicates estimated decreases in the fuel price in the coming week as follows: R2.35 per liter for ULP95, R2.18… Read More

Easing of US Cuba sanctions will liley result in more shipments of export cargo and import cargo in international trade.

As the Doors Open to Cuba, Should Your Business Be Entering?

Susan Kovarovics 3:04 AM 6/28/2016

The easing of sanctions against Cuba is creating opportunities for some businesses to explore a market that has been largely… Read More

GE cites strong universities, digital talent pool, and quality of life has reasons for investing in Rhode Island.

Can the Internet of Things Help Renew Rust Belt Cities?

Mark Muro 6:08 AM 6/24/2016

Gov. Gina Raimondo and others in Rhode Island are over the moon about last week’s announcement that GE Digital is… Read More

Performing due diligence on potential foreign distributors is important before getting involved in shipments of export cargo and import cargo in international trade.

Debunking the Top Ten Myths About International Distribution Agreements

Doris Nagel 3:50 AM 6/24/2016

[Editor’s note: This is the second in a series of ten articles debunking some common misconceptions about international distribution agreements,… Read More

TPP's prospects for ratification are dim in the US and its effects on shipments of export cargo and import cargo in international trade.

U.S. Trade: Prospects Dimming for TPP?

Haylle Sok 2:08 AM 6/24/2016

When there were more than 20 people running for president of the United States, the future of the Trans-Pacific Partnership… Read More

The implications for shipments of export cargo and import cargo in international trade of UK's Brexit vote are unclear at this point.

BREAKING NEWS: UK Votes to Leave European Union

Haylle Sok 10:59 PM 6/23/2016

Today is the day that many in the international community dreaded but thought would never come. After going to the… Read More

Sensor technology can streamline manufacturing processes as well as supply chains of shipments of export cargo and import cargo in international trade.

How Data Is Revolutionizing Manufacturing

David Hall-Tipping 5:08 AM 6/23/2016

When I look back on the evolution of the manufacturing industry, I always think of Henry Ford’s infamous quote: “Any… Read More

Candidates' energy policies would impact shipments of export cargo and import cargo in international trade.

Energy and Climate: Where the Presidential Candidates Stand

Peter Buxbaum 6:21 AM 6/22/2016

During this presidential election campaign the two major candidates hold views on energy and the environment that are pretty much… Read More

New SOLAS requirement will ensure safety of shipments of export cargo and import cargo in international trade.

Understanding the Need for SOLAS

Mike Coney 5:12 AM 6/22/2016

I started my career at the age of 17 in the Royal Navy and in my time in the service… Read More

Ocean carriers are engaged in price war for shipments of export cargo and import cargo in international trade.

The Top Three Reasons Freight Shippers Switch Containership Carriers

Peter Buxbaum 4:46 AM 6/18/2016

Xeneta, the Oslo-based benchmarking and market intelligence platform for containerized ocean freight, has queired its worldwide database of contributors to… Read More

CMA CGM-PSA JV will handle shipments of export cargo and import cargo in international trade.

Fight for Southeast Asia Transshipment Volumes Heats Up

Peter Buxbaum 2:58 AM 6/17/2016

What’s behind the French ocean shipping line CMA CGM’s joint venture with PSA Singapore Terminals? It’s an attempt by PSA… Read More

Risk management and resiliency planning are important to protect supply chains of shipments of export cargo and import cargo in international trade.

Supply Chain Resiliency: Developing a Strong Posture

David Widdifield 2:00 AM 6/16/2016

“Typhoon Halong in Western Japan not only devastated regional economics and residents, it also had a significant impact on regional… Read More

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