As of the writing of this blog, all 50 states in the US have started to reopen following more than a month of lockdowns. The story in other countries is similar. However, we are still feeling the effects of six-plus weeks of closures. The question now—and into the...
READ MORELong-lasting Impact of COVID-19 on Shipping
by Eric Bailey
Who could have predicted that the global economy would be shut down by a virus? Nonetheless, here we are, and companies around the world are wondering what the impact of...
Coronavirus and Shipping: How Will Your Business Be Affected?
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The news these days is full of reports on all kinds of things that can affect global shipping. If your products rely on international freight transportation, you may be...
The Impact of War on Global Shipping Costs
by Eric Bailey
War. It’s not a topic anyone wants to consider. But it certainly could be in our near future. Since the summer of 2019, tensions have been high between the US and Iran. And...
The Top 4 Causes of Shipping Delays
by Eric Bailey
Time is of the essence in the world of shipping. After all, time is money. And if companies can’t deliver on time, customer service hangs in the balance. What are the issues...
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