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The Taiwan Strait: Recent threat to supply chain and logistics

The global supply chain is threatened by any kind of political escalation. In the years 1995-1996, China conducted live-fire exercises around Taiwan, reducing commercial traffic through the strait and trade with Taiwan. For example, what...

States sourcing shift from China: standing or leave

The “Colonial arrogance” has led Western companies to use the current context with political “increasingly muscular” but mostly empty rhetoric to leave their Chinese partners. James Hookman – Secretary general of the Global Shippers Forum...

The global supply chain is miserable, international container shipping is predicted to be more chaotic

In the pr evious three decades, supply chains have operated relatively smoothly because companies could source from around the world and not have to worry about global military conflict or autocratic regimes shutting down manufacturing. While...

Debut in Neptune 2022 annual conference | Dubai, UAE

Neptune Cargo Network’s 4th Annual Partnership Meeting in Dubai, United Arab Emirates attended by 210+ Consolidators, NVOCC’s, and LCL Forwarders from all over the world WeDo debut in global market to exchange opportunity cooperation with...

Shanghai Authorities Claim The City Will Open Up Next Week

Shanghai–the manufacturing and financial hub of China is expected to open up after tiring restrictions from the end of March.

Ireland And Northern Ireland Renew Support For Global Port Programme

A new agreement will bolster UNCTAD’s work to aid ports in developing countries to improve operations and speed up trade.

How Can Strangled Shanghai Production Activity Further Cool US Truckload Spot Rates

The long queues of vessels were a buffer for the US ports to stall ripples of the Chinese slowdown from hitting their shores. With queues being shorter now, it's time the truckload market braces for...

China’s Zero-Covid Strategy, Ukraine War Creating ‘Severe Challenges’ For European Businesses

A new survey indicates that some 23 percent of European terms are considering moving current or planned investments out of China due to Covid-19 controls. The survey also found that 60 percent of companies have...

How To Distinguish Network Freight Operators, Freight Forwarders, and Freight Brokers

Network freight operators, freight forwarders, and freight brokers are three of the many terms that are commonly mistaken to be the same within the shipping and freight industry. Many people don’t understand or acknowledge the...

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