importing from China
Importing from China: What to Check Before You Order
Most problems when importing from China can be prevented before you order. A practical checklist from supplier checks and Incoterms to duties and Chinese New Year.
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container freight rates
Why Do Container Freight Rates Fluctuate So Much?
Rates on the same lane can double or halve within months. We explain, in plain terms, how supply and demand, seasonality, fuel and surcharges drive container freight.
Red Sea
Red Sea and Suez: Where Far East Services Stand and What It Means for Shippers
Carriers are gradually returning to Suez, but the picture is not back to normal. Here is the October 2026 status, its effect on transit times and how to plan around it.
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