How Hurricanes Disrupt U.S. Ocean Freight Imports and Global Supply Chains

How Hurricanes Disrupt U.S. Ocean Freight Imports and Global Supply Chains

How Hurricanes Disrupt U.S. Ocean Freight Imports and Global Supply Chains Hurricanes are a constant threat to global supply chains, and their impact on ocean freight imports to the U.S. can be devastating. With storms like Hurricanes Helene and Milton wreaking havoc...
Bigger Isn’t Always Better: Why the DSV-Schenker Merger May Hurt Importers’ Supply Chains

Bigger Isn’t Always Better: Why the DSV-Schenker Merger May Hurt Importers’ Supply Chains

Bigger Isn’t Always Better: How the DSV-Schenker Merger Could Disrupt Your Import Business The logistics industry is buzzing with news of DSV’s acquisition of DB Schenker, a massive deal set to create the largest freight forwarder in the world. While this merger...
Key Factors That Affect Freight Transit Time

Key Factors That Affect Freight Transit Time

Key Factors That Affect Freight Transit Time Freight transit time is a critical aspect of logistics and supply chain management. It directly influences customer satisfaction, inventory management, and operational costs. Understanding the variables that impact transit...
The Panama and Suez Canals: A Guide for Importers Navigating These Supply Chain Disruptions

The Panama and Suez Canals: A Guide for Importers Navigating These Supply Chain Disruptions

Two major maritime routes – the Panama and Suez Canals – face unique challenges that continue to reshape the landscape of international trade and logistics. The Panama Canal’s Present Challenge The Panama Canal handles 3% of global maritime volumes...