Trends & News

Port of Houston shakes up storage fee structure  The Port of Houston will no longer charge storage fees on import containers left at its marine terminals when truck gates are closed. However,...

As a business owner following the last turbulent years, you have probably asked yourself, "Is my business prepared when disaster strikes?" Disasters and other unforeseen circumstances can severely...

While the disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic have subsided, businesses recognize the need to take proactive measures to prepare for future disruptions. From disrupted shipping routes to...

The US replaces China as India's main trading partner  The US has replaced China as India's biggest trading partner in 2022-23, The Hindu reported.   According to India Commerce Ministry...

Labor tension at West Coast ports comes to a head  Tension building for months in West Coast ports over labor talks finally came to a head when dock workers staged what appeared to be a 24-hour...

Economist urges Vietnam to clear trade bottlenecks   Vietnamese experts are calling for more infrastructure funding in the Southeastern region – an area that is rapidly becoming the country's...

How SMBs can benefit from the US CHIPS act On the face of it, President Joe Biden's CHIPS act looks like a feast for big business, ready salted with large amounts of subsidies. But small businesses...

As the world grapples with a turbulent global economy and disruptions to China’s supply chain, India stands to emerge as a potential winner in the new global trade landscape. Ship4wd CEO Carmit...