This is a kind reminder as the Lunar New Year approaches, which traditionally means production shutdown in many Asian countries, including China, for a few weeks. The entire industry must be aware and prepared to prevent delays, as most operations close, and employees generally return home for several weeks.

We are very pleased to inform that the potential dock worker strike at US East and Gulf coasts ports has been averted, following a tentative agreement reached between the International Longshoremen's Association (ILA) and the United States Maritime Alliance (USMX).

If you’re trading carbon-intensive goods across EU borders, you've likely felt the growing pressure of the EU's Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM). We know that many businesses struggle to understand the financial impact of CBAM, secure accurate emissions data, engage suppliers, and keep pace with the evolving requirements. That's why we're here to uncomplicate it for you.  Our global CBAM specialists help you stay compliant, avoid disruption and turn regulation into a strategic advantage  – wherever you operate.

When paperwork can save you money and time Get your customs right and save yourself a huge amount of trouble and money. Did you know that more than 41% fill out their customs declaration wrong? For many, customs clearance and declarations are simply a matter of paperwork and formalities. But not handling the paperwork correctly, paying attention and understanding the world of customs can easily result in the shipment being stuck where it should have been on the move. That could have a significant financial impact on your business. That is why we take your paperwork very seriously.

The right way or the high way We ensure your shipments comply with the United Nations' universal system for the classification, packaging, marking, and labelling of dangerous goods. It is worth noticing that there may well be rules, regulations, or even strict requirements regarding packaging, labelling and how to separate different types of goods. Whether shipping companies or airlines, the operators might have additional requirements that must be considered and complied with.