This is a guest post by Harrison Clarke. Recent changes in maritime law have ushered in a new era for those of you who import and export goods. ...

This is a guest post by Eric Weisbrot. Millions of goods are imported into and exported out of the United States each year, and US shippers are a crucial ...

Furniture demand shot up in 2020, and the increase in demand does not look like a momentary spike ready to plummet. Demand for furniture should continue ...

Right now, demand for furniture is soaring, but supply chain disruptions are making it difficult for furniture importers and sellers to meet that demand. ...

In Part 1 of this series, we looked at the incredible opportunity presented to furniture importers and sellers by spiking demand that is predicted to ...

The way ocean freight rates have skyrocketed in 2020 and into 2021, it became expected that the big U.S. shippers – the beneficial cargo owners (BCOs) of ...

During the most severe drought period in the history of the Panama Canal, we are watching the weather forecast closely. Even if rains are ...

There are many world events affecting current and upcoming ocean freight rates. Sanctions on Russia with its aggression on Ukraine obviously affects ...

Importers, and shippers in general, had a rough couple of years when it came to international shipping after the pandemic hit. But the landscape, or ...

2022 is just days away from being over, so it’s time to look forward to 2023. We’ll probably have a few posts focused on what the year will have in store ...