Conflict in the Middle East jeopardizes supply chains
The current conflict in Gaza and Israel in the fall and winter of 2023 will lead to serious disruptions in logistics.Export to third countries: Our current customs tip
Third countries are countries outside the EU where different customs and tax regulations apply. Find out here what you need to consider.Specify container goods values over US$200,000 when booking
Containers with goods values exceeding $200,000 must be insured separately - otherwise there is a risk of penalties in the event of damage.Import Control System Phase 2 (ICS2) to start on March 1
The EU Import Control System 2 (ICS2) will start on March 1, 2023 to improve the monitoring of goods imported from third countries.Transatlantic freight rates soften
Freight rates in trans-Atlantic traffic are coming under increasing pressure. At the beginning of January 2023, the indices for shipments fell sharply.Chinese foreign trade slumps unexpectedly sharply
Chinese foreign trade fell unexpectedly sharply in November, according to customs authorities there last week Wednesday in Beijing.Less shipping congestion and falling freight rates conditionally beneficial for German economy
In October 2022, Germany's exports fell by 0.2 percent and imports by 0.9 percent compared to the previous month,...Oversupply in air freight already foreseeable for 2023
After Corona-related demand for air freight services initially seemed to increase immeasurably, there are now signs for the coming year of a...FIATA's call for the restoration of a balanced and fair maritime market environment.
Access to the global supply chain is increasingly under threat. That is why the global freight forwarders' association FIATA is now making new demands for more...