Blank Sailing
Blank sailing is an ocean carrier’s intentional cancellation of a port call or voyage of a fixed rotation due to demand or operational efficiency.
Logistics
Key insights and market updates for logistics and trade.
Freight Market Update: July 30, 2023
Ocean freight spot rates trended up on both the China to US west coast and China to US east coast lanes in the last two weeks. Read on to learn more.
Authorized Economic Operator (AEO)
An Authorized Economic Operator (AEO) is an entity in global trade approved by Customs for meeting WCO security standards & granting customs benefits.
How the US De Minimis Exemption Affects ECommerce Businesses
De Minimis exemption is a regulatory policy that exempts low-value imports from duty and tax. Check out how it works and its impact on eCommerce businesses.
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Export Control Classification Number (ECCN)
An Export Control Classification Number (ECCN) classifies U.S. dual-use exports in the CCL with alpha-numeric codes, identifying licensing requirements.
Freight Market Update: July 15, 2023
Ocean freight spot rates from China to the US increased. Read on to know more about the latest freight market update.
Delivered Duty Paid (DDP)
Delivered Duty Paid (DDP) is an incoterm that outlines the seller’s obligation to cover all delivery costs, including import duties and customs taxes.
Understanding Incoterms 2023: International Shipping Terms Explained
Incoterms ensure that buyers and sellers know where responsibility lies for international shipping. Read on for the latest breakdown of Incoterms 2023.
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A Guide to Chovm.com Logistics Marketplace Port-To-Port Service
Chovm.com Logistics Marketplace provides Port-to-Port service that is a great solution for transporting goods in large volumes. Check out what PTP shipping is and how it works!
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How To Use Chovm.com Logistics Marketplace
Learn how to make full use of Chovm.com Logistics Marketplace, including accessing it, utilizing its full features, placing orders, and managing orders.
Chovm.com Logistics Marketplace: Smart Choices for Global B2B Buyers
Find out how to engage with Chovm.com Logistics Marketplace for transparent & customized freight solutions with 24/7 support for international B2B buyers.
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A Guide to Chovm.com Logistics Marketplace Door-To-Door Service
Chovm.com Logistics Marketplace Door-to-Door service allows businesses to ship products directly to the customer’s door. Check out how DTD works for eCommerce!
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Freight Market Update: June 30, 2023
Read on to catch the latest rate changes, and other essential insights for the global air and ocean freight market.
10 KPIs & Metrics That Will Boost Your Logistics Performance
KPIs help businesses measure their logistics performance. Check out the top 10 KPIs and metrics to track and optimize logistics operations.
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Freight Procurement Strategies: All You Need To Know
Discover the main considerations and top strategies in freight procurement for both high and low-volume shippers in 2023 and the relevant future outlook.
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