US Weighs New Tariffs Amid Rising Trade Tensions With China

US Weighs New Tariffs Amid Rising Trade Tensions With China

The U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) is about to release its final decision on tariffs imposed on Chinese goods, drawing widespread attention. This article provides an in-depth analysis of the impact of tariff adjustments on macroeconomic conditions, industry competition, corporate operations, and geopolitics. It also offers strategic recommendations for businesses, aiming to help them make informed strategic decisions in an uncertain trade environment. The analysis covers potential disruptions to supply chains and explores strategies for mitigating risks and adapting to the evolving trade landscape.

11/03/2025 Customs Knowledge
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Shipping Firms Adopt New Strategies to Reduce Ocean Cargo Losses

Shipping Firms Adopt New Strategies to Reduce Ocean Cargo Losses

Ocean freight risks are increasing, making cargo more vulnerable. Strengthening risk management, purchasing cargo insurance, and improving contracts are crucial. Cargo insurance provides essential protection. Choosing the right insurance policy can effectively mitigate potential losses during ocean transportation. It's a vital safeguard against damage, theft, or other unforeseen events that can occur during the long and complex journey of goods across the seas. Proactive risk assessment and appropriate insurance coverage are essential for businesses involved in international trade.

11/03/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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SF International Opens New Los Angeles Warehouse in US Expansion

SF International Opens New Los Angeles Warehouse in US Expansion

SF International's new Los Angeles warehouse in the Western US is officially operational, marking another milestone in its cross-border logistics strategy. The warehouse boasts a prime location, ample storage space, and enhanced last-mile delivery capabilities, providing efficient and convenient logistics services for cross-border e-commerce businesses. Furthermore, a new warehouse in Delaware, Eastern US, is also set to open soon, creating synergy with the Western US warehouse. This expansion will further assist Chinese enterprises in expanding into the US and global markets.

11/03/2025 Logistics
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Air Freight Costs Drop for Volumetric Goods Amid New Strategies

Air Freight Costs Drop for Volumetric Goods Amid New Strategies

Struggling with high international air freight costs for volumetric cargo? This article delves into the definition and assessment criteria of volumetric cargo, explaining the logic behind dimensional weight pricing. It offers practical tips on maximizing space utilization, choosing the right shipping channels, controlling the volumetric ratio per box, and even negotiating discounts with logistics providers. Avoid common pitfalls and ensure your volumetric cargo isn't 'overweight' in terms of cost, leading to significant savings on logistics expenses.

11/03/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Argentina Expands Hot Springs Access with New Las Termas Airport

Argentina Expands Hot Springs Access with New Las Termas Airport

Learn the IATA and ICAO codes for Las Termas Airport (RHD), along with its geographic coordinates, to easily plan your thermal spa trip in Argentina. Knowing the airport codes helps avoid confusion, simplifies booking processes, facilitates baggage tracking, and allows for easy flight information retrieval. Start your journey from RHD and explore the thermal attractions of Las Termas and the historical and cultural richness of the surrounding region. This knowledge is key for smooth travel planning to this Argentinian destination.

11/03/2025 Airport Codes
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Skikda The Rise of Algerias Emerging Port City

Skikda The Rise of Algerias Emerging Port City

Skikda, an important port city in northeastern Algeria, is renowned for its rich history and modern industrial base. Industries such as refining, natural gas, and petrochemicals drive the local economy, making it a significant hub for international shipping and energy exports.

07/24/2025 Port Encyclopedia
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VLCC Market Investment Opportunities Analyzed

VLCC Market Investment Opportunities Analyzed

Drewry's independent analysis of the VLCC market provides investors with essential market insights, including supply and demand conditions, market dynamics, and future trends, helping clients better assess investment opportunities in the shipping sector.

08/06/2025 Logistics
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