Weekly Global Logistics Market Update (May 12, 2026)
Hormuz tension continues as freight rates bump up; Section 122 tariffs ruled illegal; International Roadcheck begins Key Points Hormuz: “Project Freedom” suspended; dark vessel transits surge 600% amid heavy GPS jamming. Fuel: Asian bunker wait times hit 15 days; Maersk passes $500M monthly fuel bill to customers. Ocean: Transpacific rates climb 5-7% on new fuel surcharges; space expected […]
Weekly Global Logistics Market Update (May 5, 2026)
Freight rates remain high, but show signs of stabilizing amid continued Hormuz blockage Freight rates tick up, US-Iran tensions rise with new operations and resumed missile strikes The US-Iran ceasefire is holding up, though tensions have escalated yet again this week with a new US operation called “Project Freedom” that will escort ships out of […]
Weekly Global Logistics Market Update (4/28/2026)
Freight rates remain high, but show signs of stabilizing amid continued Hormuz blockage Freight rates remain elevated but show signs of stablizing as dual-blockade of Hormuz persists US and Iranian blockades persist in the Strait of Hormuz. Two MSC ships, Francesca and Epaminondas were seized by Iran last week, highlighting the continued risks in the […]
What is WES?
The modern logistics industry is constantly changing, and the pursuit of efficiency is constantly required. At the heart of this is the Warehouse Execution System (WES). WES is revolutionizing the logistics industry by automating warehouse workflows and dramatically improving operational efficiency.
What is WCS?
WCS is an integral part of modern logistics and warehousing operations, and its importance in the 3PL industry is growing every year. In this section, we will explain the basic definition of WCS, its benefits, use cases, and its impact on the 3PL industry.
What is WMS?
Warehouse management systems support a series of logistics operations from inventory receipt to shipment and is the central system of warehouse operations that tracks the movement of inventory in real time.
What is the Last Mile?
The last mile is an important part of the logistics process that greatly affects customer satisfaction, and efficient operation is required. Here, we’ll take a closer look at the basic concepts of the last mile, its importance, the challenges and their solutions, strategies for success, and the future of technological innovation.
International Container Shipping of Precision Equipment
International precision equipment transportation using multiple types of containers, balancing tight lead times during New Year holiday while still considering cost-effectiveness.
Export of Precision Equipment to China
Exporting precision equipment to factories in China, implementing a special request to ensure the equipment’s rating plate remains visible even when packed.
Export of Office Furniture to Vietnam
Comprehensive international transportation of heavy and delicate office furniture to Vietnam, with rigorous quality assurance service to ensure that no defective products were exported.