Marketing Info update

• US Extends China Tariff Exemptions to August 31 Amid New 301 Probe

  The U.S. extended 178 product exclusions from China tariffs to August 31, 2025, while launching a new 301 investigation targeting China’s maritime and logistics sectors. Beijing condemns the moves as "protectionist" and WTO-violating.

  Marketing Info update June 03, 2025
• SCFI Rises for 3rd Week: Container Freight Rates Surge Across All Major Routes

  The SCFI index rose 7.21% WoW to 1,586.12 points, marking a 3-week consecutive increase.

  Marketing Info update May 28, 2025
• MSC Launches New Middle East CLAN Service with Maiden Call at Qingdao Port

  MSC’s new standalone Middle East CLAN route debuted at Qingdao Port, deploying 8 vessels to link East Asia with key hubs like Jebel Ali, Dammam, and Colombo. The service aims to capitalize on booming trade demand while cutting logistics costs for regional shippers.

  Marketing Info update May 21, 2025
• How International Ocean Shipping Works: A Step-by-Step Guide with Cost Breakdowns

  The 7-Step Ocean Freight Journey: Who Pays What?1. Export Haulage (First Mile)What happens: Goods move from shipper’s location to freight forwarder’s consolidation warehouseTransport modes: Truck (most common), rail, or multimodalWho pays?Shipper (if pre-agreed) → Usually hires local truckerConsigne

  Marketing Info update April 29, 2025
• What is FAK in Shipping? A Complete Guide to Freight All Kinds

  FAK (Freight All Kinds) is a unified pricing model in international logistics that simplifies costs by charging one rate for mixed cargo. This guide explains its benefits for LCL, e-commerce, and cost control.

  Marketing Info update April 27, 2025
• How CMA CGM's Upgraded Asia-Latin America Routes Reshape Regional Trade

  CMA CGM enhances Asia-Mexico-South America West Coast services with new Chile direct calls, optimized rotations, and 3 dedicated MAYA feeder loops, cutting transit times for perishables and boosting connectivity to 12+ key ports.

  Marketing Info update April 24, 2025
• How US Tariffs Could Bankrupt Millions of Small Businesses, Warns Flexport CEO

  Flexport CEO Ryan Petersen warns that aggressive US tariffs on Chinese imports may force "millions" of American SMBs into bankruptcy by 2025, citing a 35-50% drop in China-origin shipping orders. The policy risks triggering a $1 trillion economic shock and Chinese vertical integration of failed brands.

  Marketing Info update April 22, 2025
• Why Major Shipping Lines Are Imposing $2,000 Peak Surcharges in May 2025

  Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, and CMA CGM announced new Peak Season Surcharges (PSS) of up to $2,000 per container on key routes from Asia to North/Latin America, citing tariff-driven market volatility. SCFI data shows US trade lane rates dropping 4.8% as shippers halt bookings.

  Marketing Info update April 21, 2025
• How the US Plans to Counter China’s Shipping Dominance with New Fees

  The US will impose fees of up to $50/net ton on China-built/owned vessels calling at American ports, following a Section 301 investigation. Revenue will fund the revival of the US shipbuilding industry, with LNG carrier restrictions phased in by 2028.

  Marketing Info update April 18, 2025
• Once processed, the price of the product increases by 1000%! What has happened to the "flower"? Eternal flowers are selling worldwide.

  Leveraging the scale of the fresh flower industry, Yunnan's eternal flowers have also shown outstanding export performance. Eternal flowers are created by dehydrating, decolorizing, drying, and dyeing fresh cut flowers through a series of complex processes. They can be preserved for a long time, and

  Marketing Info update November 26, 2024