Mexico emerges as a cross-border e-commerce hub amid tariff wars, driven by nearshoring, young demographics, and USMCA. Localized fulfillment mitigates logistics and security risks.

CIF requires sellers to pay freight/insurance to destination port, but risk transfers to buyers at loading. Clarify costs/insurance in contracts to avoid disputes.

THC (Terminal Handling Charge) is a mandatory fee at origin/destination ports for container handling. Payment responsibility depends on Incoterms. Critical for cost control in shipping.

ONE, HMM, and Yang Ming launch new MD2 and GS2 routes, enhancing Asia-Mediterranean and trans-Pacific connectivity with expanded port coverage and improved transit times.

Demurrage (carrier: late pickup), Detention (carrier: late return), Storage (port: overstay). Plan timelines to avoid fees!

Off-dock yards (external storage) speed up pickups with wheeled containers but slow down with ground stacks. Chassis shortages (U.S.) worsen delays.

Container Shipping Terms Explained: CY/CY, CY/FO, CY/LO, CY/TACKLE & CY/HOOK

Best China-to-Argentina exports: Electronics, machinery, textiles, EVs. Watch import rules & currency risks. Leverage price competitiveness!

FCL vs LCL shipping: Compare costs, risks & delivery methods. Learn when to use CY/CFS and how to optimize container logistics for imports/exports.

Double Customs Clearance"simplifies global trade by handling export + import clearance, with options for tax-included pricing to avoid hidden fees.