by A1 WorldWide Logistics | Jul 17, 2025 | Shipping Logistics, Supply Chain, Transportation
As August rolls around, it is essential to understand what to expect when shipping during the peak season. The peak season is a time when the demand to ship cargo surges. In the US, it usually starts around mid-August and goes to the end of Autumn. Scenarios like the...
by A1 WorldWide Logistics | Jul 10, 2025 | Tariffs, Economic trends, Shipping Logistics
On Monday, July 7, President Trump announced new tariffs for imports into the US after signing an executive order. In identical letters sent to various countries, Trump revealed that reciprocal tariffs would have varying amounts from the original numbers. The...
by A1 WorldWide Logistics | Jul 8, 2025 | Shipping Logistics, Air Freight, Freight Forwarding, Supply Chain
Ahorrar costos en el transporte aéreo puede ser valioso al enviar carga internacional por avión. Aunque mover mercancías por aire es uno de los métodos más convenientes de transporte, también puede resultar costoso. En la última década, la demanda por este medio ha...
by A1 WorldWide Logistics | Jul 3, 2025 | Importing, Economic trends, Shipping Logistics
Importers and retailers predict that US imports could soon surge over the next few weeks. Following a 90-day break in the tariff war between the US and China, retailers expect to resume importing. Data from the NRF’s (National Retail Federation) Global Port Tracker...
by A1 WorldWide Logistics | Jun 25, 2025 | Economic trends, Shipping Logistics, Supply Chain
As tensions continue in the Israel-Iran conflict, there have been talks that Iran may close the Strait of Hormuz. The Strait of Hormuz is a key waterway for the shipping of oil and gas. Nearly 20% of the world’s liquefied Natural gas and a quarter of the world’s oil...