La logística de las flores que llegan a los Estados Unidos para San Valentín

by A1 WorldWide Logistics | Mar 21, 2024 | Supply Chain, Agricultural imports, Air Freight, Customs Broker Miami, Economic trends, Freight Forwarding

Los productores y/o comercializadores de flores cortadas deben ser excepcionalmente cuidadosos al transportar flores a los Estados Unidos, especialmente durante el Día de San Valentín. El Día de San Valentín es un momento para demostrarle a esa persona especial...

The Ongoing Red Sea Attacks

by A1 WorldWide Logistics | Feb 15, 2024 | Economic trends, Shipping Logistics, Transportation

After months of turmoil, the ongoing Red Sea attacks are continuing on containerships passing through. On December 26th, 2023, Houthi militants attacked a containership of one of the biggest shipping companies in the world. Over the next month, and into...

Ocean Shipping Rates Spiking

by A1 WorldWide Logistics | Jan 11, 2024 | Shipping Logistics, Economic trends, Supply Chain

Recent disruptions are leading to ocean shipping rates spiking internationally, particularly on the U.S. West Coast. Rates for specific shipments from Asia to the U.S. West Coast have surged over 50% at the start of 2024. The China-West Coast FBX rate of $2,713...

Conflict Is Growing Airfreight

by A1 WorldWide Logistics | Jan 4, 2024 | Shipping Logistics, Air Freight, Economic trends, Supply Chain

A continuous Israel-Hamas conflict is growing airfreight shipping due to delays in the Suez Canal. Over the last few months, tensions between the parties have escalated with an attack on Gaza in October of 2023. Cargo that has to pass through the Red Sea, in...

Tankers Facing A New War

by A1 WorldWide Logistics | Dec 14, 2023 | Shipping Logistics, Economic trends, Transportation

A current conflict between Venezuela and Guyana may result in tankers facing a new war soon. In the past year, international shipping has gone through two conflicts simultaneously. The first was Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, and then the more recent...

Israel Conflict Affecting Shipping

by A1 WorldWide Logistics | Oct 19, 2023 | Economic trends, Shipping Logistics, Supply Chain

International freight exporters and exporters may have to take caution soon with the Israel conflict affecting shipping in various ways. The Israel-Hamas war has intensified over the last week, and the maritime industry is now monitoring the situation. While...