by A1 WorldWide Logistics | Mar 11, 2026 | Economic trends, Importing, Supply Chain
As the Iran-Israel conflict continues to escalate, global trade can soon see the Iran war disrupting shipping. Iran and Israel have been in a back-and-forth for decades, which has escalated in recent years. More recently, Israel and the US started what President Trump...
by A1 WorldWide Logistics | Mar 11, 2026 | Economic trends, Shipping Logistics, Supply Chain
Navigating the Chinese New Year is essential to consider when shipping during this time of year. Chinese New Year is a 15-day celebration marking the beginning of the year on the lunisolar Chinese calendar. In 2026, the holiday begins on February 17 and finishes with...
by A1 WorldWide Logistics | Jan 20, 2026 | Economic trends, Importing, Supply Chain
La industria del transporte internacional podría ver pronto un cambio en el principal país proveedor de café para Estados Unidos. Brasil, responsable de casi el 30 % del café verde (sin tostar) que ingresa al país cada año, ha sido históricamente el mayor proveedor de...
by A1 WorldWide Logistics | Jan 14, 2026 | Freight Forwarding, Import and Export Experts, Supply Chain
When shipping internationally, having a good freight forwarder can be a deciding factor in your shipment’s success. Freight forwarders are supply chain specialists focusing on moving a shipper’s cargo. They act as intermediaries between the cargo’s shipper and the...
by A1 WorldWide Logistics | Dec 31, 2025 | Exporting, Shipping Logistics, Supply Chain
While it is an excellent opportunity for shippers, there are numerous challenges associated with exporting out of the US. The US is one of the world’s largest exporters and an ideal location for reaching other markets. Due to its popularity, US manufacturing companies...
by A1 WorldWide Logistics | Nov 26, 2025 | Economic trends, Importing, Supply Chain
The international shipping industry could soon see the top US coffee importer shifting from Brazil. Responsible for nearly 30% of the unroasted coffee brought into the US each year, Brazil is the US’s largest supplier. However, in October, both Peru and Colombia...
