by A1 WorldWide Logistics | Apr 28, 2026 | Economic trends, Importing, Tariffs
An ongoing trade war may continue, with China issuing US trading probes investigating trade practices. China will launch two investigations, including an examination of whether US measures are disrupting global supply chains. The second probe will examine whether US...
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 15, 2026 | Economic trends, Importing, Tariffs
A recent announcement has President Trump threatening a new 25% Tariff on Iran’s trading partners. On January 12, the President announced the levies on a social media post. Notable countries that the tariff could affect include India, China, the United Arab...
by A1 WorldWide Logistics | Jan 13, 2026 | Economic trends, Exporting, Freight
As international shipping continues to shift, the industry can soon see Canada leading the BRICS economy. This is a group of emerging economies comprising ten countries, including Brazil, China, Russia, India, and others. Over the last few years, this market has...
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...