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Port Congestion & Capacity Management Strategies If the pandemic taught us anything about supply chains, it’s that congestion isn’t a one-time problem – it’s a recurring risk driven by demand swings, weather, labor disputes, capacity changes, and policy changes. In 2025, global schedule reliability has improved, but still hasn’t reached pre‑pandemic norms. According to Sea‑Intelligence’s …

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Container Rates Today: Shipping Rates Chart and Prices (Updated October 2025) If you had to place a PO by Friday, could you quote your CFO a container price today – and still trust it on Thursday? Rates move with blank sailings, holidays, and fuel. Quotes expire. Margins shrink in the time it takes to chase …

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From Crisis to Calibration: Building a Resilient Supply Chain After Peak‑Season Storms Peak seasons once felt like predictable spring tides. Today they resemble slow‑moving hurricanes: faculty capacity, port gridlock, erratic lead times, and warehouse floors that transform into makeshift storage yards. These “storms,” whether driven by extreme weather or a viral flash sale that goes …

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Cost of Goods Sold: What Is COGS and What’s Included? A healthy top line is only half the profitability story. Whether you assemble electronics in Shenzhen, roast coffee in São Paulo, or manage a growing e‑commerce brand out of Berlin, you need to know exactly how much it costs to turn raw inputs into finished orders. Accountants capture that figure in a …

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What Does a Fulfillment Center Do & How Do They Compare to Warehousing Services? In today’s global market, one must manage inventory and order delivery with speed and efficiency. This is especially true for e-commerce and international trade companies that juggle customer expectations across borders. Two key solutions often come into play are fulfillment centers …

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Global Freight Landscape in Mid-2025: Tariffs, Rates, and Resilience As we reach mid-2025, the global freight and trade landscape is shifting under the weight of economic and political changes. Logistics professionals are navigating a climate of tariff volatility, soaring shipping costs, and evolving supply chain strategies. The U.S.–China trade relationship remains at the center of …

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