Bank holidays are a period during which ports, warehouses, shipping companies, banks, and public administrations operate on reduced schedules. That’s why it is important to learn about the UK public holidays 2027, especially in the context of e-commerce. Full list of UK holidays 2027 New Year’s Day – Friday, January 1, 2027 New Year’s Day is a public holiday in the UK. For logistics, this means limited availability …
The US exports a wide range of goods to Saudi Arabia, including vehicles, machinery, electronics, and more. Let’s explore the main options for shipping from the US to Saudi Arabia and what importers and exporters should know. Shipping from the US to Saudi Arabia – means of transportation As the US and Saudi Arabia are …
Canada is one of the world’s most trade-dependent economies. With coastlines on the Pacific Ocean, Atlantic Ocean, and the Arctic, Canada’s port system is uniquely positioned to serve global supply chains. In 2025, Canadian ports handled over 7 million TEU in total containerized cargo, with traffic concentrated in a small number of major gateways. Below …
Whether you’re planning a trip, a business partnership, or project timelines for 2027, knowing the 2027 US holidays is crucial for companies doing business in the American market. Below you’ll find a complete and up-to-date list of “2027 US Holidays,” along with a brief description of their significance and impact on businesses. 2027 US Holidays – First half of 2027 New Year’s Day — January 1, 2027 (Friday) New Year’s Day kicks off the holiday calendar in the US. As a federal holiday, federal offices, banks, and many private businesses are closed during …
By their GDP, Germany and Egypt are economic powerhouses in their respective continents. Germany is one of Egypt’s most important European trade partners, exporting high-value manufactured goods, such as planes, helicopters, and spacecraft. If you are planning to send goods from Germany to Egypt, this guide explains everything you need to know about shipping from …
Malaysia consists of two parts, East and West. These two parts are separated from each other by the South China Sea. Malaysia relies heavily on sea shipping, which is crucial for its economy, contributing about 40% to its GDP and handling over 90% of its exports. Below we present the leading container ports in Malaysia, …
If you plan to export or import products to Israel, you’ll likely encounter the term SII mark. For many manufacturers and importers, this certification is essential to enter the Israeli market legally and confidently. Is the SII mark mandatory for all products, and how can it be obtained? What is the SII Mark? The SII …
The bilateral trade between the US and Egypt amounts to billions of dollars every year. Egypt, as a strategic gateway to the Middle East and Africa, is a key trading partner for the United States. In fact, the US exports a wide range of goods to Egypt, with machinery, agricultural products, and cars being the …
If you are in the shipping or sourcing industry, you know how important container capacity is. Russia is a vast country with some key ports in international trade. Below is a guide to the largest container ports in Russia, ranked from smallest to largest by volume. Major seaports in Russia – top 5 Here’s a map of Russia with its biggest …
The SABS Mark (often seen as “SABS Approved”) is a widely recognized voluntary product certification in South Africa administered by the South African Bureau of Standards (SABS) and based on SANS (South African National Standards). What are the benefits of marking products with the SABS Mark, and is it required? What is SABS, and who …