Vietnam has been Canada’s largest trading partner in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) region since 2015. In 2022, two-way merchandise trade between Canada and Vietnam totaled over $13 billion. This article will take a closer look at ways of shipping from Vietnam to Canada, discussing the pros and cons, as well as other …
The Eurasian network of rail connections under the “One Belt, One Road” initiative is expanding. On February 25, 2023, the first China-Europe train in Langfang opened (Hebei Province). It shortens the route between China and European countries by about 13 days, more than 1/3. China-Europe train in Langfang opened The first freight train departing from …
Trade between China and Egypt has been flourishing for years. According to the General Administration of Customs of China, in 2021, there was a noticeable increase in bilateral trade between the two countries, up by 37 percent. The value of exports from China to Egypt was up 34 percent. It proves that Egyptians trust Chinese …
The Netherlands is one of Japan’s most prominent trading partners, the 12th in the world and 2nd in Europe. In 2023, the Netherlands imported USD 9.33 billion from Japan. Today, we will look closely at shipping from Japan to the Netherlands. Top imports from Japan to the Netherlands Import restrictions in the Netherlands Countries outside …
Bangladesh is the eighth most populous country in the world (2021 data). The country specializes in the ready-made garment industry (RMG) and is the world’s largest garment exporter. Thanks to tremendous industry changes, Bangladesh’s factories nowadays attract manufacturers promising low production costs and high-quality products. As a result, the United Kingdom focuses on importing apparel …
Because of its geographic location between Europe and Asia, Türkiye is a significant destination for shipping goods. In 2022, the trade volume between Türkiye and China was over 40 billion dollars, and the value of Türkiye’s imports of Chinese products exceeded 38 billion dollars. Türkiye imports mostly electrical equipment, machinery, organic chemicals, iron, steel, and …
The Pan-Asian Railway is under construction. One of the main topics discussed in Laos with the Thai Rail Transport Department representatives was the development of the Thailand-China railway. The first phase of the construction is scheduled to be completed by 2026. The new rail route from China to Thailand via Laos will cut transportation costs …
Cambodia-US relations are based on historical and cultural ties. The United States encourages Cambodian people to make their country more open, democratic, and independent. By far, the USA is Cambodia’s largest export market. Cambodia exports over 40% of its goods to the US, worth about $8.7 billion. Most goods exported from Cambodia to the United …
The China-Europe railway network keeps expanding. DB Cargo Eurasia added a new Xi’an–Budapest service. The company launched it to deliver more shipping solutions for its customers. The transit time is 15 days. About Rail Cargo Group Rail Cargo Group is a member of ÖBB, Austria’s largest mobility and logistics service provider. It ships over 110 …
Misunderstandings in shipping are not uncommon. Is there a way for exporters and freight forwarders to communicate how to ship goods? Yes. For this purpose, the exporter prepares a Shipper’s Letter of Instruction. Shipper’s Letter of Instruction The Shipper’s Letter of Instruction (SLI) is a formal document that provides shipping instructions to the freight forwarder. …