International Shipping

EUDR Explained: Ship Goods to Europe Table of Contents What is the new EU regulation on deforestation? The EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR), formally known as Regulation (EU) 2023/1115, aims to combat global deforestation caused by products sold in the EU. From December 2024, if you’re shipping goods like coffee, soy, cocoa, palm oil, rubber, or […]

Sea Freight Demystified: How to Ship Globally Table of Contents What are the basics of international sea freight? Shipping by sea is still the backbone of global trade. Over 80% of the world’s goods are moved by cargo ships—think of everything from cars to coffee beans. But how does it actually work? Here’s a simplified […]

Behind the Scenes of Express Shipping: What Really Happens When You Send Something Abroad Table of Contents How does international shipping work? Let’s imagine you want to send a product from Milan to New York. Sounds simple, right? But behind that delivery, there’s a chain of well-oiled steps called international logistics. Here’s what happens: Each […]

Avoid Customs Chaos: Master US Tariffs Before You Ship Table of Contents What are import and export tariffs? Let’s keep it simple: tariffs are taxes applied when goods cross borders. When you’re shipping to or from the United States, these tariffs can directly impact your pricing, profits, and even whether your goods are allowed in […]

Making Sense of ESG: What You Need to Know Table of Contents What are the new ESG disclosure rules? Think of ESG like a company’s report card—not on profits, but on how it treats the planet, people, and governance. The European Union has introduced new legislation called the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) that forces […]