Saudi Arabia–Yemen Conflict: Why Indian Exporters Must Watch the Red Sea Global trade depends not only on demand and pricing but also on the safety of shipping routes. The renewed conflict involving Saudi Arabia and Yemen’s Houthi movement is a reminder of how regional tensions can affect businesses thousands of kilometres away. Why Is the… Read More »
Trade Barriers in International Trade: Types of Trade Barriers every Exporter should know before Exporting Exporting to a new country is not only about finding a buyer and shipping the product. Trade barriers can increase the cost, delay shipments, restrict market access, or even prevent a product from entering a country. Before exporting, an Indian… Read More »
What Is Factory Stuffing? Step-by-Step Process for Exporters Factory Stuffing is the process of loading export cargo into a container at the exporter’s factory or approved premises, instead of taking the empty container to a port or Container Freight Station (CFS) for stuffing. It allows the goods to be packed, loaded and sealed under the… Read More »
Sending a product sample is often the first step toward getting an international export order. A sample allows the buyer to evaluate your product, quality, specifications and suitability before placing a trial or regular order. However, a sample shipment is not just a parcel. It is a small export shipment that requires the correct product… Read More »
Detention vs Demurrage in Shipping & Logistics: Simple Guide for Exporters & Importers Detention vs Demurrage in Shipping & Logistics: Simple Guide for Exporters & Importers What Are Detention and Demurrage? When a container is used for international trade, the shipping line gives the importer or exporter a free period to use the container. If… Read More »