Jargon Explained
The international freight industry uses quite a lot of technical terms and jargon. This glossary aims to help you understand some of these terms and we hope you find it useful
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China cancels imports of US pork
China has cancelled orders for 3247 tons of US pork imports, a day after the USA had imposed a 25 percent tariff on $200 billion worth of Chinese imports. The US Department of Agriculture says that latest cancellation of pork ...Read More
Turkey halves import tariffs on US goods
Turkey has decided to halve the additional duties on U.S. imports. The policy was instituted after Washington's announcement that they would decrease tariffs on Turkish iron and steel imports to 25 percent from 50 percent recently. According to the official ...Read More
Top 5 exporters account for a quarter of exports
A new report from the Central Statistical Office show that the country's five biggest exporters accounted for 26% of all exports in 2017. The biggest export sector was pharmaceuticals. The CSO said that the five highest value exporters accounted for ...Read More
Fresh Produce Imports to Spain
Spain's fresh fruit and vegetable imports grew in both volume and value terms compared with the same period of 2018. According to the latest data from Customs, fresh produce imports grew 10 per cent in volume to 569,692 tonnes. Vegetable ...Read More
