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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Ireland exports growing
More than half of businesses in Ireland are having an increase in exports this year compared with 2020. Only 11 per cent report a decreasein exports, according to a survey by Enterprise Ireland. A five-day event called International Markets Week ...Read More
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Afghan imports from Pakistan squeezed
Food prices are increasing violently in Afghanistan as imports from Pakistan decline steeply due to a U.S. dollar shortage which prevents importers making payments. Food exports from Pakistan to Afghanistan have reduced to a trickle because of the Taliban government ...Read More
Increased container freight prices threaten exports
The Reserve Bank of India stated that - while exports have been encouraging and merchandise trade have rebounded - rising freight prices continue to pose a challenge. “Buoyed by strong external demand and base effects, exports registered a sharp expansion ...Read More
China turns to Australia for certain products
China has imported US$30 million worth of copper concentrate from Australia. They have also increased imports of cotton from the country in spite of international sanctions over Xinjiang China unoffically banned the proudcts in November last year. Chinese importers also ...Read More
