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Are you leaving money on the table with your ocean freight strategy? Shared Container Load (SCL) lets you only pay for the space you use—so you don’t have to wait to fill a full container or overpay for shipping partial loads. Comment if you're curious how SCL could help or read more: https://lnkd.in/dRsnxN_z #SharedContainerLoad #RetailLogistics #FreightForwarding

Did you know that containers imported into the US are, on average, only 64.6% utilized? With Shared Container Load (SCL) shipping, you can maximize container utilization, lower costs, and reduce your carbon footprint—all while keeping your supply chain agile. Whether you're launching a new product, testing a market, or just keeping inventory lean, shared containers make scaling smarter. See how you can make every CBM count with SCL: https://lnkd.in/gDKyfz9i #SustainableShipping #SharedContainerLoad #FreightForwarding

Planning for Q2? Start with the latest freight market signals. From high import volumes to softening air cargo demand and tariff-driven uncertainty, the global freight market is at an inflection point. In our latest Market Update, we break down:?? - U.S. import volumes remain strong as companies front-load shipments? - Air cargo demand and rates are under pressure, and what this means for capacity planning - Tariff-driven market volatility is influencing Treasury yields with broader economic implications Need help applying these insights to your supply chain? Talk to an expert today: https://lnkd.in/gE9ZBfZB? #SupplyChain #Logistics #GlobalTrade #Tariffs

Got products to ship but not enough to fill an entire container? Many brands are turning to Shared Container Loads (SCL) to ship smarter and cut costs without slowing down their supply chains. With SCL, you only pay for the space you use —?but how do you make it work for your business and what pitfalls should you avoid? ?? We break it all down in this blog: https://lnkd.in/gAa538fp #SharedContainerLoad #FreightForwarding #EcommerceLogistics

The all-new Silq Shipments Dashboard is here! We're talking: - A live interactive map view - Shipment nodes & cards for instant updates - Filters that actually matter to you Zoom in, switch views, and track every move without the tab-hopping and guesswork. ?? See what’s inside: https://lnkd.in/gqQJczkY P.S. Stay tuned for a detailed walkthrough on how to make the most of every feature. #SupplyChainSolutions #LogisticsTech #FreightForwarding

A recent study by the Peterson Institute for International Economics suggests that the new tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China would cost the typical US household over $1,200 a year. Tariffs can feel daunting, but there are ways to stay profitable. At Silq, we’re helping e-commerce brands navigate unpredictable supply chain costs. Learn more in our guide: https://lnkd.in/gs2wVeKj #Tariffs #GlobalTrade #Logistics

U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick signaled that tariffs on Mexico and Canada will go into effect this Tuesday—but the final number is still up in the air amid last-minute negotiations. This fluid situation has serious implications for retailers, importers, and supply chains. Uncertainty around tariffs means potential price hikes, shipping delays, and strategic shifts in sourcing. Our latest market update unpacks these and other economic crosscurrents and what they mean for your business. Looking for expert help to keep up with the ever-changing world of logistics? Let’s talk: https://lnkd.in/gE9ZBfZB? #GlobalTrade #Tariffs #Logistics

The air cargo industry is entering a period of uncertainty, with January 2025 demand growth at 2%, a significant drop from the double-digits seen throughout 2024. This slowdown is partly due to an earlier Lunar New Year, but also reflects market nervousness over new tariffs. Despite these challenges, Xeneta maintain a 4-6% growth forecast for global air cargo in 2025, emphasizing that the situation remains subject to change. So, how can brands navigate these headwinds while keeping supply chains agile? The answer is Silq! - Protect High-Value Shipments: With enhanced screening and security protocols Silq ensures your shipments remain safe from origin to destination. - Personalized Execution Workflows: Client-specific execution workflows and smooth tech-driven coordination ensure nothing falls through the cracks. - Flexible Flight Schedules: Through Blocked Space Agreements (BSAs) with major carriers, we ensure you get the space you need - when you need it. - Maximize capital efficiency: By moving high-value air freight cargo, our customers maximize inventory turns and cash cycles while minimizing interest expenses and inventory risk. Uncertainty in the market doesn’t have to mean uncertainty for your business. Let’s plan your air freight strategy today: https://lnkd.in/gzUQFq5K #AirCargo #GlobalTrade #Tariffs #RetailLogistics

Is your freight really protected? ????? Cargo damage, theft, and delays happen more often than you’d think, and without the right coverage, brands are left footing the bill. That’s where cargo insurance comes in. In our latest blog, we break down: - What cargo insurance actually covers - The difference between carrier liability & full coverage - How to choose the right policy for your shipments - Common misconceptions that could leave you exposed Don’t leave your shipments to chance—know your options! Read more here: https://lnkd.in/d7Xxa9a6

The global eCommerce market is set to exceed $6.86 trillion in 2025. With rising competition, supply chain disruptions, and evolving consumer expectations, resilience is key. From minimizing costs to ensuring quality control at the source, strategic moves today will define your success tomorrow. Learn how to future-proof your brand and stay resilient & profitable in this trillion-dollar market: https://lnkd.in/gs2wVeKj #eCommerce #SupplyChain #Logistics #RetailInnovation