Datamyne Blog

There’s been no dent in rail freight traffic in North America resulting from March’s triple disasters in Japan … yet. But expect that to change, cautions a report from Argus Rail Business. The Argus Media publication cites Datamyne data on imports to trace the major ports and, by extension, rail…

“At Haitian port, desperately needed aid sits and sits and sits …” headlines a Miami Herald investigation into why so much aid has reached so few in a country as beleaguered by bureaucratic inefficiency and official corruption as by earthquake and hurricane. According to a trade analysis done for the…

It is no secret that much of the economic performance of Latin American countries depends on the performance of its major trading partners, which tend to be the developed economies, led by the U.S., writes Santiago Jaramillo in ACR Latino America, a leading trade publication in the HVAC/R and…

t is really hard to find good sources of information on companies by product; Datamyne fills that niche, World Trade Center Miami’s Charlotte Gallogy tells the Miami Herald. With more than 800 million records from 43 countries, Miami-based Datamyne has the largest searchable trade database in the world. There…

Sold in capsule form, fish oil is the No. 3 dietary supplement in the U.S. While the label on the bottle may tout the benefits of fish oil, it won’t tell you where the oil came from. With roughly 20% originating in China, that could be a problem. In…

In the run-up to September’s legislative elections in Venezuela, the Miami Herald’s Jim Wyss writes about the likelihood that Venezuela and Colombia can end the rift that’s caused commerce between the erstwhile trading partners to tumble 70%. The resulting shifts in trade are captured in the data provided to…