by Descartes Datamyne | Jun 3, 2010 | Transport
Booking blues, box shortages and soaring rates plague shippers By Bill Armbruster Remember the good old days – like this time last year — when container carriers were putting up “For Sale” signs all over the place? Well, these days shippers are more likely to...
by Descartes Datamyne | Jun 3, 2010 | Indicators, Markets, Trade Data
WTO figures show decline in January-February, sharp rise in March The value of world merchandise trade was around 25% higher in the first three months of 2010 than in the same period of 2009, according to World Trade Organization (WTO) figures released June 2. Global...
by Descartes Datamyne | Jun 3, 2010 | Indicators, Markets
Chilean vintners return to growth Chilean wine exports are expected to rise 8% in 2010, René Merino, president of Wines of Chile, a trade promotion group, told El Mercurio de Santiago. Good news for an industry that took a big hit from February’s earthquake. Concha y...
