by Descartes Datamyne | Dec 30, 2015 | Imports, Trade Data
Nearly time to toast the New Year with a glass of champagne from – where else? – France’s Champagne region … or perhaps you prefer a crémant de Bourgogne, or cava from Spain, or prosecco from Italy? If so, you’re part of a trend. Sparkling wine sales in the US...
by Descartes Datamyne | Dec 28, 2015 | Imports, Trade Policy
US tariffs on Chinese steel imports could near 500% with the Commerce Department International Trade Administration’s preliminary decision to slap anti-dumping duties of 256% on corrosion-resistant steel – this on top of countervailing duties of 236% imposed in...
by Descartes Datamyne | Dec 17, 2015 | Imports
’Tis the season for (no, not Santa, that’s next week) … fresh grapes imported from Chile! As the Northern Hemisphere swings into winter, shipments of fruit from the Southern Hemisphere ramp up. Leader of the pack, the first Chilean table grapes have...
by Descartes Datamyne | Dec 17, 2015 | Press Releases
New senior secured debt supports Datamyne buyout of Zepol Corporation NEW YORK — December 15, 2015 (EON: Enhanced Online News) – Praesidian Capital (“Praesidian”), a leading provider of senior and subordinated debt capital for small and mid-sized companies, announced...
by Descartes Datamyne | Dec 9, 2015 | Exports, Indicators
November import TEUs reached 1,639,165, for a 5% gain compared with November 2014, Datamyne’s current US import bill-of-lading data shows. This reverses the downward trend in year-over-year comparisons in October, when the 1,731,930 TEUs (20-foot-equivalent units)...