Global demand is on the rise for whiskey, especially Tennessee whiskey, the fastest-growing category. Sales, foreign and domestic, are outpacing production at least 2 to 1, reports The Tennesseean – and the production process (requiring two-years of aging, at minimum)...
American Shipper traces how Vietnam’s once promising container future was scuttled by poor port planning and an ill-timed economic downturn. Trade statistics from Datamyne establish that there has been growth in US containerized imports from Vietnam, it’s not been the...
The US Export-Import Bank may have to shut its doors if Congress fails to act by September 30 to reauthorize the 80-year-old bank’s charter. The Obama administration has asked Congress to reauthorize Ex-Im for five years and to raise its portfolio cap by $20 billion...
by Bill Armbruster, blog anchor Financing is often the most crucial issue for US exporters, even more than the price of their goods. If commercial banks won’t provide the necessary credit, or the foreign buyers require assistance with financing so they can pay for the...
The Department of Commerce International Trade Administration (ITA) has reached a preliminary determination that 1,1,1,2-Tetrafluoroethane from China is being sold at below fair value in the US and calculated countervailing duties. Mexichem Fluor, which markets the...
by Brian J. McCormick, guest columnist Chemcost’s approach to global price discovery is based on the theory that volumes shipped point the way to competitive pricing. Call it a volume-centric approach. And we typically find in using this approach that global shipment...
About 40% of the exhibitors at next week’s Hospitalar healthcare fair in Brazil will be from foreign countries – recognition of the strength of demand for imports in the country’s US$167-billion healthcare market. The US Commercial Service will be at Hospitalar to...
Details of trade, in both directions, across all transport modes now available MIAMI – May 15, 2014 - Datamyne announced the release of detailed trade data – including the names of importing and exporting companies – covering the cross-border commerce of Costa Rica....
Coverage of leading US trading partner begins with data on 2012 and 2013 trade MIAMI – May 14, 2014 - Datamyne announced that it will be offering online access to data on the import-export trade of Canada, the US’s top export market, second-ranked source for imports...
Latest acquisition brings Datamyne coverage to over 70% of the world’s trade MIAMI – May 13, 2014 - Datamyne has expanded its searchable database of international trade, the world’s largest such database, to include the Russian Federation’s import and export...
