In 2025, the escalation of U.S. tariffs has redefined the boundaries of global trade. Driven by executive action, legislative maneuvering, and geopolitical posturing, tariff policy is now a key variable in sourcing decisions, inventory strategy, and supply chain...
Data Shows Rush of China Imports to Beat U.S. Tariffs Reshaping Trade Patterns, Upending Business Models
The latest Descartes Datamyne™ U.S. import data indicates yet another reordering of traditional trade patterns as businesses stockpiled, and trading partners raced to get exports to market ahead of rising tariffs, quotas, and export...
Tungsten Emerges as a Key Battleground in Global Critical Mineral Trade
The race is on to secure essential resources, driving fierce global competition in critical mineral trade. Descartes Datamyne reveals how the competition for tungsten, the element with the highest melting point and tensile strength, is reshaping worldwide critical...
U.S. Port Data: Key Trends from the 2025 Top 30 U.S. Port Report
U.S. port data is more vital than ever as logistics leaders navigate shifting trade routes, labor disputes, and macroeconomic challenges. Descartes Datamyne’s 2024 Top 30 U.S. Port Report offers detailed insight into containerized import trends across the nation’s...
Descartes Datamyne Named a G2 Top 50 Supply Chain Software & Grid Leader
We’re excited to announce that Descartes Datamyne has been named a Top 50 Best Supply Chain & Logistics Software solution and a Grid Leader by G2, the leading platform for verified software reviews. These honors are based entirely on feedback from our...
Navigating the Storm: Supply Chain Resilience Strategies to Address Higher U.S. Tariffs
The New Era of Supply Chain Uncertainty Just when the world thought the turbulence of COVID-19 had settled, a new set of challenges is shaking up global trade. Recent trade policies by the Trump administration imposing additional U.S. tariffs on imports from...
White Paper: What Companies are Doing to Tackle Escalating Global Supply Chain Challenges
Offering must-read insights for global trade, this white paper provides an overview of the key challenges facing global supply chain leaders as discovered through Descartes’ 2024 Global Trade Intelligence Survey. Learn more
White Paper: Escalating Challenges for Global Supply Chain Leaders
Offering must-read insights for global trade, this white paper provides an overview of the key strategies being used by global supply chain leaders to address global trade challenges, as discovered through Descartes’ 2024 Global Trade Intelligence Survey. Learn...
Section 232 Tariffs Reshape Global Markets in Steel and Aluminum
U.S. Section 232 tariffs, broadly imposed on steel and aluminum imports in 2018, were a central trade strategy of the first Trump Administration. Descartes Datamyne trade data provides an indication of what the tariffs, deployed to protect U.S. industry against the...
Leveraging Global Trade Data for Agriculture Trade and Consumer Protection
In today’s global economy, agriculture trade and consumer protection play a crucial role. However, with the increasing complexity of global supply chains, ensuring the safety and quality of food products has become more challenging. This is where global trade data...