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InsightCommodity Trading Software: How to Choose a Platform
Commodity trading software judged by registration, negative-price handling, margin rules and CFD access for US traders, with the 2020 oil crash as the test.
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InsightShipping From China to Canada: Routes, Duty and CBSA Filing
Shipping from China to Canada by Pacific port and rail or via Panama: sea miles, loops, MFN duty, the 25% surtax on listed metals, CARM and ACI.
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The Vincent Thomas Bridge closure starts 7 November for 16 months, right after record September volumes at LA and Long Beach. What it means for drayage routes.
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NewsStrait of Hormuz Container Shipping After GFS Pride: Check Your Discharge Port
Strait of Hormuz container shipping after the GFS Pride sinking: where sources agree, where counts split, and what a Gulf-bound shipper should confirm in writing.
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InsightPeak Season 2026 Came Early. Plan Chinese New Year 2027 Now
Peak season 2026 came early. What carrier notices, blank sailings and Xeneta, Drewry and Freightos data show, and what it means for Chinese New Year 2027.
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InsightShipowner vs Carrier vs Disponent Owner Explained
Shipowner, disponent owner or carrier? What each party does, how bareboat, voyage and time charters split crew and control, and who issues the bill of lading.
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InsightHazmat Shipping: What Actually Keeps Cargo Safe
Dangerous goods need more than careful packing. The IMDG, 49 CFR and IATA rules, the six key documents and the training every handler in the chain needs.