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In an era marked by escalating tariff volatility and shifting geopolitical dynamics, Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) have emerged as pivotal instruments for businesses aiming to navigate the complexities of international trade. These agreements offer...

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 restrictions...

Using Descartes' Carrier Allocation Management Capabilities to Optimize Booked Space & Meet Carrier Commitments Alan Lee, Global Allocation Manager, and Carsten Meyer, Global Head of Ocean Freight, Less Than Container Load (LCL) from GEODIS explain...

Ship4wd, Inc. is an international freight forwarder with a mission to provide digital solutions that enable small-to-medium businesses (SMBs) to obtain accurate rates to better manage imports and exports. As a leader in accelerating the digitization...

When it comes to denied party screening, trust is everything—and Descartes delivers. That’s why compliance professionals across industries choose a solution ranked as a G2 Leader and built to meet the highest regulatory standards.

Race Winning Brands Sees Rapid ROI with Descartes OzLink for International Shipping Request a Demo Race Winning Brands (RWB) is a leading manufacturer and international shipper of automotive and powersport parts from locations throughout the US...

How Leading Companies Are Elevating Delivery Operations in Food and Beverage Logistics Let's Talk Learn More Key Takeaways Food and beverage distributors face growing pressure to deliver on time, preserve product quality, and manage increasingly...

Webinar: US Foods Improves Delivery Performance with Real-Time Fleet Visibility Let's Talk Watch Video Discover How U.S. Foods Transformed Routing to Improve Efficiency and Service at 70+ Locations Like many foodservice distributors, U.S. Foods was...

ATLANTA, Georgia, June 9, 2025 -- Descartes Systems Group, the global leader in uniting logistics-intensive businesses in commerce, released its June Global Shipping Report for logistics and supply chain professionals. In May 2025, U.S. container...

Challenged by Post Summary Corrections (PSCs)? Descartes can help! Tariff policy shifts are accelerating, and importer self-filers and U.S. Customs brokers need to act quickly. Descartes is the industry leader in helping the trade keep pace with...

In May 2025, U.S. container imports declined sharply after several months of growth, falling 9.7% from April and 7.2% year-over-year to 2,177,453 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs)—the lowest monthly total since March 2024 (2,145,341 TEUs). The drop...

Denied Party Screening is an essential safeguard in global trade compliance, ensuring businesses don’t engage with sanctioned, debarred, or restricted entities. However, for compliance teams, the recurring problem of false positives gets in the way...

Discover how Royal Transport uses Descartes MyCarrierPortal to automate carrier vetting, prevent fraud, and secure high-value freight efficiently.

Discover how Ascentek leveraged Descartes Transportation Manager™ to streamline freight management, reduce costs, and enhance visibility across logistics.

Modernize Foodservice Delivery with Descartes Routing & Customer Engagement Let's Talk Transform delivery operations and exceed customer expectations—without increasing your cost to serve. Today’s grocery and foodservice distributors are expected to...

Webinar: How Heartland Coca-Cola Reduced Spend with Fleet Visibility Let's Talk Discover how Heartland Coca-Cola modernized its fleet operations to boost efficiency, reduce costs, and deliver service excellence. Like many beverage distributors...

Introduction A tariff is a government-imposed tax on imported goods or services. These duties are often used to regulate international trade, protect domestic industries, and influence economic relationships. While tariffs can generate revenue for...

As tariff uncertainty continues to ripple through global supply chains, organizations are turning to powerful—but often underutilized—tools to maintain agility and protect margins. One of the most effective options? Foreign Trade Zones.