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How do top teams identify the right screening solution? Discover what most comparisons miss and how to evaluate vendors more effectively.
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A company can screen its counterparties, review shipping documents, check vessels, and still face a major sanctions enforcement action. That is the lesson from a recent Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) case against a diversified multinational...
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The Global Shipping Report June U.S. Containerized Imports Remain Stable Amid Global Trade Tensions Subscribe Stay informed with the latest insights from the Descartes Global Shipping Report Data for the Global Shipping Report provided by Descartes...
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ATLANTA, Georgia, July 8, 2026 -- Descartes Systems Group, the global leader in uniting logistics-intensive businesses in commerce, released its July Global Shipping Report for logistics and supply chain professionals. In June 2026, U.S. month-over...
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By implementing Descartes’ screening and compliance workflow solutions, Power TK automated risk detection, harmonized practices, and secured its operations across all activities, transforming fragmented manual compliance processes into a unified...
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Organizations implementing sanctions and denied party screening inside Salesforce often expect the biggest challenge to be identifying restricted parties. In reality, the larger operational problem is usually the opposite: too many alerts. Compliance...
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The Global Shipping Report U.S. Imports from Hormuz-Affected Ports Collapse in May as Strait Closure Hits Key Commodity Flows Subscribe Stay informed with the latest insights from the Descartes Global Shipping Report Data for the Global Shipping...
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Global trade regulations are shifting faster than many organizations can track. Tariff adjustments, sanctions activity, Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) requirements, and forced-labor enforcement continue to intensify, creating a level of...
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In today’s fast-paced global trade environment, organizations can no longer afford manual, siloed approaches to product classification and regulatory content. Trade content Application Programming Interfaces (API) deliver streamlined access to...
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Simplify global trade compliance with API-first integration that enhances data accuracy, automates workflows, and reduces reliance on standalone tools.
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The Global Shipping Report May U.S. Containerized Imports Rise on Seasonal Demand Amid Growing Trade Uncertainty Subscribe Stay informed with the latest insights from the Descartes Global Shipping Report Data for the Global Shipping Report provided...
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Import tariffs are no longer just a policy tool; they are a central pillar of U.S. trade enforcement. The Department of Justice (DOJ) has formally elevated customs fraud and tariff evasion to a top enforcement priority, reinforced by the launch of a...
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The Global Shipping Report April U.S. Container Imports Ease as Trade Uncertainty and Geopolitical Risks Persist Subscribe Stay informed with the latest insights from the Descartes Global Shipping Report Data for the Global Shipping Report provided...
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For many importers in 2026, tariffs are no longer a temporary disruption; they are a structural cost of doing business. Between Section 301 tariffs, rising Merchandise Processing Fees (MPF), and increasingly complex supply chains, landed cost control...
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Every year, G2’s Top 50 Best Software Awards highlight the tools customers trust most to do their jobs better. And once again, those customers have spoken. We are proud to share that Descartes’ Denied and Restricted Party Screening Solution has been...
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The Global Shipping Report March U.S. Container Imports Climb as Global Supply Chain Pressures Mount Subscribe Stay informed with the latest insights from the Descartes Global Shipping Report Data for the Global Shipping Report provided by Descartes...
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Export Control Software for Global Trade Operations Export License Management Software Buyer's Guide Download the strategic buyer’s guide used by compliance and operations leaders to evaluate vendors, uncover hidden costs, and select an export...
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The Supreme Court decision from February 20, 2026, invalidating tariffs imposed under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) has introduced a new layer of uncertainty for global trade. Tariffs directly influence sourcing decisions...
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Classification updates occur every five years. But HS2028 is not routine. With 299 amendment sets, including new headings, subheadings, consolidations, and legal note revisions, HS2028 represents a material recalibration of the Harmonized System (HS)...
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A recent OFAC enforcement action against a U.S. Sports Academy resulted in $1.72 million in penalties for 89 violations of counternarcotics sanctions. The school had signed tuition enrollment agreements with two individuals on OFAC’s Specially...
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