The Global Shipping Resource Center
Descartes' Global Trade Intelligence Solutions Equip Customers With Up-to-Date Insights Needed to Respond to the Challenges of the Global Shipping Crisis

Source: Descartes Datamyne™
Record High U.S. Container Imports
Updated monthly, this Resource Center provides the latest trade data and insights from Descartes Datamyne™

How Top-Performing Companies are Addressing the Global Shipping Crisis
Descartes recently conducted a benchmark survey and uncovered the resiliency strategies of top performing companies and how they are handling supply chain disruptions.
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The Must-Read Guide on U.S. Maritime Ports

See the impact port congestion has had on U.S. imports, and gain insights into how to mitigate risks in your supply chain.
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Thought Leadership Resources
View the resources below to learn how Descartes Thought Leaders are providing operational strategies to help mitigate the impact of supply chain disruptions.

U.S. container import volumes show a very modest increase in August 2023 compared to July, while port transit times remained close to their lowest levels since the pandemic. The September update of the logistics metrics Descartes is tracking shows signs that key challenges to the global supply chain have stabilized.
In the Media
Descartes experts are often sought out by the news media for insights into logistics, supply chain, and compliance issues making headlines. The following are articles in which our experts have provided their perspective to the ongoing media discussions about the Global Shipping Crisis.












Descartes Can Help Solve Operational Challenges Impacting Your Supply Chain
Videos and Additional Resources


Talking Logistics host Adrian Gonzalez speaks to Descartes’ Chris Jones on supply chain resiliency trends in key U.S. industries recently referenced by the Biden Administration as being critical to the U.S. economy.
Our essential guide has been developed to help you mitigate risks and protect your business from costly disruptions.
This white paper analyzes the current situation to offer a perspective into what the Biden Administration’s review could reveal, as well as provides insights to all companies – not just U.S. businesses – on how to mitigate supply chain risk.