Hurricane Ida held back oil and gas exports in September, so there was a big backlog that rushed out in October, shrinking the trade deficit.

China’s no-tolerance COVID-19 protocols may keep the variant at bay but may slow down shipping again.

Four charts and a new series to help you understand ongoing product shortages.

Personal care products company Bite faced a lot of obstacles to launch its aluminum-packaged deodorant during the holiday shipping season.

A conversation with the CEO of an importer caught in the crosshairs of global business disruption.

When the pandemic first hit last spring, auto plants shut down and carmakers curbed semiconductor orders.

Lockdowns put the brakes on production in Asia while boosting demand for use in exercise and commuting.

The pandemic has downstream effects all throughout the supply chain.

Cyberattacks, trade disputes, the coronavirus, natural disasters — it is exceedingly difficult to manage a complex web of business relationships

Cranking up the global manufacturing machine is not just about China.