News & Market Updates
Export News, Trade Updates & Market Trends
137 articles tracking export news, global trade updates and commodity market trends across food, oils, grains and metals.
Our export news desk follows the shipments our buyers actually book: frozen chicken, seafood and pork, rice and maize, edible oils, nuts, dried fruit, milk powder and recyclable metals. Each update ties commodity market trends to the numbers that decide a deal — FOB and CIF price direction, ocean freight and reefer rates, container availability, port congestion and demurrage risk.
Alongside price and trade updates you will find practical export guidance: HS codes and tariff headings, inspection and certificate requirements, Incoterms choices, and trade finance instruments such as L/C, SBLC and T/T (MT103). Use the market trends to time your purchase, then request a quotation or check transit times to your port.
Latest export market updates
July 15, 2023
How Air Freight Shipping Works in International Trade
A Brief History Historically, air cargo was first used between the United Provinces of Agra and Oudh in British ruled
July 4, 2023
How to apply for an Export License in India?
What is an Export License? The Indian Trade Clarification (ITC) which is based on the Harmonized System of Nomenclature(HSN) of
June 21, 2023
Choosing the Right Market for your Export Product
In the simplest terms, “exports” are the sale of goods or services to a country other than your own. There
June 18, 2023
Export Oriented Units (EOUs) | Meaning & The Complete Process
The full form of EOU is Export Oriented Units. Introduced in 1981, the scheme aims to increase exports from India,
June 8, 2023
How to Process Your First Export Order
After struggling for months, your hardwork has finally paid off and you have recevied your first order. But to keep
May 3, 2023
CFS Container Freight Station | Meaning, Role & Functions
Previously, while loading the smaller shipments, the goods were sorted at the time of onboarding. This process often led to
April 22, 2023
Let Export Order or LEO : Everything You Need to Know
What is Let Export Order or LEO? The Let Export Order (LEO) is the final step in the list of
April 12, 2023
What is A Master Bill of Lading? Meaning, Requirements & Example
Arguably, the most significant document in ocean freight is the bill of lading, a document that contains all the information
April 9, 2023
CFR Incoterms (Cost and Freight) – Duties, Obligations & Meaning
The CFR incoterm is a universal trade term used internationally, and is one of the recently reviewed publications by the
April 2, 2023
How to Find Buyers For Your Export Business
Your product is only as good as the sales it generates. While starting your export business and finalizing the product
March 23, 2023
What is a Back to Back Letter of Credit?
When two or more parties are involved in international trade, the transaction mostly occurs through financial instruments known as Letter
March 21, 2023
What Are Smaller Sized Shipping Containers? Everything You Need to Know
The International Organization for Standardization governs the sizes and dimensions of shipping containers. This standardization of container sizes ensures that