There are various sea vessels involved in shipping. It may include box boats or container ships, bulk carriers, tankers, ferries, cable layers, dredgers and barges.

In order to protect worldwide stocks of trees and forests, the IPPC has taken regulatory action to control the global movement of wooden packaging in the form of ISPM15.

As a board member in an international shipping company, I can tell you that boxes and packaging are more complicated than you might at first think.

A feasible environment friendly preference to plastic, Jute's production in India due to China's emergence as an established net importer in the world market is expected to grow. The proportion of jute traded is said to increase from 36 percent of total world production in 1998-2000 to 39 percent by 2010.

Some of the most fashionable trends and popular technologies today involve products that have been imported from other countries.

Just as it is a good idea to learn from the past, we can glean some lessons from looking at crude oil prices history.

A wholesale seller could have the most awesome and exciting type of wholesale products, but if the consumer doesnt have any knowledge about them then theres no use for the stock that the wholesale seller has.

If you are looking to set up a business that involves no capital, no risk and offers plenty of profit, become an import agent.

Canadian Diamond Traders is an extremely successful international diamond company located in Toronto, Canada. For the past two years, they effectively specialized in marketing diamonds to brokers and jewelers in Canada.

Lots of business people still haven't woken up to China. They don't even consider doing business there and give excuses like - there's the language barrier, the strange customs or the very different rules and regulations concerning business in the middle Kingdom.