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China+1 strategy: how to build a resilient supply chain

In a volatile global trade environment, relying on a single manufacturing hub is no longer a viable long-term strategy. Tariff volatility, capacity bottlenecks and climate-related disruptions have accelerated supply chain diversification. One of the most widely adopted approaches is China+1. While

What the UK–EU Reset Could Mean for Cross-Border Trade

The UK government’s post-Brexit reset with the EU signals a less burdensome border environment for some categories of goods, but customs processes remain, and the detail matters. The King’s Speech in May 2026 confirmed the government’s intention to reset the UK’s

Global Freight Markets Reset — November 2025 Market Report

Global supply chains are entering the final stretch of 2025 with a mix of stabilisation, renewed pressure points and emerging policy shifts that are already reshaping flows across continents. Noatum Logistics’ November 2025 Market Report reveals a freight environment that

H1 Customs System

New H1 Customs System for EU Imports

On October 14, 2025, a major change in customs is coming in customs: the H1 System will replace the old SAD (Single Administrative Document) for imports in Spain and throughout the European Union. Why? Because the goal is to make everything