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US crackdown on Contaminated Cargo Packing

US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) are tightening enforcement on pest-contaminated wood packaging materials (WPM), and exporters need to act now to protect their US customers from serious cost and compliance consequences. Wood packaging — including pallets, crates, cases, bracing and

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

New H1 Customs System for EU Imports

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

Noatum Logistics Win Supply Chain Excellence Award

Noatum Logistics is proud to have won the Supply Chain Operations – Partnership category at the 2025 Supply Chain Excellence Awards. The award recognises exceptional collaboration between supply chain partners – and was presented to Noatum Logistics UK Managing Director, Adeel

Untangling the Web: Overcoming Fragmented Supply Chains

The fashion and beauty industries thrive on global networks of suppliers, manufacturers, and distributors, but this vast reach comes at a cost. A fragmented supply chain, where each stage of production is handled by a different company, often across multiple

Market Report October 2025 | Europe

While demand remains uneven across modes and geographies, key European inbound flows and transatlantic trade have proven resilient. Carriers are moving through a period of transition between short-term seasonal uplift and longer-term structural pressures, including capacity constraints, cost inflation and