Maritime transport represents the heart of international trade, with more than 80% of the world's goods traveling by sea. However, the risks facing this industry have evolved dramatically in recent years, due to factors such as digitalization, the resurgence of piracy, and operational vulnerabilities. This article explores the main security challenges in maritime transport today,
Perishable goods like fruits, flowers, and vegetables have been among the first commodities transported by air due to the speed and efficiency of air freight. However, these items are highly sensitive to time, temperature, and humidity, requiring specific handling techniques to maintain their freshness and quality during transit. Over the years, airlines have developed and
The transport of dangerous goods is one of the most critical activities in international logistics. These goods, known as hazardous materials or "hazmat" for short, include chemicals, explosives, gases, radioactive materials and others that can pose a significant risk to human health, public safety and the environment if not handled properly. In a global context,
In today's globalized world, companies are constantly seeking ways to optimize their logistics operations and reduce costs. One of the most effective strategies to achieve this is Cross Trade or Triangular Operations. This method of international trade allows goods to be shipped directly from one country to another, without needing to pass through the seller's
In 2004, Transped ventured into the Chinese market by establishing our first office in Xiamen. This marked the beginning of a transformative journey in one of the most dynamic economic landscapes in the world. Transped China has evolved from a modest team into a powerhouse in international logistics, celebrating two decades of exceptional service and
In the dynamic scenario of global trade, West Africa emerges as a key player, offering unique opportunities for sustainable development and international cooperation. This region, rich in resources and with a rapidly growing emerging market, is strategically positioned as a bridge between Europe and Africa. In this context, the commercial relationship between Spain and West
In the concert of nations, Mexico resonates with the strength of an emerging and dynamic economy, a force that has cultivated a close and mutually beneficial economic bond with Spain. With more than 135 million inhabitants in 2023 and a notable GDP growth of 3.1% in 2022, Mexico establishes itself not only as a nation
Transped, a freight forwarding company with more than two decades of experience in logistics and transportation, is proud to announce its recent achievement: obtaining Good Distribution Practice (GDP) certification. This achievement not only reflects our strong commitment to excellence in the distribution of pharmaceutical and healthcare products, but also allows us to be part of
In the vibrant global economic spectrum, India shines as a beacon of growth and opportunity. With an impressive GDP growth of 6.6% in the year 2022 and a population that amounts to 1,428.6 million, this nation has not only established itself as the fifth largest global economy, but has also emerged as a crucial player
2M Alliance, Ocean Alliance and THE Alliance are the three largest ocean shipping alliances. So far, these three alliances have jointly controlled more than 80% of the world's container shipping. However, MSC and Maersk, the two largest shipping companies in the world, have just announced that they will end their partnership with 2M Alliance as
