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i-PIERS
U.S. Waterborne Import Historical Data
Maritime Research
PIERS TI (Trade Intelligence)
PIERS Trade Profiles
PIERS Trade Finance
Indian Import-Export Trade Database
Korean Import-Export Trade Database
Mexican Waterborne Trade Database
South American Trade Database

i-PIERS

Internet access to PIERS global commercial intelligence.


Access to: PIERS U.S. Import and Export data...  plus the PIERS Mexican Waterborne and South American trade databases.

Features:

  • Access the most recent 24 months of PIERS import-export trade information via the Internet.


  • Get to the specific information you need fast with our powerful search engine.


  • Select search parameters and data formats compatible with your spreadsheets, business model, decision-support, marketing, or other database application software.


  • Choose from a range of standard report formats ... or request a customized format.


  • Schedule weekly, monthly, or quarterly intelligence reports — PIERS will email your report.


  • Add optional access to selected PIERS specialized databases, including PIERS Company Trade Profiles, Historical Trade Data (from 1977).


Data fields include:

  • Who ... carrier/vessel; consignee name & address; Lloyd's code; mode of transport; notify parties' names & addresses; shipper name & address.


  • What ... harmonized tariff code, Journal of Commerce (JOC) code, PIERS commodity description.

    Containerized/non-containerized information (including break bulk shipments), LCL flag for less-than-container loads; measurements/unit of measure, estimated value (based on average-value-per-ton formulas of the U.S. Census Bureau), weight.


  • When ... arrival date for imports, loading date for exports.


  • Where ... country of origin, destination country, point of origin, port of loading, port of discharge, transshipping ports, ultimate destination.


Use this data:

  • Track commercial activity ... focus on trade in specific products or commodities; or compare volumes by trade lane, port of entry, region.


  • Analyze market share ... rank sellers by activity, volumes, estimated values; identify buyers' mainstay suppliers.


  • Find new markets ... identify the top destinations for the commodities or products you sell, or look for underserved markets.


  • Monitor the competition ... weekly updates keep you on top of your industry's or sector's waterborne commerce.


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