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Tag: Freight Forwarder
How to Evaluate Your New Transportation Vendor
Post Views4777Switching vendors is a difficult and often strenuous process. We often waste a lot of time and money dealing […]
Air Freight: Two Types of ULD for Air Cargo
Post Views7488Most of the international shipping debate between ocean cargo and air cargo revolves around three primary factors – cost, […]
Container Labeling: Properly Labeling Your Ocean Cargo
Post Views9423Have you researched any of the fines and penalties associated with the U.S. Customs and AMS violations? They are […]
What Happens to My Rolled Cargo?
Post Views9845If you’re reading this post, we’re assuming you’ve encountered a rolled cargo scenario… And we’re sorry. It’s a huge […]
Letter of Indemnity: Why a Handshake Isn’t Enough for Shipping Transactions
Post Views9153The international shipping industry really relies on conversations. If you’ve ever dealt with an international shipping transactions, you know […]
Why Was My Cargo Rolled?
Post Views10431Aren’t you glad you picked the most stress-free, easy going, uncomplicated career choice? We didn’t think that was the […]
Imports: When is a Power Of Attorney Needed?
Post Views11999As you might imagine, there’s a ton of security surrounding U.S. imports. Customs is incredibly careful regarding what comes […]
How Bunker Adjustment (BAF) Factor Affects Your Freight Costs
Post Views13600There are enough charges in the international shipping industry to give anyone a headache. Not only are there tons […]
Is Air Transport Ever Cheaper than Ocean Transport?
Post Views12716Freight expenses often comprise some of the largest numbers on company budgets. Not only are you factoring in the […]
How to Deal with a Blank or Void Sailing
Post Views8801If you recently received bad news about a blank sailing – we’re sorry. They can be incredibly frustrating for […]
Using One vs. Multiple Freight Forwarders
Post Views9956Freight forwarders play a pivotal role in the shipping process of most international shipping companies. A freight forwarder steps […]
Coronavirus Update: How to Manage Your Supply Chain
Post Views4704We just wrote on a similar topic in a past post, but the Coronavirus in China has gained tons […]
Dimensional Shipping Container Restrictions Part 1: 20ft Containers
Post Views4545It’s easy to think that all the details surrounding an international shipment just “happen”. You tell your forwarder what […]
Importance of a Shipper’s Letter of Instruction
Post Views3534There are enough factors involved in the shipping process to make anyone’s head spin. But that’s what 3PL’ are […]