When moving cargo within a country, shippers have two choices: rail or road. Each has its pros and cons. But in today’s turbulent transport environment, the route that appears the easiest and most direct may not always be the most cost-effective or efficient.
Topics: Freight Forwarding & Cargo Transportation, freight forwarding
Importing into the U.S. involves a long list of tasks and careful considerations. There’s no worse scenario than thinking you’ve dotted all your Is and crossed all your Ts, only to realize you overlooked a PGA regulation and your shipment cannot get through Customs.
Topics: International Trade Compliance & Enforcement, compliance, trade compliance, import compliance, shipping compliance
You can acquire shipping quotes for free. But they will mean little more than the paper they’re printed on if you don’t provide accurate—and necessary—details upfront.
Topics: Freight Forwarding & Cargo Transportation, freight forwarding
When shipping goods, you must play by the rules. Failing to do so may lead to delays, costly fees, and penalties.
Topics: Freight Forwarding & Cargo Transportation, Incoterms
Experts call China’s zero-tolerance COVID-19 policy good for the pandemic but bad for the supply chain—and nothing could be more spot on.
Knowing how to read shipping quotes is among the most important skills a shipper can have. But this is easier said than done.
Topics: Freight Forwarding & Cargo Transportation, freight, freight forwarding, Freight Quote
Insurance is important for your home, car, and healthcare, but do you really need it to cover your cargo? The short answer is yes.
Topics: shipping compliance, Brokerage, USMCA
As shippers ring in the New Year expecting calmer waters, shipping industry insiders foresee stormy seas ahead. These experts predict continued supply chain disruptions, record port congestion, cargo delays, capacity shortages, and skyrocketing rates throughout 2022.
Moving goods across the globe has become a Herculean feat as importers face off against complex challenges driven by a pandemic, labor and equipment shortages, port congestion, and shipping delays. With the uncertainties of today’s international shipping landscape, flexibility is the key to success.
Topics: freight forwarding
The Amazon marketplace represents an enormous sales opportunity for growing businesses. Your company can become an overnight success with a quality product, consistent customer care, and positive reviews.
Topics: Freight Forwarding & Cargo Transportation, freight forwarding, shipping compliance
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