In today's globalized economy, it's essential to get products to businesses in an efficient manner. Air travel continues to be the method of choice for shipping. These are some of the top reasons why more businesses are choosing to ship…
You might not understand just how important air and ocean logistics are. According to the United States Department of Transportation, by value, ocean vessels transport 53% and 38% of United States imports and exports, respectively. The rest are moved by…
Freight forwarders must be aware of new trends to add more value to their efforts. The trends in logistics for this next year can be a great opportunity for forwarders to be one step ahead of their competition. Let’s look…
When specific circumstances call for expedited shipping, air freight can help. There can be numerous underlying causes for supply chain issues and product shortages. That is why many businesses are relying on alternative shipping methods such as air freight services…
COVID-19 has presented numerous challenges to the world, including to shippers with rate changes and delays. Although restrictions have become less rigid, society is still entering the post-pandemic phase and many have become uncertain on whether to choose air or…
In the shipping world it’s common to hear the question, should I ship my freight by FCL or LCL? In this article, we’ll explain everything for you to choose the option that best suits you and your cargo. Let’s begin…
When COVID-19 hit, it affected every aspect of our personal and professional lives. This includes how items are shipped, received, and distributed to customers. Greater care is taken to ensure items ready for shipment are handled as little as possible.…
Shipping practices have changed considerably due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The realization that germs can spread easily through packages and shipping methods has people taking extra precautions whenever they ship an item. Wash Your Hands Often Washing your hands often…
Businesses planning on shipping their products internationally, or are currently doing so, are reevaluating their shipping strategy due to what occurred on the Suez Canal. They are using this incident as an example of future risks their shipping may encounter,…
There are several major maritime choke points around the globe which hold significant importance to international shipping and the global economy. Recently, the Suez Canal experienced an incident where a cargo ship accidentally blocked the entire canal and stopped all…
