8 tips to make shipping from China easier PART II
Depending on your destination, you can choose from several carriers operating from China. If you have substantial volumes, encouraging competition among the shipping lines will most likely get you a competitive cost to consider. …
8 tips to make shipping from China easier PART I
Depending on your destination, you can choose from several carriers operating from China. If you have substantial volumes, encouraging competition among the shipping lines will most likely get you a competitive cost to consider. …
2020 ROUND UP
The rush to retrofit ships with scrubbers in readiness for the new I MO 2020 regulations has caused considerable waiting times at. …
7 things that can go very bad if you don’t have load insurance
Transporting goods from one location to another can always be subject to different kinds of risk. Damage and/or complete loss of cargo is always a possibility in shipping. Load insurance offers a way to protect cargo from many possible accidents. …
HOW TO UNDERSTAND YOUR SHIPPING PARTNER?
The shipping and freight industry is full to the brim with jargon like any other industry. In order to help you understand your shipping partner, we have collected the most common terms used in the shipping industry. …
Scrubber delays- ships waiting
The rush to retrofit ships with scrubbers in readiness for the new I MO 2020 regulations has caused considerable waiting times at. …
Using technology to reduce freight rate and capacity risks
In today’s liner shipping market, many pain points could be addressed through a capability to flexibly buy or sell ocean freight services in advance, using a neutral, global platform. …
BETTER MARGINS IN Q3 BUT NOT ALL SMOOTH SAILING
While 20ft containers are designed to carry heavy cargo such as machinery, 40ft shipping containers are mostly used for the transport of consumer goods like; furniture, cotton, electronics, etc. which take up a lot of space but are lighter. …
WHAT ARE 40ft CONTAINERS USED FOR?
While 20ft containers are designed to carry heavy cargo such as machinery, 40ft shipping containers are mostly used for the transport of consumer goods like; furniture, cotton, electronics, etc. which take up a lot of space but are lighter. …
TYPES OF SHIPPING CONTAINERS
Containers are one of the most important parts of the shipping industry. Such containers are the devices that store various types of goods that need to be shipped from one part of the world to another. Moving containers protect the shipped cargo, and they ensure it arrives safely to the destination. …
TECHNOLOGY SOLVING PROBLEMS
The shipping industry is facing financial problems with fading margins together with increasing costs. One of the factors that is causing revenue deficit is the failure to deal effectively with no-shows which are becoming more frequent. …
OCEAN FREIGHT VS AIRFREIGHT
A neverending debate in the world of shipping is which is better, ocean freighting or shipping by plane? There is no universal answer to this debate, many factors affect the final decision. …
Incoterms 2020 Chart of Responsibilities
Are you using the best international trade term for your exports? …
