by Michael Goldsmith | Mar 1, 2025 | Air Freight Forwarding, Compliance, Demurrage, Freight Forwarder, LCL, Logistics, logistics consulting, Ocean Freight, Ocean Freight Forwarding
Why Importers Are Losing Money on Demurrage For many importers, demurrage fees are a persistent, costly reality. Containers left sitting too long at the port accrue charges, often because of poor coordination, slow communication, or disorganized service from freight...
by Michael Goldsmith | Oct 18, 2024 | Air Freight Forwarding, FCL, Freight Forwarder, Global Supply Chain News, LCL, Logistics, logistics consulting, Ocean Freight, Ocean Freight Forwarding, supply chain consulting
Bigger Isn’t Always Better: How the DSV-Schenker Merger Could Disrupt Your Import Business The logistics industry is buzzing with news of DSV’s acquisition of DB Schenker, a massive deal set to create the largest freight forwarder in the world. While this merger...
by Michael Goldsmith | Aug 9, 2024 | Freight Forwarder, freight rates, Global Supply Chain News, Ocean Freight, supply chain consulting
As of mid-2024, importers shipping goods from Thailand, Cambodia, and Indonesia to the United States face significant challenges due to space shortages and rising freight rates. A combination of heightened demand, logistical bottlenecks, and global trade dynamics...