by Alex Pappas | Jun 19, 2020 | Air Freight Forwarding, Compliance, FCL, Freight Forwarder, LCL, Logistics, Ocean Freight Forwarding
International shipping is subject to delays, communication problems, loss, and damage. Although most shipments are seamless, some will face challenges. Most problems are preventable. For example, customs-related delays are often due to paperwork or procedural errors...
by Alex Pappas | Jun 9, 2020 | Behind the Scenes, Compliance, Freight Forwarder, Logistics
Importing goods is an ever-changing field, especially as technology improves and customs requirements change. Manufacturers and retailers must stay on top of terminology and policy changes. Engaging a freight forwarder to assist with your imports can reduce headaches...
by Alex Pappas | May 22, 2020 | Air Freight Forwarding, Logistics
The novel Coronavirus or COVID-19, pandemic continues to affect the world, and severely impact global freight routes. While the majority of the world’s shipping usually happens via ocean freight, the immediate and sudden drop in available ocean carrier inventory has...
by Alex Pappas | May 14, 2020 | Air Freight Forwarding, Behind the Scenes, China, Compliance, Freight Forwarder, LCL, Logistics, Supply Chain Dictionary
Goods are shipped and received worldwide every day. They travel by air, water, land, and rail on the journey to their final destination. Professional logistics providers plan to ensure the most efficient routes and coordinate modes of transport seamlessly. Your global...
by Alex Pappas | Apr 16, 2020 | China, Freight Forwarder, Logistics, Ports
China is home to some of the world’s largest shipping ports, including Shenzhen, Guangzhou, Xiamen, Ningbo, and Shanghai – the world’s largest port. A massive volume of freight moves by ocean from these ports into the United States. Most of this freight transits...
by Alex Pappas | Apr 7, 2020 | Air Freight Forwarding, China, Compliance, Freight Forwarder, Logistics
Efficient global logistics relies on the right combination of services, with vendors and shippers successfully and efficiently organizing the transportation of goods from origin to destination. Physically moving a product from the manufacturer to its final destination...
