by Stephen Dedola | Mar 17, 2025 | Air Freight Forwarding, air imports, Freight Forwarder, LCL, Logistics, logistics consulting, Ocean Freight, Ocean Freight Forwarding, supply chain consulting
How One Importer Took Control of Their Supply Chain with Unified Freight Logistics Solutions At DGL, we believe logistics should be a competitive advantage, not a daily challenge. But for many importers, fragmented freight management leads to confusion, delays, and...
by Corina Meoño | Mar 10, 2025 | Compliance, Duty Drawback, Freight Forwarder, LCL, Logistics, logistics consulting, Ocean Freight, Ocean Freight Forwarding
How Importers Maximize Duty Refunds with DGL’s Fully Documented Drawback Reports Duties are a major cost for importers, but many businesses don’t realize they can reclaim a portion of those fees through the duty drawback program. Unfortunately, filing a claim requires...
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 Alex Pappas | Dec 9, 2024 | Freight Forwarder, logistics consulting, Ocean Freight, Ocean Freight Forwarding, Port Strikes, Ports, supply chain consulting, supply chain news
The Impact of ILA-USMX Labor Negotiations on U.S. Ports: What Importers Need to Know As the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) and the United States Maritime Alliance (USMX) prepare to resume contract negotiations in early 2025, the stakes are high. The...
by Stephen Dedola | Nov 1, 2024 | FCL, Freight Forwarder, Global Supply Chain News, LCL, Logistics, logistics consulting, Ocean Freight, Popular Freight Forwarding Blogs, supply chain consulting, supply chain news
How Hurricanes Disrupt U.S. Ocean Freight Imports and Global Supply Chains Hurricanes are a constant threat to global supply chains, and their impact on ocean freight imports to the U.S. can be devastating. With storms like Hurricanes Helene and Milton wreaking havoc...
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...