What you need to know about drayage

What you need to know about drayage

by | Jan 25, 2012 | Supply Chain Dictionary

There are more than a million drayage movements in North America every single year. Drayage is a ubiquitous and vital component of logistics. But what is drayage, and how does it fit into your shipping needs? Drayage is short-form transport of goods between different...
How E-Commerce Companies Benefit from Using Freight Forwarders Beyond Courier Services

How E-Commerce Companies Benefit from Using Freight Forwarders Beyond Courier Services

by | Mar 1, 2024 | air imports, Freight Forwarder, logistics consulting, Ocean Freight, Ocean Freight Forwarding, supply chain consulting

Efficient and reliable planning form the backbone that supports the growing demands of a global customer base. While many e-commerce businesses often default to courier services for smaller or express deliveries, there’s an added dimension to logistics through...
Importing: The Hidden Costs of Choosing the Cheapest Rates

Importing: The Hidden Costs of Choosing the Cheapest Rates

by | Sep 2, 2022 | Air Freight Forwarding, air imports, China, FCL, Freight Forwarder, LCL, Logistics, Ocean Freight Forwarding, Popular Freight Forwarding Blogs

Importers like to minimize their shipping costs, and that’s understandable. Companies expect their purchasing or logistics managers to find the best available rates. What’s often missed is the underlying value proposition behind any shipping quote. Choosing the...
Last Mile Logistics Optimized – What to Know Before Choosing a Logistics Provider

Last Mile Logistics Optimized – What to Know Before Choosing a Logistics Provider

by | May 17, 2022 | Air Freight Forwarding, China, FCL, Freight Forwarder, LCL, Logistics, Ocean Freight Forwarding, Popular Freight Forwarding Blogs, trucking

Last Mile Logistics Optimized – What to Know Before Choosing a Logistics Partner In logistics, the “last mile” refers to cargo movement from the entry port to its final destination – usually a storage warehouse, distribution center, or importer facility....
Operational Excellence – Critical Differences Amongst Forwarders Operations Teams

Operational Excellence – Critical Differences Amongst Forwarders Operations Teams

by | Mar 12, 2021 | Air Freight Forwarding, Behind the Scenes, China, Compliance, FCL, Freight Forwarder, LCL, Logistics, Ocean Freight Forwarding, Popular Freight Forwarding Blogs, Tariff Engineering, Technology, Testimonials

At Dedola Global Logistics, we have prided ourselves on being customer and relationship-focused since 1976. Being customer-focused means doing absolutely everything possible to ensure our clients are getting the best service start to finish with every shipment. That...