by A1 Worldwide Logistics | Jul 30, 2021 | Logistics, Supply Chain, Technology, Transportation
The John F. Kennedy International Airport plans on upgrading its air freight facility to keep up with the current times. This will be done by tearing down two vacant cargo buildings to make room for the new one. With the current volume of freight shipments rising,...
by A1 Worldwide Logistics | Jul 26, 2021 | Customs Clearance, Freight Forwarding, Supply Chain
Over the last year, the freight shipping industry has seen various unfavorable circumstances like rising spot rates and port delays. Other Events, such as a global pandemic and the Ever Given being stuck in the Suez Canal caused difficulties in the shipping industry...
by A1 Worldwide Logistics | May 21, 2021 | Logistics, Supply Chain, Technology, Transportation
On March 3, 2021 freight delivery franchise FedEx revealed its plan to go completely carbon neutrality by 2040. This is part of a global trend where companies that produce carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gasses are becoming greener. With FedEx being such an...
by A1 Worldwide Logistics | May 14, 2021 | Freight Forwarding, Logistics, Technology
Since its start in the early 1800s freight forwarding has developed into a whole industry. As logistics and technology have evolved over the years, so has freight forwarding. Innovations in forwarding have led to goods being moved around further distances faster....
by A1 Worldwide Logistics | May 10, 2021 | Freight Forwarding, Logistics, Supply Chain, Transportation
Last year there were reports of a global freight container shortage. This shortage has continued on to this year. The demand for containers greatly outnumbers the number of containers available. With the current state, the shortage may continue until the end of 2021...