by A1 Worldwide Logistics | Nov 11, 2022 | Customs Brokerage, Customs Clearance, Freight Forwarding, Logistics, Supply Chain
China is the U.S.’s biggest trading partner and the largest exporter of goods internationally. Because of China’s ability to manufacture products on a large scale, importing from the country can present many opportunities. Not only is growth possible for a business,...
by A1 Worldwide Logistics | Aug 30, 2021 | Freight Forwarding, Logistics, Transportation
Regular LTL (Less Than Load) and FTL (Full Truck Load) may come up in the conversation when transferring freight by truck but what tends to be discussed less is moving mid-sized freight. This can be thought of as the freight with the shipping size between common LTL...
by A1 Worldwide Logistics | Aug 23, 2021 | Freight Forwarding, Logistics, Supply Chain
Released onto the world’s seas on July 30, 2021, the Ever Ace has officially named the largest freight container ship in the world. Costing over $150 million to create, The South Korean company, Samsung Heavy Industries started construction on this freight vessel in...
by A1 Worldwide Logistics | Aug 12, 2021 | Freight Forwarding, Logistics, Supply Chain, Transportation
Freight congestion in O’Hare International Airport in Chicago has led freight forwarders to move their business to Rockford Airport. Forwarders like Senator International and DB Schenker have been looking at alternatives for their freight which is steering them...
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 | 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...
