by A1 Worldwide Logistics | Feb 26, 2021 | Customs Brokerage, Customs Clearance, Delivery, Freight Forwarding, Logistics, Supply Chain, Technology, Trucking
Sometimes referred to as hazmat, a hazardous material can be described as any material that may pose as a potential threat to safety, health, and the environment. Because of this, there are specific regulations that that have to following when shipping these types of... 
by A1 Worldwide Logistics | Feb 18, 2021 | Customs Brokerage, Customs Clearance, Freight Forwarding, Logistics, Supply Chain, Transportation, Trucking
When discussing the aspects of the supply chain, the final mile commonly tends to appear in the conversation. What may be talked about less but is equally as important is the first mile. This can be described as the goods being moved from the producer or wholesaler to... 
by A1 Worldwide Logistics | Feb 10, 2021 | Delivery, Freight Forwarding, Transportation, Trucking
Have you ever heard the story on the news that goods from a truck were stolen or had it happen to one of your acquaintances? Compared to freight that is carried by air and ocean, trucks may have the highest risk of potential theft. This is because with the other two... by A1 Worldwide Logistics | Jan 29, 2021 | Customs Brokerage, Customs Clearance, Design, Freight Forwarding, Information, Lifestyle, Logistics, Trucking
Known for being one of the leaders in e-commerce, Amazon may be seen by many as a convenient way of buying goods that are delivered in a timely manner. Recently it has been announced that Amazon has bought 11 Boeing 767-300 aircrafts. The plan is for these aircrafts... 
by A1 Worldwide Logistics | Jan 28, 2021 | Customs Brokerage, Customs Clearance, Freight Forwarding, Logistics, Trucking
Have you ever gotten a notification saying that your cargo has been rolled? When a cargo has been rolled, the vessel that it was supposed to be loaded on rejected the freight for various of possible reasons. This can disrupt the freight forwarding process by having... 
by A1 Worldwide Logistics | Jan 22, 2021 | Covid-19, Customs Brokerage, Customs Clearance, Freight Forwarding, Trucking
Over the last few months, Ports in the U.S have reached record import volumes. The ports of California in particular have seen an unprecedented amount of congestion due to the number of imports. While this started around September of 2020, it may continue through...