by A1 WorldWide Logistics | Aug 22, 2024 | Shipping Logistics, Freight, Supply Chain
An alarming message for shippers shipping cargo is finding out that their containers are lost at sea. A 15-year survey from 2008-2022 notes that carriers loose approximately 1,566 containers at sea yearly due to numerous causes. That number can vary based on...
by A1 WorldWide Logistics | Aug 20, 2024 | Customs Clearance, Freight Forwarding, Import and Export Experts
Una pregunta que se hacen los remitentes al mover mercancías internacionalmente es si deberían comenzar a enviar por aire o por mar. Los remitentes principiantes con experiencia limitada tienden a no estar familiarizados con los dos métodos de transporte. Es...
by A1 WorldWide Logistics | Aug 15, 2024 | 3PL, Economic trends, Supply Chain
On August 9th, an explosion at Ningbo port halted traffic at the shipping terminal. While a vessel carrying hazardous organic peroxide materials was arriving at Beilun Phase III Terminal, it exploded. The vessel owner has recently reported that the fire is...
by A1 WorldWide Logistics | Aug 8, 2024 | Customs Clearance, Importing, Shipping Logistics
When purchasing goods from Temu, it is essential to understand the customs clearance for Temu orders. Temu is an online marketplace recently gaining popularity due to its discounted customer goods. Most of the products on the website are made and shipped...
by A1 WorldWide Logistics | Aug 6, 2024 | Customs Broker, Importing, Shipping Logistics
Aunque el término sobreestadía puede parecer desconocido para los nuevos remitentes, saber cómo evitar los cargos por sobreestadía es esencial al realizar envíos. La sobreestadía es una tarifa que los funcionarios portuarios imponen a la carga que sobrepasa su...