by Rob Simmons | Nov 25, 2025 | Shipping Logistics
What is Freight Container Devanning `For FCLs (full container loads), this is normally done at the company’s warehouse after the freight container is picked up from the port. For LCLs (less than container loads), they may go through deconsolidation in a type of...
by Rob Simmons | Oct 18, 2021 | Shipping Logistics, Supply Chain
Worldwide shipping costs continue to rise and companies are now looking at ways to optimize their supply chain logistics to protect against these costs. Why are Shipping Costs Rising Different reasons such as e-commerce demand, port congestion, and containers...
by Rob Simmons | Oct 14, 2021 | Freight Forwarding, Shipping Logistics
The current international freight shipping market is seeing a sizeable distribution of spot prices. When shipping containers, a spot price is a cost for moving freight shipments to a certain destination. Earlier this year there was a report that spot prices...
by Rob Simmons | Oct 7, 2021 | Air Freight, Supply Chain
A recent trend that many companies have been concentrating on is the effect of air freight carrier emissions on eco-friendly supply chains. The global shipping company, FedEx announced in 2011 that they planned on cutting carbon dioxide emissions by 30%...
by Rob Simmons | Sep 23, 2021 | Freight Forwarding, Transportation
Over the last year, freight demand has increased to an overwhelming amount, and it has had a direct impact on the trucking industry. The coronavirus pandemic led to a lockdown all across the U.S and people were told to remain home. This led to an increase in...
