Outsourcing is when a company or shipper uses an external provider to provide services typically done in-house. Although outsourcing can happen in the same country, it commonly occurs in outside countries.
Distribución directa e indirecta
Con el aumento del comercio electrónico en las últimas décadas, también ha crecido la distribución directa (DTC o D2C) e indirecta (3PL). La distribución directa es cuando un negocio
UPS Vows to Reach Deal
After months of back and forth, UPS vows to reach deal with Teamsters by July 5th. UPS (United Parcel Service) is known as the largest package shipping company in the U.S. in terms of volume. Recently unsatisfactory contract negotiations between UPS executives and workers have reached a point where a strike was looming.
Suez Canal reopens
During late March, the freight carrying ship Ever Given got lodged in the Suez Canal for almost six days. With the vessel currently freed, Egypt is now requesting more
Chewy’s Warehousing Logistics
How has the creation of its first automated warehouse led to the growth of Chewy’s warehousing logistics? Chewy is a company that has used its extensive supply chain to
Suez Canal Congestion
How does the Suez Canal Congestion affect the ships carrying freight and supply chains? During a journey through the canal, the Ever-Given container ship was moving through a sandstorm.
Regularity for Air Freight
After over a year of stagnant to moderate business, we may be seeing a return to regularity for air freight similar to pre-Covid-19 levels. Associations such as the International
Shipping Hazardous Materials
Sometimes referred to as hazmat, a shipping hazardous material can be described as any material that may pose a potential threat to safety, health, and the environment. Because of
Air Cargo Transportation
CMA CGM is known as one of the leading shipping companies which ship to 420 different ports around the world. Recently with the purchase of four A300-200F freighter aircraft,
Trucks and Cargo
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