by A1 WorldWide Logistics | May 19, 2022 | Import and Export Experts, Freight Forwarding, Shipping Logistics, Supply Chain, Transportation
In the past few weeks, the Port of Shanghai had been working at a limited capacity due to the coronavirus pandemic. Now, operations in the port have opened to close to normal levels. Shanghai, China, has been on lockdown because of the “zero COVID” policy and...
by A1 WorldWide Logistics | May 13, 2022 | COVID-19, Freight Forwarding, Shipping Logistics, Technology
Over the past few decades, international commerce has seen technological advancements which allowed an increase in the cargo shipped globally. A recent development was the expansion of the Panama Canal, one of the most significant structures built for maritime...
by A1 WorldWide Logistics | Apr 21, 2022 | Freight Forwarding, Shipping Logistics, Supply Chain, Technology, Transportation
The transportation industry has seen massive growth and development in freight movement over the last few decades. A recent topic that has become popular in the Transportation and Logistics industries is the usage of 3D printing. Advances in technology lead...
by A1 WorldWide Logistics | Apr 12, 2022 | Supply Chain, Freight Forwarding, Shipping Logistics
Several districts in China have been on lockdown for the past few weeks due to Covid, and the impact is now being felt on global supply chains. As outbreaks began to surge in Shanghai, the lockdown has lengthened until further notice. This was after an...
by A1 WorldWide Logistics | 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 A1 WorldWide Logistics | 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...