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Keeping the Family Legacy Alive Through Shipping: Ali Musayev

Meet Ali Musayev, an Azeri rug maker who sells carpets at a brick-and-mortar store in Baku, Azerbaijan. Ali was born in Baku and recently inherited the business from his dad, who inherited it from his dad. His grandad Osman originally started the company hoping to escape poverty and provide for his family. When it began, the business became one of Baku’s most significant family-owned rug shops.

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COVID-19, Freight Forwarding, Shipping Logistics, Supply Chain

U.S. Container Imports Returning to Pre-Pandemic Levels

The decrease in imports to pre-pandemic levels may indicate a return to normality for the world of shipping.

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Agricultural imports, Customs Broker, Customs Broker Miami, Customs Clearance, Freight Forwarding

How to Import Coffee into the U.S.

  One of the first things that millions of Americans do when they wake up is have their morning coffee. 64% of Americans drink coffee daily. It is a routine

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Customs Broker Miami, Customs Clearance, Freight Forwarding, Supply Chain, Transportation

The Ukraine Crisis’ Effects on LNG Exports

Due to the current conflict in Ukraine, there has been a recent global shift in the LNG exported from Russia, which is one of the largest natural gas producers and LGN shippers globally.

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Customs Broker, Customs Broker Miami, Freight Forwarding, Import and Export Experts

How to Import Vehicles into the U.S.

Importing a vehicle to the U.S. doesn’t have to be confusing. We break down the requirements, handle the documentation, and guide you every step of the way. Contact A1 for a smooth process and a free quote.

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Freight Forwarding, Import and Export Experts, Shipping Logistics, Supply Chain, Transportation

Port of Shanghai Opened for Freight Shipping 

With the biggest port in the world fully operational, we want to make sure your cargo is transported with no problems. A1 has experience importing cargo from China such as vehicles, electronics, metal clothing, etc. We also have exported machinery, luxury items, furniture, and much more from the U.S. to China. 

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COVID-19, Freight Forwarding, Shipping Logistics, Technology

Covid Shipping Surge and the Panama Canal

The increased capability of Panama Canal has proved to be a key component in the context of the shipping surge generated by the pandemic.

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Freight Forwarding, Shipping Logistics, Supply Chain, Technology, Transportation

Will 3D printing disrupt the Freight Transportation Industry?

  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

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Freight Forwarding, Shipping Logistics, Supply Chain

China’s Lockdown and its effects on supply chains

  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

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Freight Forwarding, Shipping Logistics

Top Freight Container Shippers

  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

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