by A1 WorldWide Logistics | May 4, 2023 | Freight Forwarding, Supply Chain, Transportation
In shipping, words such as NVOCC and Freight Forwarders continuously pop up. For shippers beginning their exporting/importing journey, this could be the first time seeing these terms. While forwarders and NVOCC are commonly mistaken to be the same, they are...
by A1 WorldWide Logistics | Mar 24, 2023 | Freight Forwarding, Shipping Logistics, Supply Chain
In international trade, freight forwarders are the intermediaries that handle the logistics of getting your goods to the final destination. Forwarders coordinate with carriers and warehouses to find the best routes for cargo transportation. When choosing a...
by A1 WorldWide Logistics | Mar 10, 2023 | Freight Forwarding, Import and Export Experts, Shipping Logistics
Technological advancements have led to new possibilities in the international shipping industry for centuries. The shipping industry has constantly evolved from the invention of large cargo ships to the creation of containers in the 1950s. Paperless shipping...
by A1 WorldWide Logistics | Feb 20, 2023 | Freight Forwarding, Customs Broker Miami
While being known for beautiful beaches and warm weather, Florida is also known as a gateway to international markets. Florida’s location is not only ideal for trade with South America and the Caribbean but for Asia as well. The Panama Canal is situated at a...
by A1 WorldWide Logistics | Jan 30, 2023 | Agricultural imports, Customs Broker Miami, Freight Forwarding, Supply Chain
Celebrated February 14th, Valentine’s Day is known as a celebration of love and romance. Goods such as chocolates, candy, and perfumes are imported into and out of the U.S. from different countries. Another typical shipment moved globally for Valentine’s Day...
by A1 WorldWide Logistics | Jan 5, 2023 | Freight Forwarding, Import and Export Experts
The Mississippi river has reached its lowest water levels in over a decade due to a drought. Months of dry weather have exhausted the amount of water in the river to a point where reserves are now inadequate. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration...
