by Rob Simmons | Sep 8, 2021 | Freight Forwarding, Customs Clearance, Import and Export Experts, Shipping Logistics, Transportation
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 | Jul 26, 2021 | Shipping Logistics, Freight Forwarding, Import and Export Experts
Over the last year, the freight shipping industry has seen various of unfavorable circumstances like rising spot rates and port delays. Other Events, such as a global pandemic and the Ever Given being stuck in the Suez Canal caused difficulties in the shipping...
by Rob Simmons | Apr 30, 2021 | Import and Export Experts, Customs Broker, Customs Broker Miami, Customs Clearance, Freight Forwarding, Shipping Logistics, Supply Chain
The value of wine imported into the United States has always been greater than the value of beer imported. However in 2020 this changed, and the value of beer imported into the U.S. surpassed the value of wine. Different theories and methods have been proposed...
by Rob Simmons | Apr 22, 2021 | Customs Broker, Freight Forwarding, Import and Export Experts, Shipping Logistics, Supply Chain, Technology, Transportation
French company Compagnie Fluviale de Transport (CFT) plans on launching the first hydrogen-powered freight vessel later this year. This vessel will solely be for inland use and run fully on hydrogen fuel cells. Pallets and containers will be used to carry the...
by Rob Simmons | Feb 5, 2021 | Technology, Delivery, Freight Forwarding, Import and Export Experts, Transportation
Recently, Coca-Cola partnered with DroneUP to deliver their coffee-flavored soda by drone to customers of Coffee County, Georgia. In the past, drones have been discussed as an alternate method of conveyance for lightweight packages that are delivered on the...