by María Fernanda Cárdenas | Apr 2, 2024 | Import and Export Experts, Shipping Logistics, Supply Chain
En el comercio internacional, los agentes de carga son los intermediarios que se encargan de la logística para llevar la mercancía al destino final. Asimismo, los agentes coordinan con transportistas y almacenes para encontrar las mejores rutas de transporte de...
by Jontrey Aimes | Mar 27, 2024 | Shipping Logistics, 3PL, Supply Chain
Early Tuesday morning, the 1.6-mile-long Baltimore Key bridge collapsed into the Patapsco Rover. Around 1:30 am, a massive container ship crashed into one of the bridge’s support beams, causing it to fall. The Francis Scott Key Bridge is a central...
by A1 WorldWide Logistics | Mar 21, 2024 | Shipping Logistics, Importing, Transportation
Although increasingly common, shipping boats internationally can be tricky, especially for inexperienced shippers. The different sizes, regulations, and required documentation may confuse even the ordinary shipper. Not understanding the process leads to time...
by A1 WorldWide Logistics | Mar 14, 2024 | Shipping Logistics, Air Freight, Supply Chain
Fast fashion logistics are becoming a prominent part of the supply chains of the biggest retailers in the fashion industry. Fast fashion is the quick production and transport of inexpensive clothes items on a mass scale. The clothing production follows what’s...
by A1 WorldWide Logistics | Mar 7, 2024 | Order Fulfillment, Shipping Logistics, Supply Chain, Warehousing
As e-commerce has surged over the last few decades, so has direct and 3PL fulfillment. Direct fulfillment is when a business sells product packs and ships the goods directly to the customer. Often known as DTC or D2C, this is typically when a company has its...
by A1 WorldWide Logistics | Feb 29, 2024 | Shipping Logistics, 3PL, Supply Chain
There have been growing talks of strikes in East Coast ports, with labor contracts expiring later this year. Near the end of September, agreements between the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) and the United States Maritime Alliance (USMX) expire....