by A1 WorldWide Logistics | 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 A1 WorldWide Logistics | Apr 20, 2021 | Delivery, Shipping Logistics, Supply Chain, Transportation, Warehousing
How has the creation of its first automated warehouse led to the growth of Chewy’s warehousing logistics? Chewy is a company that has used its extensive supply chain to deliver pet products across the U.S. At a time where there is a high reliance on e-commerce,...
by A1 WorldWide Logistics | Apr 16, 2021 | Customs Broker, Customs Broker Miami, Customs Clearance, Freight Forwarding, Shipping Logistics
Before your shipment leaves the supplier, you need to know who is handling U.S. customs clearance, what information they need, and whether any filings must be completed before the goods are loaded. Start with the product details and available shipping documents. Give...
by A1 WorldWide Logistics | Apr 6, 2021 | Delivery, Freight Forwarding, Shipping Logistics, Supply Chain, Transportation
How does the Suez Canal Congestion affect the ships carrying freight and supply chains? During a journey through the canal, the Ever-Given container ship was moving through a sandstorm. The rough winds turned the ship sideways and lodged it in the canal. This...
by A1 WorldWide Logistics | Mar 30, 2021 | Customs Broker, Customs Broker Miami, Customs Clearance, Delivery, Freight Forwarding, Shipping Logistics, Supply Chain
After over a year of stagnant to moderate business, we may be seeing a return to regularity for air freight similar to pre-Covid-19 levels. Associations such as the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and the Association of Asia Pacific Airlines...
by A1 WorldWide Logistics | Mar 5, 2021 | Customs Broker, Customs Broker Miami, Customs Clearance, Freight Forwarding, Shipping Logistics, Supply Chain
A recent trend that has popped up in the last few decades is the invention of 3D printing. Instead of printing a 2D picture into a piece of paper, 3D printing is when the picture is printed as a solid object. With all of the potential growth that it may have...