by Rob Simmons | Feb 12, 2021 | Supply Chain, Shipping Logistics, Technology
As many aspects of the world’s supply chains are increasingly becoming more digitalized, the chances that your company’s supply chain is at risk of cyberattacks may also be rising. Criminals understand that most businesses operate by computer and see it as an...
by Rob Simmons | Feb 10, 2021 | Delivery, Freight Forwarding, Shipping Logistics, Transportation
Have you ever heard the story on the news that goods from a truck were stolen or had it happen to one of your acquaintances? Compared to freight that is carried by air and ocean, trucks may have the highest risk of potential theft. This is because, with the...
by Rob Simmons | Jan 29, 2021 | Customs Broker, Customs Broker Miami, Customs Clearance, Freight Forwarding, Shipping Logistics
Known for being one of the leaders in e-commerce, Amazon may be seen by many as a convenient way of buying goods that are delivered in a timely manner. Recently it has been announced that Amazon has bought 11 Boeing 767-300 aircraft. The plan is for these...
by Rob Simmons | Jan 28, 2021 | Customs Broker, Customs Broker Miami, Customs Clearance, Freight Forwarding, Shipping Logistics
Have you ever gotten a notification saying that your cargo has been rolled? When a cargo has been rolled, the vessel that it was supposed to be loaded on rejected the freight for various possible reasons. This can disrupt the freight forwarding process by...
by Rob Simmons | Jan 22, 2021 | COVID-19, Customs Broker, Customs Broker Miami, Customs Clearance, Freight Forwarding, Shipping Logistics
Over the last few months, Ports in the U.S have reached record import volumes. The ports of California, in particular, have seen an unprecedented amount of congestion due to the number of imports. While this started around September of 2020, it may continue...
by Rob Simmons | Jan 14, 2021 | Customs Broker, Customs Clearance, Freight Forwarding, Shipping Logistics
On January 31, 2020, the United Kingdom left the European Union after a referendum vote to do so. With the high amounts of goods that get transported between the EU and the UK, there is uncertainty about how Brexit will influence the distribution of the goods...