by A1 WorldWide Logistics | Sep 21, 2021 | Freight Forwarding, Supply Chain, Transportation
CMA CGM, one of the biggest ocean freight movers recently announced its plan to freeze its rising spot rates through February 1st, 2022. This may come as a surprise to the freight shipping industry with the cost to ship containers recently reaching...
by A1 WorldWide Logistics | Aug 23, 2021 | Freight Forwarding, Supply Chain, Technology
Released onto the world’s seas on July 30, 2021, the Ever Ace has officially named the largest freight container ship in the world. Costing over $150 million to create, The South Korean company, Samsung Heavy Industries started construction on this freight...
by A1 WorldWide Logistics | Aug 12, 2021 | Freight Forwarding, Shipping Logistics, Supply Chain, Transportation
Forwarders like Senator International and DB Schenker have been looking at alternatives for their freight which is steering them towards Rockford. Rockford airport may be seen as a life vest for the supply chains of many. Why is O’Hare airport becoming so...
by A1 WorldWide Logistics | Jul 30, 2021 | Transportation, Freight Forwarding, Shipping Logistics, Supply Chain, Technology
The John F. Kennedy International Airport plans on upgrading its air freight facility to keep up with the current times. This will be done by tearing down two vacant cargo buildings to make room for the new one. With the current volume of freight shipments...
by A1 WorldWide Logistics | May 10, 2021 | Freight Forwarding, Supply Chain, Transportation
Last year there were reports of a global freight container shortage. This shortage has continued on to this year. The demand for containers greatly outnumbers the number of containers available. With the current state, the shortage may continue until the end of...
by A1 WorldWide Logistics | 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...
