Understanding the actual cost of freight is essential for successful international shipping. It’s more than just the carrier’s fee—it includes charges from freight forwarders, insurance, and more. Miscalculating these costs can disrupt your supply chain, leading to customs delays.
Covid Shipping Surge and the Panama Canal
The increased capability of Panama Canal has proved to be a key component in the context of the shipping surge generated by the pandemic.
Will 3D printing disrupt the Freight Transportation Industry?
The transportation industry has seen massive growth and development in freight movement over the last few decades. A recent topic that has become popular in the Transportation and Logistics industries
Evergreen Acquired Biggest Freight Vessel
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
JFK Airport’s Freight Facility
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
Carbon Neutrality – Freight Logistics
On March 3, 2021 freight delivery franchise FedEx revealed its plan to go completely carbon neutral by 2040. This is part of a global trend where companies that produce carbon
Digitized Freight Forwarding
Since its start in the early 1800s freight forwarding has developed into a whole industry. As logistics and technology have evolved over the years, so has freight forwarding. Innovations in
Hydrogen Freight Vessel
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
Supply Chain and Cyber Attacks
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
Drone Delivery…the Future?
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