by A1 WorldWide Logistics | May 2, 2024 | Shipping Logistics, 3PL, Delivery
An important consideration when shipping cargo internationally is understanding what are outsourcing logistics. Outsourcing is when a company or shipper uses an external provider to provide services typically done in-house. Although outsourcing can happen in...
by María Fernanda Cárdenas | Apr 30, 2024 | 3PL, Delivery, Order Fulfillment, Warehousing
Con el aumento del comercio electrónico en las últimas décadas, también ha crecido la distribución directa (DTC o D2C) e indirecta (3PL). La distribución directa es cuando un negocio vende paquetes de productos y envía los bienes directamente al cliente. A...
by A1 WorldWide Logistics | Apr 18, 2024 | 3PL, Import and Export Experts, Supply Chain
One of the most important considerations an individual or company can make is choosing a good 3PL. A 3PL (Third-Party Logistics) company is a service provider that handles numerous parts of a business’s supply chain. Some services include cargo transport,...
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...
