by A1 WorldWide Logistics | Sep 21, 2023 | Freight Forwarding, Shipping Logistics, Supply Chain
A question that shippers ask themselves when moving goods internationally is whether they should start shipping by air or ocean. Beginning shippers with limited experience tend to be unfamiliar with the two methods of transport. It is essential that importers...
by A1 WorldWide Logistics | Aug 31, 2023 | Freight Forwarding, Shipping Logistics, Supply Chain
Shippers should always take precautions when moving goods internationally, which can mainly be true when shipping during the Hurricane season. The Atlantic hurricane season is a time from June to November when more hurricanes appear in the Atlantic Ocean. This...
by A1 WorldWide Logistics | Aug 23, 2023 | Freight Forwarding, Shipping Logistics, Supply Chain
Weeks of drought have resulted in congestion in the Panama Canal for carriers passing through. Many consider this backlog the “world’s worst traffic jam,” with over 125 ships currently waiting outside. The numbers reportedly reached a height of 200+ in the last...
by A1 WorldWide Logistics | Aug 17, 2023 | Shipping Logistics, Supply Chain, Transportation
Compared to the shipment of regular-sized goods, shipping oversized cargo internationally has been known to be more difficult. Not only are the safety measures different, but the overall transportation logistics differ. Numerous industries, like construction,...
by A1 WorldWide Logistics | Jul 3, 2023 | Delivery, Freight, Shipping Logistics
After months of back and forth, UPS vows to reach deal with Teamsters by July 5th. UPS (United Parcel Service) is the largest package shipping company in the U.S. in terms of volume. Recently unsatisfactory contract negotiations between UPS executives and...
