by A1 WorldWide Logistics | May 5, 2026 | Freight Forwarding, Freight, Shipping Logistics
Whether importing into or out of the US, freight forwarding in Miami can be an ideal solution for your shipment. A freight forwarder is a service provider that acts as an intermediary between shippers and carriers. Although they don’t operate the vessel, they handle...
by A1 WorldWide Logistics | Oct 24, 2024 | Transportation, Shipping Logistics, Supply Chain
When shipping cargo internationally, it can be very beneficial to understand what is multimodal transport. Multimodal transport uses various modes of transportation to move cargo from the origin to the final destination. For example, this can include a shipment...
by A1 WorldWide Logistics | Sep 19, 2024 | East Coast Protests, Shipping Logistics, Supply Chain
As a potential ILA protest approaches on October 1st, a recent impact is the strike lowering spot rates. The International Longshore Association (ILA) Is planning to halt operations next month when their six-year contract terminates on September 30th. Along...
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 A1 WorldWide Logistics | Dec 28, 2023 | Customs Clearance, Customs Broker, Importing, Shipping Logistics
In international shipping, not using a licensed CHB can adversely impact the shipper and customs brokerage. A licensed Customs Broker (CHB) is an individual or company that has acquired licensing from the U.S. Customs and Borders Protection (CBP). The licensing...