by A1 WorldWide Logistics | Aug 3, 2023 | Supply Chain, Customs Broker, Shipping Logistics
Last year, The California government had a report regarding California ports receiving $1.2 billion in federal grants. California Governor Gavin Newsom officially announced the grants on July 6, 2023. Capital will be put aside for multiple projects in Los...
by A1 WorldWide Logistics | Jul 28, 2023 | Importing, Shipping Logistics, Transportation
A confusing process for many beginner shippers is understanding how to import construction materials into the U.S. Examples of this material include steel, concrete, wood, and other substances used for building structures. Nearly 32% of all building goods used...
by A1 WorldWide Logistics | Jun 29, 2023 | Shipping Logistics, Importing, Supply Chain
U.S. short-sea shipping is one of the trends in cargo movement that has recently surged. Short-sea shipping is a method of cargo movement involving maritime transportation over short distances instead of between continents. An example is using a west coastline...
by A1 WorldWide Logistics | Mar 24, 2023 | Warehousing
A common topic brought up when discussing supply chain warehousing is distribution. Distribution is transporting stored products or goods to a location for order fulfillment. While specific distribution centers exist, standard warehouses may also provide this...
by A1 WorldWide Logistics | Sep 28, 2022 | Warehousing, Freight Forwarding, Supply Chain, Transportation
Warehousing services have evolved over the past decades to meet the customer’s needs. Two solutions that have grown into essential pieces of the supply chain puzzle are cross-docking and trans-loading. Both of these services help streamline supply chains and...