Agricultural imports, Importing, Supply Chain

Importing Avocados into the U.S.

Before bringing avocados into the U.S., a shipper must understand that they must follow various rules and regulations.

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Shipping Logistics, 3PL, Economic trends

Port Of Baltimore Reopened

The closure of the port led to logistics disruptions for many supply chains. Eleven weeks after the accident, the Fort McHenry channel is now back in regular operations.

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Importing, Shipping Logistics, Transportation

Importing Olive Oil To The U.S.

There are numerous things shippers should know before bringing olive oil into the U.S. It is essential to understand the various regulations for importation.

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Shipping Logistics, 3PL, Delivery

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 the same country, it commonly occurs in outside countries.

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Importing, Customs Broker, Freight Forwarding

Ensuring A Successful Importation

Many things may go wrong during importing which can result in monetary loss or loss of the cargo. This article will explain what can go wrong when importing and give tips to ensure a successful shipment when starting.

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Importing, Shipping Logistics, Transportation

Importing Cars from Japan

Understanding the regulations for bringing Japanese cars into the U.S. is essential. For example, almost all 1997 or newer Japanese Domestic Market (JDM) cars are illegal to import into the U.S.

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Shipping Logistics, 3PL, Supply Chain

Baltimore Key Bridge Collapsed

  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

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Shipping Logistics, Importing, Transportation

Shipping Boats Internationally

Shipments like yachts are valuable investments, and a misinformed decision can lead to significant losses.

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Order Fulfillment, Shipping Logistics, Supply Chain, Warehousing

Direct And 3PL Fulfillment

While Direct and 3PL are both models of customer fulfillment, the main difference is the process.

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Shipping Logistics, Importing, Supply Chain

What Are Free Trade Zones?

FTZs are specialized locations where shippers can import, re-export, manufacture, and store shipments with limited involvement of customs agencies.

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