by Rob Simmons | Apr 30, 2021 | Import and Export Experts, Customs Broker, Customs Broker Miami, Customs Clearance, Freight Forwarding, Shipping Logistics, Supply Chain
The value of wine imported into the United States has always been greater than the value of beer imported. However in 2020 this changed, and the value of beer imported into the U.S. surpassed the value of wine. Different theories and methods have been proposed...
by Rob Simmons | Apr 26, 2021 | Customs Broker, Delivery, Freight Forwarding, Shipping Logistics, Supply Chain, Transportation
During late March, the freight carrying ship Ever Given got lodged in the Suez Canal for almost six days. With the vessel currently freed, Egypt is now requesting more than $1B for damages and losses. As the Suez Canal opens back up and traffic is cleared, the...
by Rob Simmons | Apr 22, 2021 | Customs Broker, Freight Forwarding, Import and Export Experts, Shipping Logistics, Supply Chain, Technology, Transportation
French company Compagnie Fluviale de Transport (CFT) plans on launching the first hydrogen-powered freight vessel later this year. This vessel will solely be for inland use and run fully on hydrogen fuel cells. Pallets and containers will be used to carry the...
by Rob Simmons | Apr 20, 2021 | Delivery, Shipping Logistics, Supply Chain, Transportation, Warehousing
How has the creation of its first automated warehouse led to the growth of Chewy’s warehousing logistics? Chewy is a company that has used its extensive supply chain to deliver pet products across the U.S. At a time where there is a high reliance on e-commerce,...
by Rob Simmons | Mar 30, 2021 | Customs Broker, Customs Broker Miami, Customs Clearance, Delivery, Freight Forwarding, Shipping Logistics, Supply Chain
After over a year of stagnant to moderate business, we may be seeing a return to regularity for air freight similar to pre-Covid-19 levels. Associations such as the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and the Association of Asia Pacific Airlines...
