by A1 WorldWide Logistics | May 19, 2022 | Import and Export Experts, Freight Forwarding, Shipping Logistics, Supply Chain, Transportation
In the past few weeks, the Port of Shanghai had been working at a limited capacity due to the coronavirus pandemic. Now, operations in the port have opened to close to normal levels. Shanghai, China, has been on lockdown because of the “zero COVID” policy and...
by Rob Simmons | Aug 12, 2021 | Freight Forwarding, Shipping Logistics, Supply Chain, Transportation
Forwarders like Senator International and DB Schenker have been looking at alternatives for their freight which is steering them towards Rockford. Rockford airport may be seen as a life vest for the supply chains of many. Why is O’Hare airport becoming so...
by Rob Simmons | May 14, 2021 | Freight Forwarding, Customs Broker, Customs Broker Miami, Customs Clearance, Technology
Since its start in the early 1800s freight forwarding has developed into a whole industry. As logistics and technology have evolved over the years, so has freight forwarding. Innovations in forwarding have led to goods being moved around further distances...
by Rob Simmons | May 10, 2021 | Freight Forwarding, Supply Chain, Transportation
Last year there were reports of a global freight container shortage. This shortage has continued on to this year. The demand for containers greatly outnumbers the number of containers available. With the current state, the shortage may continue until the end of...
by Rob Simmons | May 5, 2021 | Freight Forwarding, Customs Broker, Customs Broker Miami, Customs Clearance, Shipping Logistics
With e-commerce becoming more common over the years there has been a stronger need for logistics than in the past. Especially with the coronavirus forcing many to purchase their goods online. In Amazon’s case, this led to an expansion of Amazon’s freight...