Freight Forwarding, Import and Export Experts, Shipping Logistics, Supply Chain, Transportation

Port of Shanghai Opened for Freight Shipping 

With the biggest port in the world fully operational, we want to make sure your cargo is transported with no problems. A1 has experience importing cargo from China such as vehicles, electronics, metal clothing, etc. We also have exported machinery, luxury items, furniture, and much more from the U.S. to China. 

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Freight Forwarding, Shipping Logistics, Supply Chain, Transportation

Attracts Freight Forwarders

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

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Customs Broker, Customs Broker Miami, Customs Clearance, Freight Forwarding, Technology

Digitized Freight Forwarding

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

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Freight Forwarding, Supply Chain, Transportation

Global Container Shortage

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.

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Amazon Freight Delivery Stations

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

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Beer Imports or Wine Imports

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

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Suez Canal reopens

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

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Hydrogen Freight Vessel

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

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Delivery, Shipping Logistics, Supply Chain, Transportation, Warehousing

Chewy’s Warehousing Logistics

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

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Customs Clearance Process

When moving your goods internationally one must be aware of how to prevent mishaps in the customs clearance process. There is a wide range of complexities when getting freight from

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