One of the most important considerations an individual or company can make is choosing a good 3PL. A 3PL (Third-Party Logistics) company is a service provider that handles numerous parts of a business’s supply chain.
Incoming Container Fee Disputes
The FMC is expecting a surge in container disputes due to the rerouting of shipments to other ports. Shippers that rely on the Port of Baltimore will soon have to pay extra to have their imports enter through different ports.
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 it
Direct And 3PL Fulfillment
While Direct and 3PL are both models of customer fulfillment, the main difference is the process.
Strikes in East Coast Ports
With recent talks of potential strikes rising, what can this mean for international shipping, and how can you prepare?
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.
Cargo Surge In U.S. Ports
Different situations internationally are causing many to expect a cargo surge in U.S. ports in the coming weeks.
What Is Omnichannel Logistics?
Omnichannel logistics have numerous benefits for the customer, company, and other parts of a supply chain.
Importing During Chinese New Year
During the holiday, ports, shipping companies, and factories limit operations or shut down, which can cause supply chain disruptions.
What is Dropshipping Fulfillment
The reason why dropshipping has grown in recent years is due to the benefits it has on a supply chain.