When choosing which method of freight forwarding is best suited for your cargo, there are many factors to take into consideration. Ocean, air, and ground freight all have separate subcategories which offer different services. In shipping by road, there are two main types of trucking…
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Global trade has been expanding as nations continue to acquire and allocate resources to battle the pandemic. The global logistics industry has been projected to grow at a CAGR of 4.7% in 2021 amid stricter customs regulations and guidelines. Nowadays, shipping companies have been paying greater attention to international trade customs and how it affects them. So, what exactly are customs and how do you pass this hurdle?
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In the freight forwarding industry, there is usually a misconception that intermodal shipping and multimodal shipping is the same and can be used interchangeably. This is not entirely wrong since they are both used to pertain to moving cargo using multiple types of vehicles. Although…
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Officially known as international commercial terms, incoterms were published by the International Chamber of Commerce to help facilitate commerce around the world. Incoterms are globally recognized to help prevent misunderstandings in foreign trade contracts by clarifying the obligations of buyers and sellers….
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In the shipping process, it is always a good idea to request for multiple shipping quotes from different freight companies in order to compare them. By obtaining a variety of quotes, businesses can then pick the best and most affordable offer for the services they need.
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