For 100 years, the Merchant Marine Act of 1920 (aka the Jones Act) has been the foundation of Domestic Maritime regulation in the U.S. The Jones Act has had a positive impact on the U.S. shipping industry..
Breakbulk Shipping: How It Works and How It’s Changing
Posted by Jay Thomassen on Jan 8, 2021 9:15:00 AM
As a shipper, you know not every item you ship will fit neatly inside a container. And that’s why there’s bulk shipping, which is the process of transporting large quantities of loose goods directly onto a..
Why Marine Cargo Insurance Is Essential Yet Often Overlooked
Posted by Jay Thomassen on Oct 7, 2020 10:02:34 AM
Most Shippers assume if a carrier's negligence causes damage to your freight while in transit, they're liable to cover up to a set dollar amount per pound of freight. When the freight is more valuable than..