Protect Your Freight with Cargo Insurance: How Much You Need and How to Get More

Posted by Colin O'Brien on Nov 13, 2023 9:00:00 AM

Transportation providers have cargo insurance to protect themselves and customers in the event something happens to freight during transit.   

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Cargo Theft: What It Is, How to Prevent It, What To Do If It Happens to You

Posted by Mark Andres on Sep 12, 2023 3:07:00 AM

Cargo theft. It’s rare, but its impact is wide. While porch pirates grab the attention of the average consumer, logistics professionals and shippers are seeing a sizable increase in both old-fashioned and..

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Cargo Coverage in the U.S. vs. Mexico: Key Differences and Important Takeaways

Posted by Justin Werner on Jun 15, 2022 10:00:00 AM

No matter what business you’re in, or what industry you occupy, getting your cargo to its end customer in good condition is important. Knowing that your freight will be safe along the way — in reliable hands..

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A Freight Broker’s Role in Cargo Claims

Posted by Mark Andres on Feb 18, 2022 10:00:00 AM

Cargo claims are never fun. Properly filing one can be both confusing and frustrating. This is especially true when working with a freight broker to move your freight. Since freight brokerages aren’t trucking..

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Why Does High-Value Freight Cost More To Ship? [And How To Save]

Posted by Mike Zarns on Jan 10, 2022 10:00:00 AM

Every business cares about the freight they move, the shipments that keep their businesses running and the dollars rolling in. So yeah, it could be argued that every load is “highly valued” by the companies..

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Common Issues With Shipper-Broker Contract Agreements [And How To Avoid Them]

Posted by Jason Netland on Nov 19, 2021 10:00:00 AM

You may be wondering how having a well-formulated contract between you and your brokerage can benefit your business. Perhaps you’re running into issues reaching mutually beneficial terms and are looking..

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The Importance of Cargo Insurance: What Every Shipper Should Know

Posted by Jim Fagan on May 5, 2020 8:31:55 AM

As a shipper, you can do a lot of things to ensure your cargo reaches its destination in the best possible condition. For example, you can choose a reliable carrier, take extra care when packing your shipment..

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