As a company that participates in the movement of international cargo, you’ve likely uncovered the sheer complexity of this process. With so many transportation providers to choose from and a variety of..
What is Roll-On/Roll-Off (Ro/Ro) Transportation?
Posted by Zach Ticha on May 2, 2022 10:00:00 AM
As you know, international shipping is a complex process, necessitating well-formed plans, competent partnerships and experienced providers. Without the proper understanding and expectations, companies..
Why Are Container Shipping Rates So High? (Explanation + Planning Tips)
Posted by Samantha Mcgerr on Mar 23, 2022 10:00:00 AM
Over the last couple of years, starting around the mid-way mark of 2019, the price of shipping containerized cargo across international borders began an upward climb.
Mexico Customs Clearance: How Long Does It Take and How Should You Plan?
Posted by Raul Vasquez on Mar 7, 2022 10:00:00 AM
The fact that you’re shipping freight internationally should never come back to haunt you. Just like a domestic shipment, your international freight has deadlines to meet and you have a budget to stick to.
Incoterms 101: The Ultimate Guide to Understanding Your International Commercial Terms
Posted by Zach Ticha on Mar 2, 2022 10:00:00 AM
The transportation industry is brimming with jargon; terminology, acronyms and abbreviations that are unique to the business of freight movement. To an outsider — someone who doesn’t work in it every day — the..
The Pros & Cons of Using a Freight Forwarder (+ How to Choose Yours)
Posted by Carl Verdon on Dec 13, 2021 10:00:00 AM
There are 195 countries in the world. The majority of these nations have different governmental structures, values and cultural histories. 194 of these countries are foreign to you.
What Does an International Freight Forwarder Do?
Posted by Carl Verdon on Dec 1, 2021 10:00:00 AM
As a shipper looking to move freight to another country, it’s ok if this process leaves you feeling overwhelmed. International transportation is an intricate undertaking and with so much at stake, your..