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U.S. vs. Mexico Cargo Insurance: Key Coverage Differences Explained
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Protect Your Freight with Cargo Insurance: How Much You Need and How to Get More
Transportation providers have cargo insurance to protect themselves and customers in the event something happens to freight during transit.
Cargo Theft: What It Is, How to Prevent It, What To Do If It Happens to You
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 high-tech theft of entire truckloads of commodities including food and beverage products, household goods and electronics.
A Freight Broker’s Role in Cargo Claims
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 companies, many shippers simply don’t know where to turn for compensation on an over, short, and/or damaged (OS&D) load.
Why Does High-Value Freight Cost More To Ship? [And How To Save]
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 arranging its transport.
Common Issues With Shipper-Broker Contract Agreements [And How To Avoid Them]
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 for a way to truly understand these documents you’re signing.
The Importance of Cargo Insurance: What Every Shipper Should Know
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 and provide thorough handling instructions.
Protect Your Freight with Cargo Insurance: How Much You Need and How to Get More
Transportation providers have cargo insurance to protect themselves and customers in the event something happens to freight during transit.
Cargo Theft: What It Is, How to Prevent It, What To Do If It Happens to You
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..
A Freight Broker’s Role in Cargo Claims
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..
Why Does High-Value Freight Cost More To Ship? [And How To Save]
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..
Common Issues With Shipper-Broker Contract Agreements [And How To Avoid Them]
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..
The Importance of Cargo Insurance: What Every Shipper Should Know
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..
