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Packaging Pitfalls & More with Air and Ocean Freight Shipping.
Many tips for shipping, from packing to exchange rates imports & exports
Insight on the Second wave of Asian Shipments into USA.
Get an insight to what is happening with Asian shipments in connection with the Covid-19 resurgence plus sailing schedules from China to USA.
The 11 Rules from Incoterms also known as Freight Glossary.
Freight industry language can be confusing, but with the knowledge of the Incoterms – Freight Glossary you win. Learn these terms here.
Overseas Residential Moving Services Surge after Covid19 (Corona Virus).
Overseas Residential Moving picks up. Folks from former countries living in the USA can bend, but do not break during duress. We are observing a resurgence in overseas residential moving services during this ongoing pandemic. More and more foreign born-US citizens are...
What is happening in the trading world this summer 2020?
Dear Importers & Exporters, let me tell you about what is happening in the trading world this summer 2020. The trading world this summer 2020. Until, a few weeks ago, we were so busy shipping PPE & food related shipments! ETC International Freight System, was...
Air Freighting Temperature-Controlled Shipments.
ETC International Freight System among many other licensed freight forwarders ship mostly dry goods or air freight them. Unlike the vast majority of shipping companies, ETC Intl. Freight System has been air freighting temperature-controlled shipments and even via...
Good job at the port of Long Beach.
My first section, I am passing some uplifting information “for some”, I picked up from JOC publication about the Port of Long Beach. My second section addresses the household shippers with some useful information. According to JOC article, the port of Long Beach is...
What trading or manufacturing enterprises look for in a shipping company?
Do you know what to look for in a shipping company? At ETC International Freight System, Inc , we do know what is and how to be a premium freight forwarder - A laser focused mindset on details & a human psychology to relate closely to traders or manufacturers. We...
Plurality in freight forwarding helping shippers reach their goals.
We are living in an environment (Covid-19), if you specialize in one area, you may be subjected to quick sand with nowhere to go - plurality in freight forwarding is the key, helping shippers reach their goals, as well. Freight forwarding & Shipping Like most...
Recurring Issues with New Export Shippers.
This blog is mostly intended to new export shippers (except the last paragraph) requesting freight bids for their prospective products. As a licensed freight forwarder, we always favor thorough questions from the importers or exporters to prevent giving partial...
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