
Topic: Overseas Shipping


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...
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...
Reflection of an ordinary man under a stay home order during the Corona Virus (Covid19) struggle.
Good fellow shippers, A reflection from the freight man during the Corona Virus (Covid19)! Fighting a common cause, always awaken deeper feelings. Is our humanity waking up from our dormant state, abusing the earth, abusing each other, disparity among social classes,...
What is a Letter of Credit, and How Could It Anchor My Overseas Shipment?
Don’t let a misfired “letter of credit” Keep you from delivering the goods A recent client of ours was shipping truck parts and large tractor tires to Djibouti, East Africa. They had a letter of credit (LOC) that they showed to my...
When to Use Air Freight Consolidation Services, and How to Get Started
Need to move freight quickly? Use Air Freight Consolidation Services! You’re in a hurry to move freight across the country or planet, and you need to find a solution that is faster than your normal trade routes, but won’t eat up your margins....
Why it’s “FOB Shipping,” NOT “FOB Destination”
The perfect freight shipment starts with clarity in terms If you’re working with forwarders and other shipping agents, it might be helpful to know some commonly used and important terminology. You want to be on the same page as your freight...FREIGHT QUOTE
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