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...
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...
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...
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,...
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...
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....
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...
