Lessons from a 30-year freight forwarding veteran: With the US currency doing well, forwarders & shippers alike have experienced a surplus of imports. Yes, the value of the dollar impacts trading in a big way. The shift is quite telling of the conditions of...
Different freight shipments come with different rules Last week, we wrote about C & F versus CIF destination (more here). This week, we have a quick tutorial for shippers who are sending freight to their destinations via air or ocean consolidation...
What does CIF stand for, you ask? If you’re shipping products overseas or importing to the United States, you’re faced with a flurry of industry jargon that can get really confusing really quickly. But knowing these terms will likely prove quite valuable...
Asking for “approved freight forwarders” is like asking for beef in your hamburger… If you’re biting into a hamburger for the first time, and never knew what they were made of before sinking your teeth in, you’re very likely to...
Service, Reliability, Trust & Performance Are Keys To… Selecting The Perfect International Shipping Provider… Shipping Cost May Rank At The Top Of That List. The article below highlights some new technological changes that are helping the international...
