This category is about the role of freight forwarders in heavy cargo and equipment shipping, including customs clearance, documentation, and compliance. We will discuss the different types of freight forwarding services, and the importance of choosing the right partner.
How to understand the abbreviations used in the shipping industry? There are many factors that determine the rates of shipping containers. Not to mention whether a booking includes extra services such as pre/post transport, handling charges etc. Because so many…
What causes shipping rates to be so volatile? In recent years, we have seen a lot of peaks and valleys in container shipping rates. It is difficult, even for people who have been in the industry for a long time,…
What are Incoterms® and how to utilise them? Incoterms®, or International Commercial Terms, are a set of standard international terms established by the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) and used in international sales contracts. These terms govern the responsibilities and…