People outside of the logistics industry generally don’t give much thought to the shipping containers that carry the goods they use every day. Today, it can be difficult to imagine…
The numbers are there, and the message is clear; gone are the days when consumers buy most of their holiday gifts by visiting the store. Online retail shopping is tremendously…
Green logistics has quickly become an established trend in the logistics industry. Eco-friendly is no longer just a buzzword and something that can be shrugged off as an unrealistic expectation.…
The way the world does business is changing. We’re living in an “age of customers”, where the most successful companies are those that understand their target audience better and design…
The best logistics provider to cover your supply chain depends on the kind of services you need. When choosing your company’s logistics supplier, it’s best to start by determining what…
The supply chain is one of the largest contributors to carbon emissions. Research shows that about 20 percent of global carbon emissions come from multinational supply chains. However, scaling up your…
Everything moves faster today than it did yesterday, and that can’t be truer in the word of shipping. The higher delivery expectations of customers mean there are a growing number…
Every 5 years the Harmonized System (HS) is updated and as of January 1st the world transitioned from HS 2017 to the current HS 2022. This means that tariffs and duty…
A Bill of Lading and a Telex Release are vital to shipping and they are two items that you absolutely must know in the field of logistics. An Original Bill…
COD, FCL, DM, and DT? To the uninitiated this alphabet soup is gibberish. However, to international shippers these acronyms have a clear meaning. Understanding shipping terms is essential when moving…