International Freight – Eight Strategies For Success
As the Internet opens up global markets, more and more people are considering starting an import or export business and are looking into selecting a freight company for the first
The Freight Forwarding Industry Cleans Up Its Act
A freight forwarding best practice charter will be signed in Paris this June committing the signatories to sustainable logistics methods. This is part of the new freight forwarding programme that
Freight Containers Classification
The pattern of cargo reception and shipment has changed with the use of the freight container – container, box or LO/LO (lift on/lift off). The use of containers, which started
Ocean Freight Forwarder: Managing the Long Journey to Overseas Markets
Shipping goods overseas can be a difficult and time-consuming task if carried out without careful preparation. International laws and customs barriers, as well the as improper handling and tracking of
Freight Forwarding and Logistics: What the High Performers Know
Freight forwarding and contract logistics continues to be a growth industry. Though such growth is expected to slow somewhat (from a high of 3 percent over the past five years
Quest for Quality Air Carriers/Freight Forwarders: Service improvement story in the air
As Logistics Management has been reporting, the global outlook for the airline industry in terms of profit and revenue has recently brightened—just a little—according to reports form the International Air
Full Container Load. a definition
A Full Container Load (FCL) is a standard (20 or 40 ft length) depending on location of origin Country, but sometimes it is standard container that is stuffed (loaded) and
Cargo Airline or Airfreight Carriers, a definition
Cargo airlines (or airfreight carriers, and derivatives of these names) are airlines dedicated to the transport of cargo. Some cargo airlines are divisions or subsidiaries of larger passenger airlines. Logistics
A Guide to Choosing Air Freight Forwarders
Selecting the right air freight forwarder is of utmost importance as the freight forwarding agent one uses can determine the success or failure of an export/import business. Choosing an air
General Information on Sea Freight Forwarding
Are you looking for comprehensive logistics solutions? Do you need a freight forwarder and you just can’t seem to find the right company? If the answer to either of these
