Shipping Glossary
The Shipping glossary gives you a good overview of all the terminology used in the logistics world. Read through the different terms and ensure you understand the lingo. We are
The Secret to Understanding the Freight Rate Sheet – Abbreviations
Accessorial Charges – Charges that are applied to the base tariff rate or base contract rate, e.g., bunkers, container, currency, destination/delivery. Aden War Risk Surcharge – A surcharge on goods
Ways to Track Air Cargo
Having cargo delivered by air transport is one of the most convenient solutions nowadays, especially if that cargo is supposed to cross borders, seas, even countries. However, it is important
Important Info About Sea Freight and Bulk Cargo Shipping Including Breakbulk and Dry Bulk Cargo
If you are interested in shipping materials that require bulk cargo shipping, chances are your items will be best transported by sea with a bulk carrier. Sea transport for bulk
What Does an Air Freight Agent Do?
When it comes to enlisting a shipping service to transport cargo, there are many people involved the task of making sure that the cargo reaches its destination on-time and intact.
How To Calculate Cubic Metres (CBM) When Shipping
Determining Cubic Metres or CBM is the first step you should take in determining how to ship your cargo. You don’t want to be shipping FCL cargo as FCL Groupage
Cargo Shipment in Detail
Customs authorities regulate the customs spaces at global sea ports and air shipment airports. Those customs areas are fenced for security. Cargo Shipments are checked for local legislation compliance and
Value of Air Freight Services
Air shipment services are widely used by different global enterprises. Companies find it fast and safe to convey merchandise from one point of the world to another. Entrepreneurs in the
Rare Export Containers, Ministry of Transportation Requests Exporters to Use Indonesian Shipping Companies
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – Director of Sea Transportation Traffic of the Ministry of Transportation, Antoni Arif Priadi, said that the scarcity of containers for exporters must be utilized by national shipping
Bill of Lading, a definition
A bill of lading (sometimes abbreviated as B/L or BoL) is a document issued by a carrier which details a shipment of merchandise and gives title of that shipment to