Tips on How to Negotiate Air Freight Rates
Knowledge is the most important thing to take into consideration before you enter any negotiations on shipping contracts. There are many factors that determine freight cost. Knowing how air freight
3 Keys to Choosing Your Delivery Method
Whether you are shipping goods or starting an exciting life adventure as an expat, the decision between air and ocean freighting is crucial. Here are three keys to choosing your
Air Freight Vs Ocean Freight – Factors Needing Comparison
We are required to make choices not only in personal life, but in business too. Let’s consider international shipping. The two main options that we usually get include air freight
Bulk Cargo
Bulk cargo is commodity cargo that is transported unpackaged in large quantities. It refers to material in either liquid or granular, particulate form, as a mass of relatively small solids,
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
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
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
Indonesian Logistics Forwarder Association (ILFA) Reveals the Rare of Export Containers
JAKARTA – Indonesia finds it difficult to get empty containers due to unequal competition in international trade. The reason is, shipping to the United States (US) is more attractive than
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
Five Advantages of International Freight Forwarders For Export and Import
Starting an export-import business is a challenging, but rewarding opportunity for both the small and large companies. There are many things which should be set in place before you ever
