Why You Must Plan Your Shipment Ahead Of Time
Why You Must Plan Your Shipment Ahead Of Time
If you are planning a move, be it an office relocation, moving to a new home (either in the same city, same state or even country) or an overseas relocation, or what about planning for a trip overseas for the … Continue reading
Land Transportation Waybill, Uniform Bill Of Lading and Hand Tag – What It’s All About
When it comes to shipping documents, we know that they differ from the type of shipment; sea, air, and land. In our previous blogs, we looked at the types of Bill of Lading. You can read about them in our … Continue reading
An Air Waybill and how it Differs from a Bill of Lading
An Air Waybill also abbreviated for ease of use as AWB, is also known as an air consignment note. This is a document that is issued when goods are transported by air as a means of acknowledging receipt. Much like … Continue reading
The Types of Bill of Lading
You may be aware of what is referred to as a Bill of Lading, but did you know that there are up to 8 different types of Bill of Lading, out of which 4 are commonly used. Based on the … Continue reading
A Consol Box and the Benefits of Containerisation
What’s a “Consol Box” you ask? It requires a bit of background information, so let’s get you all caught up with how a Consol Box works in containerised shipments and why LCL cargos are related to Consol Boxes. Containerisation revolutionised … Continue reading
Low Cost Shipping with LCL and FCL Freight
In our last post, we looked into the future of container shipping. To fully understand the trend and expectation of its future, we highlighted the history of the container shipping industry and how it has changed other industries for global … Continue reading
The Future of Container Shipping
In the 1960s, there was much upheaval with regards to the container shipping industry, with the United States launching Container Boxes it with also the first purpose built shipping lines meant to carry them across the seas and oceans. That’s … Continue reading
Guide to Sending International Shipments
Over our last couple of blogs, we focused on going through each and every step in the how goods are internationally shipped from the shipper all the way up to the point of the Destination Port. In This blog, we … Continue reading
International Export Shipping
In one of our previous blogs, “A Guide to International Shipping”, we talked about the procedures, processes, and players in the shipping industry from the shipper up to the consolidating warehouse. In this blog, we continue talking about the procedures, … Continue reading
How Not to Shop for an International Shipping Company
What we look for when shopping for an international shipping company is clear but what you ever considered on what NOT to do when you shop for an international shipping company? We are here to help. Based on our industry … Continue reading