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The complete guide to choosing the right freight forwarder
Last updated on January 23, 2019 by Ben ThompsonFreight Forwarders are companies that specialize in all arranging the shipping and logistics of goods from the start to finish of the supply chain. Because the International supply chain involves so many different processes and parties in different countries, freight forwarders specialize in connecting services to streamline freight movements around the world.
Understand shipping container sizes & specifications and shipping methods
Last updated on September 13, 2018 by Ben ThompsonThere are 4 modes of transport along the International Supply Chain. Goods can be transported via Sea, Air, Road or Rail. Multiple modes of transport will most likely be used for 1 single shipment to get products delivered to International locations.
Podcast – Marine Insurance with Steve from Coverfreight
Last updated on August 2, 2018 by Ben ThompsonSteve from Coverfreight gives our listeners and understanding of how marine insurance works. We discuss why it's important for shippers to insure their cargo and who should cover insurance based on the IncoTerms agreed. Steve gives insight into some of the common problems and claims made when shipping goods Internationally. We give tips on how…
Podcast – International Shipping with Conor from Explorate
Last updated on August 1, 2018 by Ben ThompsonConor from Explorate gives an overview of how the shipping process currently works and we discuss how the industry is beginning to change through software. We give shippers tips on how to improve their supply chain and logistics withing their business using readily available software.
The complete guide to choosing the right freight forwarder
Last updated on January 23, 2019 by Ben ThompsonFreight Forwarders are companies that specialize in all arranging the shipping and logistics of goods from the start to finish of the supply chain. Because the International supply chain involves so many different processes and parties in different countries, freight forwarders specialize in connecting services to streamline freight movements around the world. Read More »
Understand shipping container sizes & specifications and shipping methods
Last updated on September 13, 2018 by Ben ThompsonThere are 4 modes of transport along the International Supply Chain. Goods can be transported via Sea, Air, Road or Rail. Multiple modes of transport will most likely be used for 1 single shipment to get products delivered to International locations. Read More »
Podcast – Marine Insurance with Steve from Coverfreight
Last updated on August 2, 2018 by Ben ThompsonSteve from Coverfreight gives our listeners and understanding of how marine insurance works. We discuss why it's important for shippers to insure their cargo and who should cover insurance based on the IncoTerms agreed. Steve gives insight into some of the common problems and claims made when shipping goods Internationally. We give tips on how shippers should choose a marine insurance provider for their business operations. Read More »
Podcast – International Shipping with Conor from Explorate
Last updated on August 1, 2018 by Ben ThompsonConor from Explorate gives an overview of how the shipping process currently works and we discuss how the industry is beginning to change through software. We give shippers tips on how to improve their supply chain and logistics withing their business using readily available software. Read More »