by Lucinda Dawes | Nov 28, 2024 | Knowledge Base
The idea of being sustainable in the logistics industry is no longer simply a trend or something to be mentioned on your website to tick a box – it’s become a real business necessity. With pressure from governments, client standards, and the very world itself...
by Lucinda Dawes | Nov 21, 2024 | Knowledge Base
Rising shipping costs are a problem for every business, but it can be especially challenging when you’re being charged a premium for sending out smaller ‘less than truckload’ or ‘LTL’ shipments, paying for empty space in the full truckload that you’re not using. But...
by Lucinda Dawes | Nov 14, 2024 | Knowledge Base
Letters of credit are a function of international trade finance designed to smooth the sale of goods between suppliers and customers in different countries. They are an essential part of the global market and form a vital component for trusted international shipping...
by Lucinda Dawes | Nov 7, 2024 | Knowledge Base
The security of your high-value goods when shipping them around the world is paramount. High-value goods are particularly vulnerable to theft, but they can also be lost during transit or accidentally damaged – problems that cost both the freight industry and...
by Lucinda Dawes | Oct 28, 2024 | Knowledge Base
When you are looking to get your cargo from A to B, choosing the optimal freight mode is an important part of both your logistics budgeting and timescale – often with you having to balance one against the other. Are you in a hurry to get your cargo to its...
by Lucinda Dawes | Oct 21, 2024 | Knowledge Base
While shipping cargo is safe, there is always a risk of accidents and natural disasters. It’s the nature of moving stuff all around the world. And, unfortunately, the unexpected can (and often does) happen. Having the right insurance coverage is, therefore, a safety...
