Exchange rates aren’t just for holidays. Have you ever wondered how the exchange rate affects freight? No, we thought not! It’s a pretty complex system, and the rate changes daily, so we’ll leave to ins and outs to the experts. But exchange rates DO impact freight...
When looking into freight forwarders, you want to ensure you’re getting the right advice and a good deal. Whatever container solution you end up going for will have a bearing on your costs, mode of transport and the type of goods you can send, after all. The trouble...
If you live or work anywhere near a railway track, airport or seaport, you’ll have undoubtedly spotted the towers of shipping containers sitting around. Maybe you didn’t know what they were at the time – you’re forgiven. These days we’re not all that connected...
It’s common knowledge that freight rates are on the high side recently. But why exactly do they cost so much? Or indeed go up and down so often? There are so many different cogs moving in the shipping world that it’s not a simple answer. To give you an insight into...
Is container congestion slowing your lead times? It’s one of the biggest problems causing delays in shipping all around the globe, and it’s highly likely to affect how fast your consignments reach their destination. Read on to find out exactly what we’re talking...
