International freight and shipping as a business, continues to grow as time progresses because the demand of imported/exported goods has not decreased. Consumer needs and desires continue to grow as well with all of the new technology, clothing, foods and other goods change over time. As a business, one of the smartest paths to take … Continue reading Freight and Shipping – What You Need to Know About It
READ MOREWhen working in logistics, over time you will encounter numerous freight-forwarding firms who are looking to obtain your transportation business. The best way to know about logistics is to work in both imports and exports so you know both sides of the story. Depending on what kind of business you are running, you are going … Continue reading What to Look For in Freight-Forwarding Firms
READ MOREDuring freight broker training one will learn about all of the trucking knowledge that they need to know to become a successful agent. From that particular point, one can then decide if this is the right career path for them and move on to being licensed and starting up a brokerage of their own. A … Continue reading Freight Broker Training: What Do You Learn from the Course?
READ MOREOne may think that by being a freight broker agent, it would be easy to find customers – this is not always the case. A freight broker is responsible for finding the proper empty containers and trucks for the amount of product/merchandise that will be shipped from one point to another point. Whether the transport … Continue reading How to Find Customers When You Are a Freight Broker Agent
READ MOREWhen you are looking to consolidate your logistics needs and for assistance with your truck shipping, it is suggested to go with a company who has a proven record of accomplishment. Many websites will have a section strictly dedicated to customer testimonials where you, as a potential new customer, will be able read reviews and … Continue reading Choose an Experienced Truck Shipping Company
READ MORETrains account for a major percentage of the freight moving back and forth in this country every year. It doesn’t hurt to know a little bit about these trains and their freight, forward and backward, because if we trust our trains with so many of our goods, it must be a good way to get … Continue reading Trains for Freight, Forward and Backward
READ MOREAs with Marty McFly in the movie, Back to the Future, things are getting heavy. But we’re talking physically heavy. You’ve got something big to ship. When you have something large (and I mean large, freight shipping large), you only have so many options when you need to transport it. Yes, you are most assuredly … Continue reading That’s Heavy. Heavy Freight Shipping.
READ MOREMaking news recently, various freight shipping companies have agreed to slow down when traveling off the coast of New Zealand. This is because there is an endangered breed of whales taking up residence in those waters. For six years there has been a movement to encourage shipping companies to take extra precautions so the population … Continue reading Shipping Companies Slow Down to Save Whales
READ MOREThere will always be a need for people to ship goods and, as the world becomes increasingly complex, there will be a greater demand for people to plan those shipments. In modern times that is often the role of the freight forwarding company. What is the difference between a freight shipping company and a freight … Continue reading Freight Forwarding Company: The Architect of Transport
READ MOREYou are using a freight shipping service and you want it to be cost effective when doing so. When using US freight shipping, that means not only doing your research and doing your math, but it also means trying to get things right so there aren’t any adjustments to the price at a later date. … Continue reading Avoiding Adjustments to Freight Shipping Service Prices
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