Freight forwarding industry disruptions continue

Freight forwarding industry disruptions continue to delay the global shipping industry’s recovery. Eyes are on Asia, where COVID continues to impact workers in factories and at ports. Last week Ningbo, the world’s third-largest container port, partially shut down due...

Cargo Services featured in Indianapolis Business Journal

Cargo Services Jefferson Clay and customer Jeffrey Smith, MBG Brybelly Ipco LLC were interviewed for a global business feature story that appeared in the Aug. 6, 2021 Indianapolis Business Journal. Clay and Smith shared their experiences and insights into the state of...

Tips to navigate cargo shipment congestion

The Cargo Services team works with hundreds of professionals in over 80 countries around the world. Think… Truckers, Rail Workers, Agents, Port/Air Officials, Forklift Drivers, Customs Professionals. These professionals are saying the same thing, “This is the worst...

Ocean shipping planning and recommendations

The crystal ball is murky. Ocean shipping industry pundits are currently speculating congestion and record industry pricing will persist well into 2022. With so many factors at play, it’s becoming harder to predict exactly when the shipping industry and supply chains...

Cargo Services featured Perspectives

Cargo Services worked with Inside Indiana Business, a statewide multi-platform news outlet, to provide perspective for manufacturing and supply chain leaders about the current situation at shipping ports. The article that appeared in May 2021 outlines why port...

Chinese New Year, not the cure all for freight forwarders

Chinese New Year is the one-year mark. At this time last year, the national Chinese holiday was extended to keep people at home to stop COVID-19. Factories went idle and shipments sat on docks. The ripple effect impacting global freight forwarders over the last year...