As people go back to work in Asia, we expect carriers to get creative with their shipping. Techniques will probably include service slings and blank sailings. We’re explaining both here. What is a Service Sling? A service sling is a...
READ MOREOur team had a call with a partner agent based in Shanghai, China this week. He gave great insight into the impact of the coronavirus on the shipping industry and the subsequent recovery. Here’s a summary of the conversation. The epicenter of the...
READ MOREThe information below about air freight is from American Shipper and important to consider for supply chain planning. Finding all-cargo aircraft with room to move goods from China to international customers could be difficult for manufacturers...
READ MOREWe’re passing along information received from Drewry Supply Chain Advisors about the impact and potential impact to supply chains resulting from the effect of the coronavirus. The article headline: Health crisis cannot be ignored by shippers. It...
READ MOREJohn Rowe Co-Owner Cargo Services A few times every year we make the rounds visiting our container trucking company friends in Chicago, a city that’s among the busiest cargo hubs in the country. We do this to gain their valuable insight on what’s...
READ MOREThe last 12 months have been among the most memorable in the freight forwarding business. We kicked off 2019 with the frigid Polar Vortex, recovered and spent the year navigating tariffs. While we can never predict exactly what will happen in the...
READ MOREOur team sent the following information to clients this morning by email about the Phase One tariff trade deal. To receive updates, sign up for our newsletter above.
READ MOREStarting Jan. 1, 2020, the International Maritime Organization will require all fuels used by container ships to contain no more than 0.5 percent sulfur. The cap is a significant reduction from the existing sulfur limit, which is 3.5 percent, and...
READ MOREWe issued the following email to our customers on Oct. 15. Blank sailings are impacting the freight industry. This is a trend that is likely to continue. Read more below.
READ MOREThere has been focus on tariffs resulting from the trade ware between the United States and China. This week, tariffs related to the EU were announced. These take effect Oct. 18. Download the list here. The tariffs come on top of existing ones...
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