Understanding Cargo Insurance: 7 Common Misperceptions
With most insurance – life, health, home – you buy it in the hope you’ll never have to use it. Cargo insurance is much the same. But global shippers often overlook insurance details and assume they are fully covered when, in fact, they’re not. That creates huge risk...
Global Trade Compliance: Understanding the Basics
Driving a car. Filing your taxes. Playing a board game. These and just about every activity you can think of have rules and instructions telling you what you can, can’t and must do. International commerce is no different. The set of rules governing global business...
Reduce Distribution Costs with Warehouse Process Automation
When it comes to product distribution – across Asia or anywhere in the world – companies want to do it faster at the lowest possible cost. One of the barriers to achieving these dual objectives is the lack of warehouse process automation found within most distribution...
Five Key International Shipping Documents and Why They Are Important
No one loves paperwork. But when it comes to global commerce, international shipping documents are essential to getting goods delivered successfully and making money. If you’re arranging global shipments of imports or exports, don’t think of paperwork as a necessary...
