How to Choose the Right Global Transportation Mode

How to Choose the Right Global Transportation Mode

Choosing the Right Global Transportation Mode In global shipping, choosing the right transportation mode is a crucial decision that impacts customer satisfaction, company profitability, and the environment. You’ve got 4 options for shipping globally. Well, 5 if you...
Incoterms 101: A Simple Incoterms Guide

Incoterms 101: A Simple Incoterms Guide

If you’re involved in international trade, you’ve likely heard of “Incoterms.” But what exactly are they, and why do they matter? This Incoterms Guide will break down the essentials. Incoterms, short for International Commercial Terms, are standardized rules...
What is the Best Location for Your Asia Warehouse?

What is the Best Location for Your Asia Warehouse?

If you need to establish outbound distribution from Asia, the best location for an Asia warehouse will differ depending on your unique situation. In our work with shippers, Dimerco has found the decision process comes down to six basic questions. Once answered, the...
Implementation Challenges of a China Plus One Strategy

Implementation Challenges of a China Plus One Strategy

We’ve all heard of China Plus One, a strategy companies are employing to reduce supply chain risk associated with exclusive reliance on China factories for production. Discussions on this topic typically deal with high-level questions like “Does it make sense...
Helicopter Shipping: Keys to Success

Helicopter Shipping: Keys to Success

The average cost of a new helicopter is about $2 million USD, with the most expensive brands costing up to $27 million. That’s why helicopter shipping is such a concern for sellers and buyers who need this expensive cargo to arrive on time and damage free....