OOG Cargo: Shipping Large Machinery

OOG Cargo: Shipping Large Machinery

Out-of-gauge cargo, also referred to as OOG cargo, is too large to fit in a standard shipping container or trailer.  The shipping challenges are magnified when the cargo is both out-of-gauge and highly sensitive, like manufacturing equipment. This article will review...
All-Risk Cargo Insurance: Your Questions Answered

All-Risk Cargo Insurance: Your Questions Answered

Cargo insurance is essential for any business that ships goods, especially international. But with so many options available, it can be confusing to know what type of coverage you need.   Why Cargo Insurance Matters Many businesses mistakenly believe...
A Guide to Global Shipping of Medical Equipment and Devices

A Guide to Global Shipping of Medical Equipment and Devices

Shipping medical equipment is a sub-set of the global shipping industry that requires specialized expertise. Whether it’s laboratory testing devices or large, diagnostic scanners, these machines can contain fragile gauges, lenses, mirrors, computer chips and other...
Shipping from Singapore to the US

Shipping from Singapore to the US

The shipping route from Singapore to the US plays a vital role in facilitating global trade, fostering economic growth, and connecting businesses and individuals across continents. This article reviews this trade lane and key logistical considerations to achieve fast,...