What is a Shipper’s Letter of Instruction?
You’ve just landed a significant order of 1500 handcrafted ceramic vases from a local artisan in Italy. Now comes the challenge: ensuring these delicate pieces navigate the complexities of international shipping and arrive safely at their destination. For any freight...
Will a Rise in Protectionist Trade Policies Push SMEs Out of Global Trade?
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) could be increasingly pushed out of international trade by giant corporations if the rise of protectionist trade policies continues. That’s the opinion of Marc Levinson, a leading author and economist who was a guest on the...
LCL Container Shipping Advantages for Trans-Pacific Ocean Freight
For smaller companies, ocean shipping expenses can eat up a good chunk of total revenue, so it pays to be a smart buyer of FCL and LCL container shipping services. This article will outline the various lower-cost ocean shipping services available, and which could make...
