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Why We Ask You For An EORI Number
When you book a freight forwarder to take care of shipping your goods, one of the pieces of information you'll be asked for is an EORI number. Let's...
Carriers Introducing ‘Emergency Bunker Surcharge’
Shipping Lines have started to introduce Emergency Bunker Surcharges as the cost of Fuel increases. Various shipping lines are in the process of...
LCL or FCL – Which Freight Forwarding Service Is Right For You?
When considering your freight forwarding shipping options, you're likely to come across the terms LCL and FCL. FCL refers to a Full Container Load,...
7 Questions To Ask When Choosing A Beverage Logistics Partner
Whether you want to ship beverages to a buyer or import them for use in your own business, choosing the right company to deal with shipping and the...
7 Reasons why you should consider Air Freight for your next shipment
Shipping by sea is well-known for being cheaper than shipping by air, which is why many automatically use it as their preferred method. However,...
5 Reasons why a Freight Forwarder will make shipping easier
Like most things we choose to outsource, if you manage shipping for your business, using a freight forwarder should make your life easier. But how...
5 Mistakes to Avoid when working with a new freight forwarder
So you’ve decided it’s time to work with a freight forwarder to make shipping for your business simple, but have you thought about how you make the...
A Guide to Importing from India to the UK
In 2016, India shipped US$261 billion worth of goods around the globe, and last month India became the world’s fastest-growing economy, so it’s no...
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[Definition] What is a Shipping Agency or Shipping Agent?
What is a Shipping Agency or Shipping Agent? A shipping agency or shipping agent is the party representing the ship’s owner and charterer (the...
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[GUIDE] The Differences between LTL and FTL Road Freight and which one is right for you
Within the road freight or road haulage industry there are two terms you’ll come across all the time - FTL and LTL, but what exactly do they mean...