Industry Insight Archives : Freight Companies

Car Shipping: Which is better? RoRo shipping or Container Shipping?

Sep 26, 2017

If you're looking into car shipping or vehicle shipping, you're probably wondering which is the best way to do it? Whether you need to ship a single...

Importing from China – Five Mistakes to Avoid

Sep 7, 2017

Importing from China has never been easier, thanks to trade websites like goodada.com and Alibaba.com. However, if you’re a novice importer, there...

What are Shipping Incoterms and what do they all mean?

Aug 3, 2017

Incoterms are an internationally recognised set of instructions used in the global transportation of goods. They define the division of...

The Service Benefits of Outsourced Warehousing and Distribution

Jun 17, 2024

Whether you are a manufacturer supplying goods to other businesses or an e-commerce business selling specialty products to everyday consumers,...

5 Strategies for Improved Stock Visibility in General Warehousing

Jun 17, 2024

When it comes to managing stock, time is of the essence. As customers increasingly demand speed and accuracy, you will need to know precisely what...

Importing from China? Here Are 9 Things You Must Remember

Aug 3, 2017

Now one of the world’s biggest economies, China is the world’s largest exporter and the UK’s third largest import partner. China’s unrivalled...

Less than container load (LCL) Shipments – How does it work?

Jul 26, 2017

So, you’ve sourced your supplier, signed off the product sample, and you’re ready to place your order and arrange the shipping service. But what do...

What is an Authorised Economic Operator (AEO) and do you need one?

Jul 19, 2017

The term Authorised Economic Operator (AEO) is an internationally recognised quality standard demonstrating the company’s role in the international...