10 keys for importers to avoid unexpected costs
Importing goods can result in unexpected costs that can quickly eat into your bottom line. Preparing for potential problems can help your business get ahead of surprise expenses.
Bi-weekly Freight Updates - June: latest news and updates on the worldwide supply chain
The worldwide supply chain is constantly changing. As we continue dealing with the fallout of pandemic-related supply chain issues, fluctuations in prices, labour disruptions, logistic delays, and port congestion persist. We provide you with freight updates that include some of the latest industry news, helping to.
5 high-value benefits of working with third-party logistics (3PL)
Whether you're scaling rapidly, expanding into new markets, or simply trying to keep up with seasonal demand, third-party logistics (3PL) providers offer the strategic support your business needs to stay agile, efficient, and competitive.
Importer’s quick guide for AIRS: Canada’s Automated Import Reference System (AIRS)
If you import commodities regulated by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA), you might already know a bit about the Automated Import Reference System (AIRS). This powerful tool simplifies the import process by providing detailed import requirements for your goods.
How general average insurance impacts customs and freight forwarding
Events like equipment failure and dangerous weather can force ocean shippers to lose cargo. This triggers the principle of General Average (GA), which shares the financial burden of loss.
