How Difficult is Shipping Overseas?
If you are accustomed to moving your goods from one state to another you will find that shipping international freight overseas is significantly more difficult. But that doesn’t mean you should avoid the opportunity of moving your products into new, expanding markets hungry for quality goods made in the U.S. The good news is that [...]
What Costs are Included in a Freight Quote?
When you take a look at an international freight quote you might think the only thing not included is the kitchen sink – unless of course you’ve got a load of plumbing supplies on its way abroad. What costs are included in a freight quote? The simple answer is that the freight quote covers every [...]
How to Get a Job in Transportation or Logistics
Every year the globe shrinks just a bit more, or so it seems, and markets around the world become accessible to U.S. exports. As the economy also becomes more global, transportation jobs will become a larger sector of every economy. If you are looking for a job in transportation or logistics, this article will help [...]
What is a Forwarding Agent for International Freight?
If you are positioning your business to compete in international markets then the services of a quality forwarding agent to expedite the shipments of your international freight is an essential piece of the puzzle. The right forwarding agent will save you many hours of work and will search a wide spectrum of carriers to find [...]
What To Expect From A Freight Forwarder
When international markets beckon and you see a world full of sales potential for your products the first step to grasping the opportunity is to establish a relationship with a respected international freight forwarder. These transportation brokers are experts in moving international freight and take the guesswork and the hassle out of the equation. This [...]
FAQs on Shipping Internationally
If you’re contemplating shipping international freight you likely have a number of questions regarding the process. We’re here to help with answers to common FAQs on shipping internationally. Share/Bookmark
International Freight Forwarding
When you first decide to ship international freight overseas or across borders you quickly discover that the process is much more complicated than shipping interstate or intrastate. The logistics involved can make your head spin until someone suggests the obvious – “Let’s use an international freight forwarding company to handle the details!” Let’s take a [...]