SHIPIT BLOG

Dealing with international and domestic shipping is a challenge for any business owner. From global air and ocean deliveries to...

When it comes to the logistics of a supply chain, there can be some confusion about what transloading is and what cross-docking is. The...

Trade between Thailand and the USA is a long and proud tradition. However, while relations between the two countries stretch back almost...

Amazon’s Fulfillment by Amazon (FBA) program allows sellers to ship their products to one of its distribution centers or warehouses....

United States (US) Exporters and Importers as well as Philippine Exporter or Importer can benefit from reading this blog. We will focus...

Your supply chain is only as good as its weakest link, and all too often that weak link ends up being transportation. As consumer demand...

Pronounced car-nay, a carnet is a quick-and-simple way of getting customs clearance for a temporary export. It is a document that will...

LTL, or less-than-truckload shipping can be a very useful and affordable way to send freight when you don’t need an entire trailer....

DOWNLOAD OUR INCOTERMS 2020 CHART HERE: Incoterms® 2020 went into effect January 1, 2020. These set of international commercial terms...

Image via Pexels What Is LCL Shipping? LCL stands for less-than-container load, so LCL shipping is the process of shipping a load that...

Source: Military Sealift Command – A heavy lift vessel offloading a harbor tug at the Yokosuka Japan Naval Base When it comes to moving...

Now that the World Health Organization has declared the coronavirus (COVID-19) an international public health emergency, it’s important...

U.S. trade with Vietnam is on the rise – in particular, imports from Vietnam to the U.S. is rising, a result of low-cost labor, increased...

Japan is one of the world’s most developed and diverse economies, with a consumer driven economy similar to the United States. The...

This post will complete our Oceania Market Series. While it includes many different countries and islands, the bulk of which get the...

The United States is a top 3 trading partner of New Zealand according to 2016 statistics from MIT’s Observation of Economic Complexity....

Australia, the largest market for shipping US goods in Oceania is a perfect market for many US manufactured goods. While US exports to...

Learn How the New Carrier Alliances Affect Your Ocean Freight Contracts and/or Shipments. The new ocean carrier shipping alliances are...

First, let’s start off with a few definitions: Multimodal: Multimodal transport (also known as combined transport) is the transportation...

This post describes the main differences between an international freight forwarder and an NVOCC according to the Federal Maritime...