Seafood is a major industry in Australia, being an island its one of the core trades that have been around for centuries. Currently the seafood industry is made up of both wild captures and aquaculture farms, with stable numbers for the last two decades being approximately being 230,000 tonnes per annum for shipping seafood nationally… Read more »
With changes and technological advances, you may often see ripples in the way things have been done for years and that is to be expected, but what if they are causing more than just a ripple. With more and more innovation occurring in the transport and logistics industry, you need to be advised on how… Read more »
You will end up choosing the freight option based on what you are looking to ship or transport. Your mode of transportation should be considered to ensure that the supply chain process flows smoothly. When choosing the right type of freight for your product shipments, you should consider various factors. The decision making process of… Read more »
With Sri Lanka’s strategic location providing for international and region connectivity, it will remain a key maritime and logistics hub. Even with its proximity to all major ports of the Indian subcontinent, the port of Colombo still stands its ground as the maritime port of choice for many trading routes. Its superior infrastructure compared to… Read more »
We’ve all been there. Where, you ask? Well, trying to figure out how to get your cargo or goods cleared through customs. If you don’t know what to do, we have some insight for you. Clearing your cargo through customs involves procedures that need to be followed whether you are importing merchandise or shipping goods… Read more »
It is always a good rule of thumb to know where you stuff is, whether you are looking at your personal or monetary possessions. Clearly knowing exactly what you have and where is considered being responsible. Thus, when it comes to wanting to track cargo shipments, having an easy way of doing so goes a… Read more »
Avoid the holiday rush so that you don’t get overwhelmed during Christmas time by ordering early. Many of us opt to look for deals online, going as far as importing from China. If you run a business, you can make use of the great discounts as well as take advantages of sea freight. So how… Read more »
With concern to sea freight where are two options of container shipping services that you use. One is less than container load (LCL) which is ideal for smaller shipments that would not be able to fit a smaller container. The other would be when you fill up an entire container (be it a 20ft or… Read more »
When preparing your export shipment, for instance, in the event you are sending out samples to potential international customers/buyers, you should be aware of a few things. One such element would be the shipment weight and the documentation required. In this blog, we look at these important items on your to do list when preparing… Read more »
It’s no surprise that the constant back and forth between the US and China have raised concerns with the rest of the world. If you stop to think about it, there are many potential impacts on the shipping industry that have been caused by the US and Chinese tariffs, along with Europe thrown into the… Read more »
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