As 2024 comes to a close, we’re thrilled to share the incredible strides we’ve made to enhance the Visiwise platform. This year, we focused on expanding our tracking integrations, introducing powerful automation features, improving visibility and tracking visualization, and enabling seamless system integrations to ensure our customers have the best tools at their fingertips.
Major Ports of Japan: Integral Hubs for Maritime Trade and Economic Prosperity
Japan stands as one of the world’s most influential and technologically advanced nations, renowned for its strategic use of human resources despite its high population density. A global leader in the automobile and electronics sectors, Japan has spearheaded numerous technological innovations that have shaped modern industries. Supporting this economic powerhouse are more than 300 ports, both large and small, that significantly contribute to the nation’s economy and infrastructural development.
Florida’s Major Ports: Connecting Commerce and Communities
In this article, we explore the ten major ports in Florida, delving into their contributions to the state’s economy and their significance in connecting Florida to the world.
All about Wharfage Fee and THC
In shipping, a wharfage fee is a charge assessed by a dock owner for the use of his facility. In other words, wharfage refers to the cost of using a wharf. The fee is based on the size of the vessel using the dock and the length of time it stay
All about Container Freight Station
A container freight station (CFS) is a facility where cargo containers are loaded and unloaded. These stations are usually located near ports or railheads. CFSs are used to store, maintain, and distribute containers. They often have cranes and other equipment to move containers around. Container freight stations play an important role in the global economy by facilitating the movement of goods around the world.
Dead Weight Tonnage
Deadweight is a measurement of a ship’s maximum capacity and is described as the utmost deadweight of the vessel. The estimation does not include the ship’s weight and instead considers the load of the freight on board, fuel, ballast water, fresh water, personnel, and staff food.
What It’s Like Having Visibility In Supply Chain
Many factors in logistics determine the quality of performance and reliability of this industry. The fact is that whoever is waiting for cargo to reach the final destination has many concerns about their goods. No matter if you own the cargo or you are just managing them. You need to know exactly where your cargo is and what was the last status of your shipments.
Vancouver Port Container Tracking
Vancouver port container tracking seems to be a challenge for many people in logistics. These problems got to the next level after COVID 19, as we all saw its effects on the whole supply chain. Anyway, you may still have problems tracking your shipments in Vancouver port, but the good news is that Visiwise has the solution!
Sea Freight Tracking
Every container owner, importer, exporter or freight forwarder needs to track their sea freight shipment. Tracking shipments help the logistics manager to know about the prior status of the containers, the exact location on the ocean, and the estimated time of departure and arrival (ETD and ETA). Sea freight shipment tracking is time-consuming for every importer, exporter, freight forwarder and container owner.
Port of Discharge and Port of Loading
This is a typical misunderstanding among traders regarding the distinction between the port of delivery and the port of discharge. Is there a distinction between the port of discharge and the delivery location? Is the location of delivery the same as the port of discharge?
What Is a Freight Charge?
When you transport your goods from one country to another, there is a fee you should pay for the whole transportation process. This is called Freight Charge or freight rate. So the shipper pays the money to the carrier. This fee changes for each shipment and depends on many different factors.
MSC Tracking in Canada
If you ship your goods by MSC containers, you certainly have some concerns about your cargo, as you should. You don’t know the ETA and the last status of your shipments, which can be a problem.