Looking for the cheapest way to ship from the US to the UK in 2025? This guide covers the most affordable shipping services, compares delivery times and prices, and offers practical tips to help you save money while ensuring your packages arrive safely and on time.
Cheapest Shipping Options from the USA to Europe: A Comprehensive Guide
Shipping from the USA to Europe doesn’t have to break the bank. In this comprehensive guide, we explore the most affordable shipping methods, compare courier services like USPS, UPS, FedEx, and DHL, and share tips on how to save on international shipping costs without compromising speed or reliability.
How Many Shipping Containers are Lost at Sea?
Discover how many containers are lost at sea each year and why it happens—from rogue waves and storms to human error. Explore real incidents like the ONE Apus and uncover the hidden risks of global shipping.
Tianjin Port Group and Huawei to Upgrade Terminal with Digital Technologies
Tianjin Port Group has announced its plans to collaborate with Huawei, a leading provider of information and communication technology (ICT) infrastructure, to upgrade the Port of Tianjin. The digital transformation of the port will include the construction of new automated terminals, updating existing terminals, and the creation of a digital twin of the port. The digital twin of the port will allow for more efficient and effective management of operations, resulting in improved performance and customer satisfaction.
Streamline Your Supply Chain: The Advantages of Integrating Visibility Platforms with ERP, TMS or custom systems
While integrating a shipment visibility platform can bring many benefits, there are also some challenges to be aware of. For example, some businesses may struggle with the technical aspects of integration, or may face resistance from employees who are used to working with a different system
Dual Transaction in the Container Terminal
In the context of container terminals, a dual transaction is a process in which the handling of a container is recorded twice – once when it is loaded onto a ship and again when it is unloaded at its destination. This allows for a more accurate and transparent record of the movement of containers within the terminal and across the supply chain.
Top 15 Container Ports in the USA
The United States is a major player in the global shipping industry, and its container ports serve as gateways for the import and export of goods from around the world. In this post, we’ll introduce the top 15 container ports in the country by volume and highlight some key facts about each of them.
The Benefits of Containerization in Shipping
Containerization is a method of transporting goods using standardized containers, which can be easily moved between different modes of transportation, such as ships, trains, and trucks. This has revolutionized the shipping industry by reducing costs, increasing efficiency, and facilitating global trade
Navigating the Complexities of Maritime Supply Chain Management
Maritime supply chain management is the process of coordinating the movement of goods by sea from their point of origin to their final destination. It involves a complex network of shipping companies, ports, cargo handling facilities, and customs and regulatory agencies that work together to ensure the smooth flow of international trade
Exploring the Different Types of Logistic Service Providers
Logistic service providers play a vital role in various industries, facilitating the transportation, storage, distribution, and management of goods and packages. It is essential to carefully consider which logistic service provider is the most suitable for a business, taking into account factors such as cost, quality of service, the network of partners and locations, technology and automation, and capacity and scalability
Dry Shipping
Dry shipping means that there is no need to use refrigerated containers, and the goods are dry. This is the most common meaning for the term “Dry” in shipping. However, you may hear this word in different contexts in the shipping industry, and you should consider the different meanings each time.
“Notification” on Visiwise
Visiwise provides visibility for those who are looking for ways to improve their shipment management. With Visiwise Dashboard, you can keep track of your on-going shipments regardless of how many you have. “Email Notification” is one of Visiwise’s most popular tools, and you can use it to stay informed about the current situation and changes of your shipments and gain greater visibility for your cargo management. First, let’s talk about visibility.