Imagine ordering something online, only to find it’s delayed for weeks. The culprit? Port congestion—where ships queue offshore, containers pile up, and deliveries stall. This global trade traffic jam stems from rising demand, outdated infrastructure, labor shortages, and weather disruptions. But there’s hope: businesses are responding with smarter logistics, alternative routes, and technology to keep supply chains flowing.
Improving Container Flow Through Street-Turns in Shipping Logistics
In this blog post we explain what the Street-Turn is in intermodal shipment and how it works.
Tilt-Bed, Flatbed, or Chassis? How to Choose Your Container Trailer
Shipping container delivery doesn’t need to be complicated. From tilt-bed trucks to flat-beds and chassis, this guide breaks down your delivery options based on your property, container size, and budget—using plain language, not industry jargon. Find the method that fits your needs and avoid hidden costs.
Different Types of Marine Insurance and Insurance Policies
The subject of Marine Insurance is vast and encompassing; that is why there is a long list of different types…
What is Marine Insurance?
The term “insurance” can be called “Protection against future loss.” Another official title for insurance in logistics is “marine insurance,”…
What is Demurrage?
As any shipper knows, demurrage is a charge applied to containers left at the port or rail yard longer than…
What You Need to Know about Freight Forwarding Services
Freight forwarding services are an integral part of international trade and are responsible for getting cargo from Point A to…
Shipping from China to Canada
What Is the Best Way to Ship from China to Canada? Depending on what you are manufacturing in China, there…
How to Track Containers in Canada?
Even when you are waiting for your food and supermarket stuff to arrive, you need to know where your order…
Cheap Shipping within Canada
Cheap shipping in Canada or in any other country needs time and effort. We all know that there are many…
What Is a Bill of Lading?
What is a bill of lading? A bill of lading is a document that details the goods being transported and…
Top Shipping Companies in Canada
Canadian Shipping Companies are among the bests in the world. A huge part of international transportation engages Northern America; shipping…