Shipping from Hong Kong to Canada in 2025? This guide breaks down the latest costs, transit times, and options—from air freight and express couriers to full container and less-than-container loads. Learn how to choose the best mode for your budget, speed, and shipping needs.
Saving on Shipping for Your Canadian Small Business
Shipping in Canada can feel like solving a puzzle of zones, carriers, and costs. For small businesses, the key isn’t just finding the cheapest option but learning how to navigate Canada’s unique shipping challenges strategically. With the right approach, you can save money, delight customers, and strengthen your bottom line.
FCA Incoterms® 2020 Guide: Definition, Obligations & Risk Transfer
Incoterms FCA – Free Carrier is the most used of the 11 Incoterms 2020. According to data provided by the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC), FCA represents approximately 30% of foreign trade operations, followed by CIF (22%) and FOB (20%), which are the Incoterms that have traditionally been used in the recent past.
In this guide we are going to explain all you need to know about this incoterm comprehensively.
Container Port Congestion: Causes, Impacts, and Solutions
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 This global trade traffic jam stems from rising demand, outdated infrastructure, labor shortages, and weather disruptions.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.
The Invisible Backbone of Your Daily Life: Container Chassis
In our era of instant deliveries, chassis availability often makes or breaks supply chains. Ports grind to a halt without enough units, while truckers lose precious hours hunting for available ones. That’s why smarter chassis management systems are revolutionizing how these essential assets circulate.
How Long Does It Really Take to Cross the Pacific by Cargo Ship?
Crossing the vast Pacific Ocean by cargo ship is no small feat. Depending on the route, weather conditions, vessel speed, and port congestion, the journey can take anywhere from 12 to 30 days
In this article, we explore the factors that influence transit time and how global trade logistics adapt to ever-changing maritime conditions.
Shipping Container Delays in 2025: Causes, Impacts, and Solutions
Shipping delays are more than just a nuisance—they can seriously disrupt your business operations. This article explores the key causes of container delays in 2025, the consequences for supply chains, and practical solutions to stay ahead of disruptions.
How to Level a Shipping Container: A Simple Guide
This guide consolidates expert tips and community experiences to walk you through the leveling process step-by-step.
Understanding the Last Free Day (LFD) in Container Shipping
This post highlights how many free days cargo owners or NVOCCs get, the processes and items involved, and how they can leverage visibility technology to proactively plan for the last free day and ensure they avoid the detention and demurrage charges that can significantly damage customer relationships and ruin already-thin margins.
How to Move a Shipping Container with a Tractor: A Practical Guide
This guide walks you through the safest, easiest way to move a shipping container with a tractor—without wrecking your land or your equipment.