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Streamline Drayage and Boost Efficiency at the Port of Philadelphia

ECW

Actionable Tip: When moving oversized or fragile cargo, ensure clear communication with terminal operators about your shipment’s specific handling requirements. Double-check documentation and ensure freight dimensions align with terminal capacity guidelines to avoid processing delays.

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Concealed Damage Claims: 3 Myths Busted & 5 Tips to Stay Proactive

GlobalTranz

Yesterday we published a blog post concerning the notification window changes made by the NMFC for concealed freight damage. It was the fastest to reach 200 views of any blog post on the Cerasis blog (200 views in 45 minutes). 5 Tips and Best Practices to stay Proactive with Concealed Damage Claims.

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10 shipper of choice tips to aid in securing capacity and carrier relationships

FreightWaves SONAR

Here are 10 shipper of choice tips to help enterprises secure capacity and improve relationships with carriers, not to mention transportation brokers. Another of the shipper of choice tips is that an enterprise must stand out from its competition. Focus on dock experiences for drivers. Offer personalized services and options.

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How to be a successful freight broker: 3 tips for driving value through bundling

FreightWaves SONAR

Here are three tips to help guide you on how to be a successful freight broker and freight sales and ultimately, freight broker profit. . 3 Tips on How to Be a Successful Freight Broker. Most freight brokerages offer visibility, document management and payment tools for their customers and carriers. Bundling services.

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Best Practices for Importing via LTL Freight

Freightera

Here are some pro tips and best practices for mporting via less than truckload shipping When it comes to importing goods, Less Than Truckload (LTL) shipping is a cost-effective solution for smaller shipments of about 2-5 pallets that dont require a full trailer. Ready to ship? Happy shipping!

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Documenting Your Shipping Process: A How-To Guide

GoShip Blog

Documenting your shipping process can improve efficiency, operational agility, and customer satisfaction. . Why you should document your shipping process . Although documentation can be a little time-consuming, it is a powerful tool that can save you more time and resources than you put into it.

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6 Supply Chain Advantages Only the Port of Baltimore Can Offer

ECW

Actionable Tip: Use Baltimore as a regional distribution hub for high-turnover goods. Actionable Tip: Plan shipments of oversized or high-volume goods through Baltimore to take advantage of its specialized capabilities. Actionable Tip: Prepare all documentation well in advance. are easily within reach.