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The importance of declaring correct cargo details and consequences of cargo misdeclaration

Shipping and Freight Resource

Incorrect cargo details and/or misdeclaration of cargo and its details has been the bane of many shipping lines over the years. The consequences of cargo and weight misdeclaration were so severe that the IMO had to implement SOLAS VGM regulations. For over two years now TT Club has been promoting its Cargo Integrity campaign.

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Freight Forwarding Process Flow Chart

Trans Global Auto Logistics

Following the freight forwarding process flow chart used by Trans Global allows you to keep up with your cargo’s journey. Once you familiarize yourself with each point of the standard international shipping process flow, you can understand the need for specific certifications, documents, and fees. Properly labeled.

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Protecting Freight From Cargo Theft with Technology

Blue Grace Logistics

While cargo theft has been a pressing problem within the trucking industry, it has witnessed an increase since 2020, through the COVID-19 pandemic and subsequent social lockdowns. Watchdog platforms, 3PL companies, and technology can be important allies in the war against rising cargo crime numbers.

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Pitfalls of digitalisation in shipping and freight

Shipping and Freight Resource

Whether digital or manual, the business of shipping involves a lot of documentation. The shipper booked the cargo using a Freight Forwarder who issued the shipper with Original House Bills which were deposited with the finance company as security by the shipper. Here is a real life example. Image from : APL.

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DB Schenker wins “Technology Innovation as a Provider” award from the American World Trade Chamber of Commerce

Now, That's Logistics

He explains: “the site is easy to navigate and find what you need — insurance, training, letters of credit, carnets — it’s all available in one place. He also mentions the need for good online training: “exporters are very cautious; you want to make sure you’re getting good training. And vetted: I think that’s the key.”

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Check out if your DG Cargo is risk free for shipment

Jayem Logistics

These should be packed carefully by well-trained cargo handlers in order to avoid risk in transportation. Connect Cargo Pvt Ltd is a unit of Jayem Logistics specialized in Ocean and Freight Forwarding over the last ten years in India. We are into packing, labeling, marking and documentation to make shipments hassle free.

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Is AI Hype or a Truly Revolutionary Technology Set to Transform Logistics? (AI Popup #3)

Freightos

Our customer-facing chatbot assists customers with inquiries about service levels, required documents, and basic tracking updates.This is faster, on-demand service, all based on a backend of structured data that we’ve developed over years, that make our customers happier and free up our employees to work smarter and more efficiently.