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Eight Essential Documents That Are Key to Shipping

MTS Logistics

On the other hand, you also need to know and understand the rules and regulations of exporting and importing, and crucially, you need the proper shipping documents. However, most documentation is still handled manually in some countries. Pro Forma Invoice. Packing List. Bill of Lading (BOL). Certificate of Origin.

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Nearshoring to Mexico? 4 Snags to Avoid with Cross Border Shipping

Trinity Logistics

Nearshoring to Mexico is the hottest trend in supply chains. Security Concerns Cargo theft is a major concern in Mexico, with hijackings being the primary tactic. In April 2024, Mexico averaged about five cargo thefts per day , according to the National Association of Vehicle Tracking and Protection Companies. ranks 17 th.

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Supply Chain And Logistics Trends That Could Be Big In 2020

Logistics Bureau

Rob O’Byrne makes an early start with his round-up of supply chain and logistics trends that might make industry headlines in the coming year. His observations include trends in first and last-mile logistics, and the increase in SMEs entering global markets. 2020 Supply Chain and Logistics Trends: What’s Around the Corner?

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A Guide to Efficient and Reliable Air Freight Forwarding

Dedola Global Logistics

In the fast-paced global economy, the efficient and timely movement of cargo is crucial for business success. They play a critical role in route optimization, documentation, and managing the entire transportation process, including warehousing and distribution.

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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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Three Logistics Trends to Look Out For in 2020

MTS Logistics

With heightened levels of consumer demand not looking to slow down any time soon, this article by business packaging experts, No1 Packaging , will provide you with three key logistics trends you need to be aware of in order to stay on top of future global supply chain management methods. Sustainability.

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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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