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How cargo survey for refrigerated and frozen cargoes works

Shipping and Freight Resource

Cargo that must be loaded, maintained and or carried at a particular temperature for it to arrive its destination without deterioration is classified under refrigerated cargoes. The quality of every perishable cargo is a function of temperature and time (depends on maintaining suitable storage conditions during the voyage).

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Shipping Project Cargo: Challenges and Complexities

MTS Logistics

Shipping project cargo, such as oversized or overweight items, can present a complex and challenging scenario that requires thorough planning and coordination. One of the major complexities of shipping project cargo is the transportation restrictions and limitations. Another complexity is the handling and loading of the cargo.

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Safeguarding Your Business: 5 Insights You Can’t Ignore to Protect Shipments from Cargo Theft

Supply Chain Brain

This white paper presents five essential insights for shippers regarding cargo theft, shedding light on current trends in the U.S. and outlining the most common modus operandi used by these criminal networks.

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Mercedes-Benz Vans Presents Goodr with First Reefer eSprinter Cargo Van

NGT News

Goodr was presented with the first refrigerated eSprinter cargo van by Mercedes-Benz in North America, with a custom upfit by Thermo King […] The post Mercedes-Benz Vans Presents Goodr with First Reefer eSprinter Cargo Van appeared first on NGT News.

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Analysis: Should You Redirect Your Cargo and If So, Where?

MTS Logistics

However, the main question for the shipping industry has always been locating less-challenging places to ship cargo from. The first solution was to re-route some of the cargo to Seattle and Oakland, which port authorities were confident that they could take the load off and regulate the cargo flow.

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Protect Your Shipments From Cargo Theft

TransAudit

The alarming rise in cargo theft across the United States is becoming a significant concern for businesses, logistics providers, and consumers alike. Understanding the Reasons Behind the Surge Economic Pressures Inflation and supply chain disruptions have inadvertently presented an attractive opportunity for thieves.

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Navigating Global Port Congestion: What North American Exporters Need to Know in 2025

MTS Logistics

exporters can expect in the new year in regard to cargo fluidity. In Antwerp, just in February, export truck gates got restricted, and the terminal temporarily stopped newly additional import and transshipment cargo. For sure, these three carriers have plans on improving the cargo fluidity despite the current shipping environment.