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Megan joined Universal Cargo in 2022.  She grew up in Santa Monica her entire life! She is a mother of two boys and a girl. Loves hiking and taking road trips with her kids. Enjoys gatherings [...]

Small and medium-sized companies rely on shipping processes to send their goods to the appropriate destinations. However, current record inflation highs make these efforts more difficult for the [...]

While Vladimir Putin continues to wage war against the Ukrainians, impacts will continue to mount. Russia invaded Ukraine on February 24, 2022, and there is currently no foreseeable end in sight. [...]

Anais joined Universal Cargo in 2021 and has been happy to be part of the team. She is currently working within the Operations department at Universal Cargo.

Jane grew up in Singapore with 4 different cultures & many ethnic foods. Jane loves traveling and had the opportunity to live in 7 different countries spread out in 5 continents. Her favorite [...]

Meet Micah Burke, former professional golfer, now General Manager for Universal Cargo. From high school, Micah passionately pursued a career playing golf, earning a scholarship in college and [...]

There are many reasons why you might need to ship heavy machinery. If you’re in construction, you might have a whole fleet of backhoes, excavators and other equipment that need to travel [...]

The category of personal protective equipment (PPE) covers a broad range of goods and devices. It can refer to anything from gloves to protective clothing, face shields, surgical masks and [...]

Whether you need to move goods across the state or across the country, choosing a domestic freight forwarder to handle the job for you is a wise business move. Professionals in the freight moving [...]

No matter the industry, importing can be a valuable step to help your business grow and expand. Whether you currently import products or are looking to begin, there are many items to consider. [...]

Growing businesses are continuously looking for ways to lower costs and streamline operations while reaching a wider market base. With the rapid expansion of global commerce, savvy businesses [...]

Being able to source high-quality, affordable products to sell to your customers is the lifeblood of all commerce. Without the ability to source products from a variety of reputable suppliers, [...]

Musical instruments are some of the most intricately designed items that manufacturers must ship all across the world. Since musical instrument manufacturers typically produce instruments like [...]

What are you talking about?! Every industry has its own special vocabulary. The international shipping industry probably has more than most, along with a great many acronyms. It can be hard for [...]