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In China Shipping Companies, Freight Forwarder, International Shipping, International Shipping Company, ocean freight, ocean shipping, shipping companies

Posted March 8, 2019

How to Change Freight Forwarders

Are you unhappy with your current freight forwarder? It might be time to change your freight partner. To be sure you are changing a freight forwarder at the right time, look for these telltale [...]

3 Changes Coming to International Shipping in the Near Future

In light of digital technologies, big data, and the Internet of Things–yes, the 4th Industrial Revolution–the global management consulting firm McKinsey & Company imagined what [...]

By Jared Vineyard

In 2M, cargo, container carriers, container shipping, freight forwarders, International Shipping, Maersk, P3 Alliance, P3 Network, shippers, shipping

Posted May 23, 2017

CMA CGM Announces Possibly Trend-Setting Fee & New Service

CMA CGM Launches New Fee CMA CGM just made a move that we could see ripple through the international shipping industry. The carrier will charge a fee to shippers who are “no-shows” [...]

By Jared Vineyard

In Container Shipping & Transport, Customer Service, freight forwarders, international business, International Shipping

Posted February 14, 2017

Are Automated Freight Forwarders Better for Shippers?

Freight forwarders and non-vessel operators (NVOs) have been under a great deal of scrutiny for their lack of automation lately. For anything consumers want, they can go online and with a [...]