Recent national headlines tell the story of a freight turnaround. The historic number of ships at the Port of LA/Long Beach waiting to unload is down. Spot rates are falling. And empty containers are being rotated and rebalanced into the supply chain. We remain...
Our team continues to work with partners to manage shipments, providing creative solutions during this time. Here are the latest port congestion updates. U.S. consumer demand continues to drive record import volumes as a much-heralded shift in spending from goods to...
Cargo Services worked with Inside Indiana Business, a statewide multi-platform news outlet, to provide perspective for manufacturing and supply chain leaders about the current situation at shipping ports. The article that appeared in May 2021 outlines why port...
Since 9-11 the import landscape has been in a continuous state of flux. U.S. import company leaders must keep up with rules and regulations. The enormous responsibility of U.S. Customs and Boarder Protection has become even greater as these professionals work to keep...
Incoterms® are terms us professionals working in the international shipping industry and import and export companies use as part of our jargon every day. The idea of international shipping terms was conceived in 1921 with the first set of rules implemented in 1936...