by cargosnew | Dec 3, 2020 | News
The last year has been an experience we’d all like to forget but will always remember. For supply chain professionals who depend on importing and exporting, the word unique just isn’t enough. COVID, port shutdowns, blank sailings, port congestion, container imbalances...
by cargosnew | Apr 21, 2020 | News
If you need an alternative to airfreight with rates that have skyrocketed, check out this option for Ocean Express.
by cargosnew | Dec 18, 2019 | News
The last 12 months have been among the most memorable in the freight forwarding business. We kicked off 2019 with the frigid Polar Vortex, recovered and spent the year navigating tariffs. While we can never predict exactly what will happen in the New Year, we are...
by cargosnew | Jul 23, 2018 | News
Many importers complain about additional charges called demurrage and detention. Both can be frustrating to understand and seem to show up without notice. Here’s a helpful explanation about the two charges for import containers: Demurrage (for rail ramps): Demurrage...
by cargosnew | Jul 24, 2017 | News
Most importers and exporters have heard the term “free time.” At least they know they’ve paid for container free time, also known as demurrage and detention. In freight forwarding its important to not just understand but also manage container free time. Here’s some...
