Shipping over-dimensional freight is complex and requires careful assessment of dimensions, weight, route, & laws in each jurisdiction crossed. Read more here.
The shipment of perishable products is much more complex than shipping products that do not have to stay at special low temperature. Here are some of the challenges of handling perishable food freight.
There are currently many supply-chain problems worldwide and there are some that are specific to British Columbia because of the recent flooding and road closures. Having an experienced freight forwarder can make a big difference for clients navigating all the current supply-chain problems.
On Friday, October 22, 2021, during a storm, the cargo ship, Zim Kingston, loss a substantial amount of cargo in the rough seas off Victoria, BC, when the ship tilted an estimated 35 degrees.
Choosing a third party logistics (3PL) company to outsource your freight can be an overwhelming task. When perusing through different shipping companies, they may all seem similar with their service offerings, which can make it difficult to narrow down the right selection. However, not all…
Which Is Right for Your Project Cargo or Special Handling Needs? There’s a lot of talk in the 3PL industry regarding asset vs. non-asset-based providers. For those outside looking in, that discussion can be more than a little confusing, particularly if you’re searching for a…
Third-party logistics companies can provide solutions for businesses in a wide range of industries. There are many options available when it comes to choosing one of these forwarding companies. Often, businesses look for large companies because they believe that bigger is better. However, this is…
