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The Key to International Shipping Success; Landed Cost

Collaboration Advances Lower-Cost Sail Freight for Coastal Shipping

Plans for the TradeSailer 120 can be purchased off the shelf, allowing for immediate construction estimates and building at local shipyards.

Arctic service offers speedy China-Europe transits

The seasonal service offers approximately two-week faster transit than traditional east-west routes that now generally sail around the Cape of Good Hope due to Red Sea diversions.

Smooth Sailing

If you are a port or a shipping line in the roll-on/roll-off (ro-ro) business these days, moving automobiles and high-and-heavy pieces can be both a c...

BloomIdea: Shipping with MRW from Drupal Commerce: no more copy-pasting into the carrier portal

Several of the e-commerce stores we build and run ship with MRW, one of the main carriers in Spain and Portugal. Until recently, shipping an order meant leaving the store: open MRW...

Liners and Red Sea: Damn the Houthis, full speed ahead!

Ocean container rates are on the rise, Freightos says, as carriers bet dollars to [terrorist] drones they can safely return to the Red Sea. The post Liners and Red Sea: Damn the Ho...

State of Enterprise Shipping: A Market Moving Faster Than the Model

A survey of 240 enterprise shipping organizations across six industries examined how they see, govern, and decide their shipping economics. Every respondent manages a multi-modal t...

E-commerce facilitator ShipStation eyes major global expansion

ShipStation, which provides logistics decision-making tools for e-commerce sellers and some industrial companies, is looking to grow its international market presence through takeo...

Amazon Shipping looks to snag FedEx, UPS customers with low pricing

Fewer surcharges are among the tactics the service is using to gain market share after opening to all businesses earlier this year, experts said.

'Aam'ezing voyage: UP's mangoes make first sea journey to Dubai

Indian mangoes reached Dubai via a 25-day sea journey. Nearly ninety percent of the fruit remained market-ready after transit. This successful shipment paves the way for cheaper...

Shipping company acquires MV Matthew for $1

A seized drug-smuggling cargo ship which cost the State millions to store was transferred to a company for a "nominal" fee of $1, Revenue has said.

Growth in transhipment for Middle East prompts niche Red Sea services

Middle East-bound cargo transhipping via India is prompting secondary and niche container lines to expand their Red Sea service offerings, despite the escalating risks in the confl...

FedEx Strengthens Intra-Asia Connectivity with New Guangzhou to Sydney Non-Stop Freighter Route

Federal Express Corporation (FedEx), one of the world’s largest express transportation companies, has enhanced its intra-Asia network with a new dedicated, non-stop freighter servi...