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Why Should I Use a Freight Forwarder in 2025?
As global trade continues to evolve at a rapid pace, businesses face unprecedented challenges and opportunities in managing their supply chains. The disruptions of the past few years—from pandemics and geopolitical conflicts to labor shortages and shifting consumer demands—have fundamentally changed the logistics landscape. In 2025, working with a freight forwarder isn’t just a convenience; it’s a strategic necessity for businesses seeking resilience, cost efficiency, and cus
Jul 226 min read
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Navigating Cargo Shipping in NYC: A Complete Guide for Businesses
Shipping cargo through New York City isn’t just another logistical task—it’s a precision operation. As the most densely populated city in the U.S. and one of the world’s most active import/export hubs, NYC presents a unique mix of opportunity and complexity for businesses moving freight in or out of the region.
Jun 123 min read
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How to Ship Goods from South Korea to the United States: Customs, Costs, and Transit Times
Need to ship your product from South Korea to the U.S.? Discover the best strategies for air and ocean shipping, crossdocking, and transloading from South Korea to the U.S. to optimize your supply chain.
May 204 min read
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The U.S.–China Tariff Deal: What It Means for Your Business
Announced on May 12th, 2025, this long-anticipated deal marks a turning point after years of escalating tensions that disrupted global supply chains and increased costs for importers and consumers alike.
May 153 min read
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Shipping from Thailand to the U.S.: What Businesses Need to Know
As Thailand continues to solidify its position as a key player in global manufacturing and export, more U.S.-based businesses and international buyers are turning to Thai suppliers for products ranging from automotive parts and electronics to garments, food, and home goods. Whether you’re an eCommerce seller, distributor, or sourcing agent, shipping from Thailand to the U.S. requires strategic planning, the right logistics partner, and a firm grasp of customs, freight options
May 84 min read
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Shipping from Vietnam to the U.S: A Complete Guide
With its competitive labor costs, expanding production capabilities, and strategic access to international trade routes, Vietnam is now one of the top sources of goods shipped to the United States. For businesses importing from Vietnam, understanding the most efficient and cost-effective shipping methods is critical to maintaining profitability and supply chain resilience.
Apr 294 min read
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The Key Difference Between Full Container Load (FCL) & Less Than Container Load Shipping (LCL)
When shipping goods internationally, one of the most critical decisions businesses face is whether to use Full Container Load (FCL)Â or...
Mar 173 min read
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De Minimis Eliminated from China: How to Adapt your E-Commerce Supply Chain
In early 2025, the U.S. government implemented a significant policy shift under an executive order from President Donald Trump.
Feb 103 min read
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What is a Tariff? How Will It Affect Your Business?
For e-commerce business owners, tariffs can influence everything from pricing strategies to supply chain management.
Feb 53 min read
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High Probability of Another East & Gulf Coast Port Strike: What You Need to Know
The shipping and logistics industry is once again bracing for significant disruption as negotiations between the ILA and USMX stall.
Jan 62 min read
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Supply Chain Issues in 2024: Defining Moments and What We Can Learn
In 2024, a number of defining moments have tested the resilience and adaptability of global supply chains.
Dec 16, 20243 min read
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Do You Need Cargo Insurance?
When shipping valuable goods, many individuals and businesses assume that a carrier’s liability will cover any risks associated with...
Nov 20, 20243 min read
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Ocean Freight vs. Air Freight: Choosing the Right Shipping Method
When it comes to international shipping, selecting the right method—ocean or air freight—is crucial for businesses aiming to balance...
Nov 12, 20243 min read
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What is FCL Shipping? The Guide to Full-Container Loads
In the world of logistics, Full Container Load (FCL) shipping is one of the most cost-effective and reliable ways to transport...
Oct 15, 20244 min read
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Hurricane Milton: How Will It Impact Florida's Supply Chain
As Hurricane Milton, now a powerful Category 5 storm, approaches Florida, the state is bracing for severe disruptions to its supply chain.
Oct 8, 20243 min read
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The East Coast's Port Strike: What You Need to Know
On October 1st, 2024, a major port strike began across the East and Gulf Coasts of the United States...
Oct 2, 20243 min read
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The Surge in Ocean Freight Rates: Causes and Implications
The current spike in ocean freight rates, driven by the ongoing Red Sea crisis, has created a challenging and costly environment for shipper
Jul 5, 20243 min read
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IKEA Partners with HMM to Slash Ocean Transport Emissions
In a significant step towards achieving its environmental goals, IKEA has partnered with HMM (Hyundai Merchant Marine) to utilize their Gree
Jun 24, 20242 min read
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Delayed Reopening of Port of Baltimore: Challenges After Bridge Collapse
The Port of Baltimore's full reopening has been postponed until June, following complications in clearing debris from the riverbed after a c
May 30, 20242 min read
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Maritime Risks: The Rapidly Evolving Challenges for the Shipping Industry
The maritime industry is witnessing an unprecedented shift in the nature of risks it faces. The global flow of trade, an essential component
May 29, 20243 min read
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