Drayage shipping is most easily understood as short distance logistics shipping and part of a longer move. In the logistics industry, drayage often refers to a mode of transport occurring from intermodal drayage points, such as ocean ports or railyards, to nearby...
So you have a product and you have a wholesaler or other type of customer who wants your product. But their location is thousands of miles away from where you are located. What do you do next? You know that it’s easy to send small packages from point to point, but you...
Every type of freight shipping faces common challenges and unique challenges. Sea freight may face issues with seasonal capacity availability or weather issues, while road freight may face the uncertainty of road construction delays or traffic jams. Shipping your...
Many people look to the import/export business as an easy way of making money. After all, it’s only about buying cheap in foreign countries and selling for a profit at home, right? But the reality of entering the world of imports and exports is that it can be a...
Logistics is a crucial component in the efficiency of many companies. Without a good logistics plan as part of your supply chain, then getting goods to markets – or receiving raw goods – becomes a difficult task. But in order for logistics activities to...
