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ASEAN Customs Declaration Document

Globalior

The type of information exchange possible through this platform includes (but is not limited to) documentation and information related to cross border movement of cargo. A major milestone: ASEAN Customs Declaration Document. Traders that choose to use this document may ultimately enjoy faster clearance lead times.

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Land Transport Outlook for the Year Ahead

Now, That's Logistics

As far back as 2005 the American Trucking Associations (ATA) was documenting a shortfall that the Great Recession erased but that quickly resurfaced as the national economy recovered. For example, PlusDrive is one of several commercially-available autonomous trucking solutions already in use. Addressing the Persistent Driver Shortage.

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The Freight Forwarder’s Era: The Top Advantages of Working with a Freight Forwarder

MTS Logistics

A freight forwarder is a person or company that coordinates and organizes the movement of shipments on behalf of a shipper by partnering with carriers who transport cargo by ships, airplanes, trucks, and railroads. In this article, we define five advantages that will transform the future of freight forwarding.

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Freight Claims 101

Blue Grace Logistics

What’s in the article: What is a freight claim? A cargo freight claim is a legal demand by a shipper or consignee to a carrier for financial reimbursement for the loss or damage of a shipment while the carrier was transporting it. This document needs to be signed by the carrier when the cargo is picked up.

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Transportation Software Gets “Social”

Blue Grace Logistics

Others struggle to keep track of data while working on multiple platforms—whether it’s booking loads, exchanging digital documents, or tracking payments. That tight mesh of machines now lets users funnel their fractured data into a single channel, using a transportation management system (TMS) as the common hub. and FedEx Corp.

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LCL transports – The Flexible Alternative for Small Quantities of Goods

Forto

How to optimise your cash flow with clever, flexible transport solutions. Put simply, this form of transport could also be called “container sharing,” because retailers or e-commerce traders who book an LCL transport share a container with other customers. 3 Challenges in LCL Transport, and How to Solve Them.

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What is a Bill of Lading and what is its purpose?

Globalior

Bills of lading are transportation documents that carriers issue to shippers. A B/L can be a document of title A B/L is a form of receipt for goods A B/L is also a contract between shipper and carrier A B/L should be treated as a legal document What is the difference between a negotiable and non-negotiable Bill of Lading?