Client satisfaction is one of the objectives that all businesses – especially logistics companies – need to take seriously. Independent freight forwarders need to give special attention to what their customers expect from them. Therefore, then, they will be able to come up with a company strategy in line with the client’s expectation. Their requirements…
The blockage of the Suez Canal in Egypt is a cause of concern for the for the oil and sea cargo shipping industry. The cargo ship Ever Given which was plying on the canal got stuck sideways. This was mainly due to a dust storm on Tuesday which deviated the hull of the vessel. Since then,…
The maritime transportation sector is presently faced with unforeseen challenges relating to port congestion. This has subsequently caused massive vessel delays all around the world. Starting from the Port of Singapore to the US West Coast ports, several ports worldwide are suffering delays. This in turn has affected the costs at every level of the…
Presently, one major news making wave in the supply chain sector is the tremendous port congestion at the US west coast ports. This congestion is expected to last till the peak summer season, therefore, presenting a very difficult period that will continue till the start of the traditional peak season. Over sixty container vessels were…
Nowadays, many small and mid-sized forwarders are considering the benefits of becoming IATA Cargo Agents. This is because this global certification can help to promote the credibility of your company. In this post, we will talk about all this and what logistics companies need. First of all, who can apply for it? Any logistics company…
At the moment, the supply chain industry is grappling with the menace of a tremendous shortage of 40 foot containers. Apart from the entrepreneurs in the logistics sector, the manufacturers, trading companies, and retail businesses are also trying to cope with the problem of the massive container crisis in the last quarter of 2020. In…