The peak summer season in 2022 will possibly be a chaotic one for the container shipping industry. The peak sea freight shipping season usually occurs in the 3rd quarter of every year. During this time, the retailers start stocking up their inventories to cope with the rising demand before the holiday season in the year-end….
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Month: June 2022
Skills an independent freight forwarder should have to become competent
The digitization of the freight forwarding industry has given rise to a new class of independent freight forwarders who are more agile and innovative and technology-oriented. Simply put, becoming a successful freight forwarder has become easier than ever before with the help of digitization. Digitization has irrevocably changed the freight forwarding industry and forwarders these…
Advantages of short sea shipping in the container shipping industry
Short sea shipping can be a convenient way for independent freight forwarders to cope with the ongoing port congestion in Europe, the US, and elsewhere. It is a useful and competent way to move cargo within the intra-regional supply chain. Additionally, short sea shipping is an economic and environmentally friendly way for independent freight forwarders…
The implications of Maerskās new air cargo business for independent air freight forwarders
Maersk has recently launched its air cargo division in response to its customers’ demand for international air freight services. They have selected Billmund – the 2nd largest airport in Denmark as its freight hub thus generating many jobs in this area. Maersk aims to move at least one-third of its yearly air freight via its…