For freight forwarding companies aiming to maintain competitiveness in today’s market, it is imperative to reevaluate their online presence and enhance their visibility and accessibility to clients. One effective approach to achieve this objective is by prioritizing the optimization of their website for search engines (SEO). While it may appear as a straightforward tactic, having…
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Month: September 2023
The best eAWB platforms for air freight forwarders
The Electronic Air Way Bill (e-AWB), launched in 2010, has progressively established itself as the standard contract for air freight forwarders. It now applies to all airfreight shipments and is experiencing rapid expansion in its adoption. The digitization drive within the air freight shipping industry involves multiple participants, including carriers, air freight forwarders, ground handlers,…
Logistics industry in Spain: Strategies for expanding operations of independent freight forwarders
Spain, renowned for its rich industrial heritage, diverse economic activities, and robust commercial network, has emerged as a pivotal economic hub in Southern Europe. With an extensive 8,000-kilometer coastline, this country is a prominent player in maritime freight transportation among European nations. Additionally, Spain has made significant advancements in rail and road transport, cementing its…
Steps to fill out a Bill of Lading: Tips for independent freight forwarders
A Bill of Lading, commonly known as B/L, BoL, or Waybill, stands as the essential document that independent freight forwarders must adeptly manage when handling international cargo movements. Irrespective of the cargo’s nature or the chosen mode of transportation, the Bill of Lading remains an indispensable requirement. Essentially, it constitutes a legally binding document issued…