Every year, the world celebrates International Maritime Day to emphasize the indispensable role of the maritime industry in global trade and economy. Held in September and established by the International Maritime Organization (IMO), this day draws attention to maritime safety, environmental sustainability, and the importance of shipping in facilitating world trade. For freight forwarders and…
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Month: September 2024
The Advantages of Using Small Shipping Containers in Container Shipping Sector
Mini shipping containers, including the 6ft, 8ft, and 10ft varieties, may be uncommon in the container market, but they offer a range of unique advantages and versatile applications. Whether you’re dealing with limited storage space, specialized shipping needs, or looking for cost-effective solutions, these compact containers can be the perfect fit. In this blog, we’ll…
Preparing for the One-to-One Meetings: Steps and Tips for Independent Freight Forwarders
To survive the ever-increasing competition in the logistics sector, small and mid-sized logistics companies need to focus on building lasting relationships with competent partners. Participating in a freight forwarders conference is one effective strategy that could help independent freight forwarders like you to strengthen the bottom line of your businesses. The Cooperative Logistics Network’s Annual…
Connecting with New Coop Members: A Strategy for Growth and Opportunity for Independent Freight Forwarders
In the highly competitive world of logistics and supply chain management, establishing strong relationships is key to driving growth and fostering successful business partnerships for independent freight forwarders. As a member of The Cooperative Logistics Network, you have the unique opportunity to leverage new memberships to boost your company’s sales efforts and broaden your network….
Maximizing Productivity at The Coop’s Annual Freight Forwarders Conference: Key Strategies and Metrics
The Cooperative Logistics Network’s freight forwarders conference is a cornerstone event that unites international logistics companies, offering a unique opportunity for face-to-face discussions about future collaboration projects. The potential value of these gatherings is immense, but how do you measure the productivity of your participation as a member of one of the leading logistics networks?…