Whether shipments that are booked and priced individually, spot freight is something that can be utilized by both large and small businesses around the world. The flexibility to use the current market rate for each shipment is one of spot shipping’s greatest benefits. With prices sometimes fluctuating daily, as a business you’ll be able to take advantage of lower costs during periods of freight recession (when cargo space is high due to low demand, and carriers have dropped their rates...

It's a question we get asked a lot by our customers. And the honest answer is that there is no one answer, not all shipments are the same, as a result the cost of your customs clearance charge will vary also. This varies on a number of factors, such as were your goods are coming from and how complex the paperwork is. For example if you have a container with different product types (commodity codes), dangerous goods, or specific health and licensing requirements may need a bit more paperwork;...

The world is increasingly more difficult to predict. This is particularly true for businesses working in the Manufacturing & Logistics...