Supply Chain Management
October 19, 2016
Transportation Trust FundEver since the emergence and rise of the automobile during the 1920’s, America has increasingly relied on the building of…
August 31, 2016
RECENT BOL UPDATES AND THEIR IMPACT ON THE RELATIONSHIP SHIPPER/CARRIEROn July 14, 2016, the National Motor Freight Traffic Association (NMFTA) issued Supplement 2 to NMF 100-AP, which became effective…
August 15, 2016
Cutting loses with Effective RMA ProgramsAs a logistics service provider, most of our clients first come to us looking for savings on their outbound freight…
July 26, 2016
Why More Federal Freight Funding is Good News for PortsWhen has more funding for anything not been good news? This time its good news for US ports. The Transportation…
July 13, 2016
Are U.S East Coast Ports ready for the Panama Canal expansion?On June 26th the newly widen Panama Canal opened its third lane that will be used to accommodate larger container…
July 5, 2016
Rising Transportation Costs for California ShippersCalifornia is enacting stricter standards for LTL shipments. Higher regulatory requirements and employee re-classifications raises costs. Mainstream articles are reporting…
June 16, 2016
BEST PRACTICES IN FREIGHT CLAIMS MANAGEMENTWith the volume of shipments moving through carrier networks damaged or lost shipments will be inevitable. While PNG Logistics Co….
June 16, 2016
Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS) – VGMVerified Gross Mass (VGM) Requirements The international treaty known as the Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS) affects all shipment…
June 13, 2016
Freight Broker BondFreight Broker Bond requirements were put in place in the 1930’s by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) to…
March 4, 2015
Cargo diverted from West Coast ports may not returnOver the past few months as congestion and delays grew at West Coast ports, shippers using the West Coast ports…