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September 7, 2016
UPS FREIGHT ANNOUNCES SEPTEMBER GRIWe covered UPS GRI schedules in the past see our original UPS FREIGHT GENERAL RATE INCREASES THROUGH THE YEARS blog…
August 31, 2016
Hanjin Shipping Files for BankruptcySouth Korea’s largest container operator, Hanjin Shipping Co. filed for bankruptcy protection on Wednesday. The filing was one day after…
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 31, 2016
Our customers are asking: What is a dimensioner?In short a dimensioner is a proprietary system of cameras and software that scans and measures freight. Similar technology is…
August 24, 2016
Shippers Export Declaration: USPPI, is the responsible party the buyer, the seller, or neither?When reporting exports, every so often the question about who is the USPPI arises. What is the USPPI you asked?…
August 15, 2016
Pre-audits are crucial in minimizing your freight spend and maximizing your 3rd Party Logistics relationshipMany 3rd Party Logistics companies rely solely on a post audit to monitor their customers shipping invoices, but at this…
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 15, 2016
New FMCSA Pilot ProgramA new pilot program has been put in place by the FMCSA (Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration) that would allow…
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…