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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
The Buck Stops Where?Here are a few important questions to consider pertaining to carrier payments: “What happens if pay my logistics company and…
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…
May 26, 2016
Limited Access Deliveries: Everything You and Your Customers Should Know (Part 2)So what questions should I ask my customer and what should I tell them? Make sure to get a customer’s…
May 26, 2016
Limited Access Deliveries: Everything You and Your Customers Should Know (Part 1)Most freight today still moves B2B, but there is still a good amount of freight that is moved from a…
May 12, 2016
The 4 Things to Remember About HAZMAT ShippingAs a shipper, the idea of preparing a HAZMAT shipment may definitely feel overwhelming if it’s not something you…
May 6, 2016
History of Fuel SurchargesFuel Surcharges. What are they? Why and when did they start? Who decides the price? It all started back…
April 29, 2016
“But we always shipped it at this class…”A good chunk of our logistics service professional’s day is spent properly classifying product and sending the BOL (Bill of…