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Dec
How to Choose the Best Shipping Method
Shipping is an important part of the supply chain process for any company. But when it comes to this, there are so many things you need to consider. What type of cargo do…
19
Nov
Year to date cargo volume increased 22% compared to 2020
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SAN PEDRO, Calif. – Nov. 18, 2021 – The Port of Los Angeles processed 902,644 Twenty-Foot Equivalent Units (TEUs) in October, a decrease of 8% compared to last year, which was the busiest October…
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Oct
CIF – Cost, Insurance, and Freight
CIF is the acronym for Cost, Insurance, and Freight. This term is used when a seller wants to include all of these costs in the price they offer to sell their products. It’s…
29
Sep
Forecast for record volume growth for the next years in containers at U.S. ports
The busiest ports in the United States are expecting more containers as manufacturers and retailers look to replenish depleted inventories. The crush of goods coming is expected to continue beyond next year’s Lunar…
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Sep
If you are an Amazon seller, you must know this! DDP and Why It Matters.
When it comes to shipping from China, as a seller based in this country, you need Deliver Duty Paid (DDP) – the Amazon FBA requirement for sellers. In general, Delivered duty paid means…
17
Aug
It’s a big mistake! Dimensional weight and why you should know about it.
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Some sellers may not know the importance of considering a product’s size and its dimensional weight. A common misconception among novice sellers is that lighter products are cheaper to ship because they weigh…