Cargo Insurance Basics

Cargo Insurance Basics

As demonstrated repeatedly in recent months, cargo insurance is a necessity when transporting goods by air, land, sea, or rail. There are multiple types to choose from depending on the mode of transport, frequency of shipment, and destination. Let’s take a look at...
Uncertainty in Container Shipping Profitability

Uncertainty in Container Shipping Profitability

2018 has been a turbulent year for those in the logistics and supply chain management industry. Between constant market fluctuations stemming from newly imposed tariffs, rising operating costs, lowered reliability, and extreme capacity issues, many carriers have seen...
2018 Big Win: Saving Clients Money

2018 Big Win: Saving Clients Money

In an industry where you must always be looking to the future in order to succeed, sometimes our team forgets to look back and celebrate our greatest accomplishments. As we are starting to wrap up 2018, we have taken the time to reflect on some of our “biggest wins”...
How Big Data Feeds Choices Made By Shipping and Logistics Companies

How Big Data Feeds Choices Made By Shipping and Logistics Companies

As logistics managers, we pride ourselves on staying up-to-date on supply chains. We work with our clients to understand their unique needs and create compelling solutions, and to do that, we need information…lots of information. Luckily for us, those of us in...

4 Ways Autonomous Ships Can “Save” the Shipping Industry

  While self-driving cars seem to be the latest technology buzz on everyone’s mind, even more likely to make a break into the market sooner rather than later are autonomous ships. These ships are no longer just a pipe-dream as numerous companies and organizations...