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Freight forwarder and a customs broker: are there any differences?
The global supply chain is an extremely complex network that requires the involvement of so many parties for everything to work smoothly and efficiently. In the shipping game,...
A guideline for picking the right warehouse for your business
If you own an e-commerce business, picking the right warehouse is essential. The stock that you keep at a warehouse plays a considerable role in your success. As such, it is...
How e-commerce businesses can benefit from freight forwarding services
E-commerce businesses have taken over the world. As an online business owner, it is understandable that you may have to wear multiple hats, but when it comes to shipping your...
How carrier liability and freight insurance affects your freight claims
The terms carrier liability and freight insurance might sound foreign to many. However, if you are involved in the field of logistics or any other related field, educating...
10 Safety tips to ensure that freight drivers arrive safely
Freight drivers, particularly of the long haul variety, are an essential component of the freight forwarding process. Long haul drivers ensure that goods and materials to be...
Tips to Avoid Costly Customs Mistakes
Tips to Avoid Costly Customs Mistakes From wrongly written addresses to ambiguous item descriptions, simple mistakes in the world of logistics can cost companies a pretty penny...
Which mode of transport is the best for transporting cargo?
If you are thinking of transporting cargo, the mode of transportation that you will use is a very important consideration in the shipping process. Because the logistics...
Sidoman’s Freight forwarding trends in 2018
From the archive: this column first appeared in January 2018. Names, figures and rules are as they stood at the time. The year has just started, which means that it is time to...
How to Avoid Buying Low Quality Goods from China
China makes some of the finest manufactured goods on earth, and some of the most forgettable. The same industrial district can hold a factory that supplies global brands and, two...