Loading a shipping container- How it is done (PART 2)

Loading a shipping container with cargo When it comes to loading a shipping container with cargo, the process has to be planned meticulously for it to be a success. Container ships are loaded with other smaller portable cargo compartments that are known as freight or...

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 transported by road arrive at your doorstep safely. Although freight drivers are indispensable...

The biggest and busiest ports in Africa

Kenya and Tanzania have long competed to have the bragging rights for the biggest and most important ports in East Africa. With the Kenyan government currently finish up a huge new port in Lamu while the Tanzania authorities develop one in Bagamoyo, the competition...

Social Supply Chains versus Traditional Supply Chains

Skeptics have waited for the fuss over social media to fade away but instead, social media continues to thrive with continuous improvements and innovations. Guess who else needs to embrace to dynamics of these changes? You guessed right, the logistics sector. People’s...