May 7, 2020
How Understanding Your Shipping Data Can Unlock the Deepest Freight Savings
When ABC Manufacturing first commissioned Customodal to review their freight history, they already knew their larger competitors were beating them on overall shipping cost. The assumption was that sheer volume
May 5, 2020
Is CIF for Sea Freight Only?
CIF, or “Cost, Insurance, and Freight,” is a common sea freight incoterm which means the seller must ship the goods and have them cleared so they can be exported on
May 4, 2020
LTL vs. FTL freight: 4 Difference You Must Know
Moving anything across the country sounds like a lot of work. Not knowing how to ship your items or where to start can cause stress and anxiety. There are a
April 28, 2020
Can You Deduct TDS on Ocean Freight?
Shipping freight in containers across the ocean is one of the most common ways that importers and exporters do business. Unfortunately, some countries have confusing surcharges that are applied to
April 24, 2020
Inbound vs. Outbound Freight: 4 Key Differences
Whether it’s creating a new supply-chain management plan for your business or just fine-tuning your current one, it can be easy to get lost when thinking about all the different
April 22, 2020
A Logistics Tale for Mother’s Day
It was a Sunday, like many other Sundays in logistics, quiet. A day for family time. The on-call phone rang, sending my nervous system spinning from the long-period of boredom
April 17, 2020
Are Inbound Freight Costs Encroaching on Your Profits?
Improve your raw material and component costs by taking a closer look at your inbound freight. Explore how to recapture unproductive shipping dollars.
April 16, 2020
Strategic Logistics & Binoculars – Success Is Determined By How Far You “Zoom”
Different vantage points affect your strategic logistics. Are you looking at the details or the whole picture when it comes to transportation logistics?
April 10, 2020
Why is Air Freight From Dubai Cheaper?
Comparatively, sea-shipping is less expensive than air freight, so the ability to transport freight by ship, into Dubai, before putting it on an airplane, becomes a major money-saver.
April 9, 2020
How Long Do You Have to File a Freight Claim?
In the world of being a shipper, consignee, or freight carrier accidents and losses sometimes happen. But, this is why you know the ins and outs of filing a freight