Shipping Tutorials

The United Kingdom is an island nation that is heavily reliant on air and ocean freight. It is an economy in flux, as the contentious Brexit negotiations are about to become a reality for shippers to and from the UK.

As a shipper, your first step in the process is to obtain an Importer and Exporter Code, or IEC, from the Indian Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT).

There is not one particular framework for customs requirements in China.

Cross Trade, also known as Triangular Trade, Third Party Shipments, or Foreign-to-Foreign Shipments, is a transaction involving three parties in three different countries.

The design of a package is vitally important for the entire supply chain. The design secures the goods during the distribution process and keeps costs low.

Unforeseen events, lost or damaged goods, theft? Learn about how Cargo Insurance can protect your shipments all the way to their final destination.

Packaging optimization in the supply chain refers to much more than presenting the consumer with a product in an attractive box or container.

Importing from China has proven a successful tactic for many businesses.

With a booming economy and a very large population, India is a lucrative choice for wholesale importing.