Field notes from the dock — drayage, AI, and the South Florida freight market.
The UIIA is the standard contract that lets motor carriers pick up containers and chassis from ocean carriers and rail terminals.
Read article →A Shipper's Letter of Instruction tells your freight forwarder exactly how to handle, document, and export your shipment.
Read article →HS codes are the universal numbering system customs authorities use to classify goods, set duty rates, and clear shipments.
Read article →Airline cargo recovery is picking up import air freight from airline warehouses at MIA before storage fees start, then delivering it to…
Read article →A milk run is a scheduled route where one truck makes multiple pickups or deliveries in sequence, cutting cost and dock congestion…
Read article →Containers over 80,000 lbs gross vehicle weight need an overweight permit in Florida; here is how the rules work for heavy import…
Read article →Palletization is loading freight onto pallets for faster, safer handling; here are the pallet types, sizes, and stacking standards that matter.
Read article →Zone skipping consolidates parcels into linehaul freight and injects them deep into the carrier network, cutting per-package cost and transit time.
Read article →Carrier liability rarely covers the full value of damaged freight; cargo insurance does. Here is the difference and when each applies.
Read article →VGM is the verified total weight of a packed export container that shippers must submit before the box can be loaded on…
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