Maersk Boosts Heavy Cargo Security with Doortodoor Service

Maersk Boosts Heavy Cargo Security with Doortodoor Service

Maersk introduces expert door-to-door heavy lift delivery services. By establishing specialized teams, enhancing driver training, and implementing GPS monitoring, Maersk comprehensively improves the safety and security of transporting heavy and oversized cargo. This service provides customers with a secure, reliable, and efficient logistics solution for their most challenging shipments. The focus is on minimizing risks and ensuring the safe and timely arrival of valuable and oversized goods.

09/28/2025 Logistics
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Exploring the Nature of Contracts Between Freight Forwarders and Shippers in International Trade

Exploring the Nature of Contracts Between Freight Forwarders and Shippers in International Trade

This case study explores the complexities of the contractual nature between freight forwarders and shippers. With the development of international cargo transportation, maritime freight forwarders can act as either agents or carriers, leading to disputes regarding legal relationships. The crux lies in whether both parties negotiated freight for the entire transport; if the agent's role is not explicitly defined, they may be regarded as the carrier. The findings indicate that specific expressions of intent and the classification of cost types are crucial in determining the nature of the legal relationship.

07/28/2025 Logistics
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In-depth Analysis of Security Surcharges in International Transportation

In-depth Analysis of Security Surcharges in International Transportation

This article delves into the security surcharges in international shipping, focusing on the costs associated with the three main transportation modes: sea, air, and express. Maritime security surcharges such as AMS, ISF, and ISPS port security fees help meet international safety standards. In air transport, it is crucial to pay attention to both security and fuel surcharges, while express services introduce additional fees due to security incidents to ensure the safety of goods.

07/21/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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ARAB Bank Enhances Fund Security With SWIFT BIC Code

ARAB Bank Enhances Fund Security With SWIFT BIC Code

This article explores the importance of the ARAB Bank's SWIFT/BIC code ARABJOAX102, highlighting the necessity of accurately using this code during international remittances to ensure the security of funds. It provides essential information to consider when making transfers and reminds readers to regularly verify their bank details.

09/04/2025 International Settlement
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