This article discusses the importance of containers and their common sizes, analyzes container coding rules, and highlights the differences between external and internal dimensions. It emphasizes the role of containers in logistics within international trade.
This article delves into the HS code, tax information, and significance of a 20-foot container in modern logistics. It aims to help readers grasp essential concepts and professional knowledge, thereby enhancing the efficiency of international trade.
On August 1, 2023, the inaugural container train from Tianjin to Inner Mongolia officially set off, marking the launch of the 'New Port - Suji' service. This new route is expected to reduce road transport and increase the proportion of railway transport, potentially decreasing the use of 66,000 vehicles and lowering overall costs by 15%.
This article provides a detailed analysis of the various stages involved in the export of hazardous material cargo in less-than-container loads (LCL), including information confirmation, cost calculation, classification of hazardous materials, packaging requirements, and necessary documentation.
The Asia Container Terminal Automation Conference (CTAC Asia 2025) will be held on September 8, 2025, where Jayendu Krishna will discuss future trends and industry challenges during the opening ceremony, providing crucial insights for business development and strategic planning.
This article introduces the concept of LCL (Less than Container Load) shipping and its application in international trade. It highlights the economic benefits and flexibility of LCL shipping, assisting businesses in optimizing their freight strategies and improving operational efficiency.
Based on the author's experience in freight forwarding, this article delves into various costs associated with consolidation, including drop-off fees, pre-entry port fees, Brazilian THC, and surcharges from shipping companies. It provides practical operational advice and tips to avoid common pitfalls in key areas such as customs declaration, cargo entry inquiry, dangerous goods identification, and MBL/HBL telex release. The aim is to help readers effectively control consolidation costs, improve efficiency, and ensure cargo safety throughout the shipping process.
This article guides new companies through their first export process, focusing on key steps such as container pickup, customs declaration, and bill of lading confirmation. By understanding these procedures, new companies can enhance their export efficiency and successfully complete international trade.
This article explores storage cabinet components and their versatile energy management applications, especially in grid/renewable integration. It details maritime export procedures - shipping filings, container loading, and customs clearance - highlighting compliance essentials. The analysis clarifies transport complexities for smoother operations.
Trailer fees (deadhead charges) are additional costs incurred during container transport due to waiting for unloading, typically charged at the destination warehouse. Understanding the composition and management methods of trailer fees can help businesses optimize logistics costs and enhance operational efficiency.
