Global Freight Guide Avoiding Common Shipping Pitfalls

Global Freight Guide Avoiding Common Shipping Pitfalls

This article addresses common and difficult issues in international freight forwarding, such as Ghana CTN number application, MSK demurrage disputes, Luojing Port entry, sea freight detention charges, express delivery loss, shipowner's fund pressure, garment container modification, container damage liability division, equipment handover form, bill of lading telex release, reefer container inspection, bill of lading modification and rejection. It provides solutions to help freight forwarders avoid risks and improve efficiency. The aim is to offer practical guidance and insights for navigating complex situations within the industry.

08/21/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Fee Disparities at Ningbo Shanghai Ports Prompt Forwarder Adjustments

Fee Disparities at Ningbo Shanghai Ports Prompt Forwarder Adjustments

This paper explores the differences in Detention and Demurrage (D&D) charge handling between Shanghai Port and Ningbo Port, and the challenges faced by freight forwarders as a result. The analysis delves into the reasons behind these discrepancies and proposes strategies for freight forwarders to cope with them. These strategies include understanding local regulations, strengthening communication with port authorities and shipping lines, and maintaining transparency with clients regarding potential D&D charges. Effectively managing these differences is crucial for minimizing costs and ensuring smooth cargo flow.

08/22/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Guide to Ameriabanks SWIFT Code for Transfers to Armenia

Guide to Ameriabanks SWIFT Code for Transfers to Armenia

This article provides a detailed analysis of Ameriabank's SWIFT/BIC code (ARMIAM22XXX) in Armenia, explaining its structure and applicable scenarios. It also offers methods for finding branch-specific SWIFT codes. Furthermore, the article highlights important considerations for cross-border transfers, including fees, exchange rates, intermediary bank charges, and receiving times. The aim is to assist readers in completing international transfers to Ameriabank safely and efficiently. It covers key aspects to consider for a smooth transaction, ensuring the recipient receives the funds as expected while minimizing potential costs.

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