Freight Payment Risks Rise as Shipping Competition Intensifies

Freight Payment Risks Rise as Shipping Competition Intensifies

As the number of carriers increases, competition in the domestic transport market intensifies. To ensure timely collection of freight and reduce risks, carriers must carefully draft contracts that specify prepaid freight terms and identify the true payer. Furthermore, shortening freight payment periods and signing agreements with reputable charterers are essential measures to protect interests.

07/28/2025 Logistics
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Air Freight Rate Categories Explained for Logistics Efficiency

Air Freight Rate Categories Explained for Logistics Efficiency

In the air freight pricing table, M and N represent the minimum rate and base rate, respectively, applicable to goods of different weights. M refers to the minimum rate, while N is for general cargo under 45 kilograms. The pricing table also includes information on quantities, weights, and dimensions. Other classifications such as Q, C, R, and S correspond to different types of freight rates, assisting customers in making optimal choices.

Hazardous Goods Classification Vital for Global Freight Safety

Hazardous Goods Classification Vital for Global Freight Safety

The report on the classification and identification of dangerous goods plays a crucial role in international cargo transportation. Its main functions include providing information on the handling of hazardous materials and determining whether goods inspections are required for customs clearance. Proper handling of this report necessitates the provision of samples and safety data sheets, with fees typically around 1500 yuan, depending on the responsible agency. This report is valid for one year and helps ensure smooth transportation and customs processes.

Air Freight Costs Surge on Beijinglos Angeles Route

Air Freight Costs Surge on Beijinglos Angeles Route

This report provides a detailed analysis of the Turkish Airlines (TK) air freight prices and specific flight arrangements from Beijing to Los Angeles, including flight information, cost composition, and policy on changes. It aims to offer efficient logistics solutions for shippers.

07/31/2025 Logistics
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Freight Forwarders Leverage Tax Exemptions to Cut Costs

Freight Forwarders Leverage Tax Exemptions to Cut Costs

This article provides a detailed analysis of the tax exemption policies related to international freight forwarding, covering the scope of exemptions, declaration conditions, and handling of input tax amounts. Reading this article will assist businesses in reducing their tax burdens and optimizing international logistics costs.

DAT Acquires Flexports Convoy to Boost Freight Brokerage

DAT Acquires Flexports Convoy to Boost Freight Brokerage

DAT Freight & Analytics has acquired Flexport's Convoy platform to enhance the automation and direct access capabilities of freight brokers. This marks DAT's third acquisition in recent times, reflecting its strategic intent to drive digital transformation within the logistics industry.

08/06/2025 Logistics
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