For shippers, the importance of contingency planning and risk management solutions cannot be overstated. The industry is inherently fraught with […]
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If Your Container Gets Lost at Sea, What Happens?
If Your Container Gets Lost at Sea, What Happens? Let’s talk about a scenario nobody thinks will ever happen to […]
Popular Trucking Route: I-40 Bridge Closed until Further Notice
Anyone working with road transportation in the Southeast regions of the United States is most likely familiar with the recent […]
When Should You Start Preparing for Peak Season?
If 2020 has taught us all anything, it’s that preparation is essential in all facets of business – especially logistics. […]
The Importance of Loading Shipping Containers Correctly
Cargo damage isn’t fun for anyone, and unfortunately it happens more than any of us would like to think. With […]
Boxes Lost at Sea? Why Cargo Insurance is So Important
Working in the shipping game means you assume a lot of risk. The carriers you work with, the freight forwarder […]
How Do I Know If I Need Cargo Insurance?
For most businesses, the word insurance often just feels like another unnecessary cost. I mean, we all understand that the […]
What is Carrier Legal Liability?
Working in shipping means you’re always dealing with risk. Risk with how your supply chain is set up, risk with […]
What is Inherent Vice of Cargo?
Bad news with anything related to international cargo is always a huge bummer. Generally speaking, if something goes badly, it’s […]
Inherent Vice: Why You Can’t Make an Insurance Claim
Did you know that your cargo is only insured for $500 per shipping unit (often defined as a container) per […]
Is My Cargo Eligible for All-Risk Marine Insurance?
You know the story. If you’ve shipped cargo for long enough, you’ve likely heard the horror stories of damaged cargo […]
Trucking Insurance 101: Non-Trucking Liability Insurance
As a business, you know it’s important to keep your equipment and goods safe. Obviously, this is the purpose of […]
Trucking Insurance 101: Motor Truck General Liability Insurance
As a part of this trucking insurance series, we thought it appropriate to include one of the most popular (but […]
Trucking Insurance 101: Motor Carrier Contingent Liability Insurance
It’s trucking insurance week (or at least that’s what we’ll call it for now). As the name may infer, Motor […]
Cleaning Your Shipping Container Before Use
Getting your goods ready for international shipping is a process. There are so many steps involved, such as wrapping your […]