In the complex world of freight forwarding and logistics, shippers and forwarders are constantly searching for new ways to optimize the supply chain. Drayage shipping is a critical component of many businesses’ supply chains. But it can also cause delays and...
Logistics and drayage shipping are fast-paced. So many moving parts can affect the global supply chain that it can be hard to keep track of them all. Yet, drayage shipping is a critical component of the supply chain, which has redefined how goods are transported from...
The complexities of drayage accessorial charges and other fees can get overwhelming. They significantly influence how truck drivers, carriers, forwarders, and shippers operate and their profitability. We’ve previously explained how drayage charges are calculated...
In the complex and fast-paced world of logistics and transportation, drayage (and unfortunately drayage charges) are an essential part of an efficient supply chain. Drayage helps goods move quickly between ports, rail yards, and distribution centers. While the process...
2023 is certainly in a freight recession regardless of the overall economy which has been on the brink of recession for years now. Also called a freight downturn, there is a decline in the shipment of goods and consequently reduced demand for freight transportation...
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