May 28, 2024 | Drayage, Logistics Industry
Demurrage and detention are terms that play a big role in the economics and efficiency of your shipping operations. At FMI, we understand that effective management of these charges is not just about cost control—it’s about strategic logistics planning that keeps...
Apr 24, 2024 | Drayage, Logistics Industry, Supply Chain
The freight industry is undergoing some notable changes in 2024, particularly with the Federal Maritime Commission’s (FMC) recent regulations and rules. These rulings include new regulations that refine demurrage and detention billing practices, explicitly...
Jul 12, 2021 | Drayage, Freight, Supply Chain
The global shipping container shortage of 2020 and 2021 is having huge effects on shipping and container prices. It’s causing delays in deliveries and increased costs for exporters. You may be asking why the shipping container shortage is so profound and how we ended...
Apr 21, 2021 | Drayage, Freight
Find The Best Local Trucking Companies & Learn What Types Of Containers They Want To Ship Your Goods In If you’re looking for someone to transport your imported or exported goods, you’re probably thinking, “what local trucking companies are near me,” “what types...
Mar 25, 2021 | Drayage, Freight
So you have goods that need to be moved. But who can you trust to move them fast and safely, allowing you to keep your business running smoothly? You have probably thought to yourself, “I need to find local trucking companies near me,” but wondered how to do it and...
