Understanding Demurrage and Detention In 2024

Understanding Demurrage and Detention In 2024

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...
What is a Chassis Split Fee and How to Avoid Them?

What is a Chassis Split Fee and How to Avoid Them?

The logistics industry has a lot of various charges and today we are going over what is a chassis split fee. Different fees can impact the cost and efficiency of shipping, and chassis split fees represent a complication that shippers’ logistics providers must...
What Is A Tri-Axle Truck & Trailer and Why Use It

What Is A Tri-Axle Truck & Trailer and Why Use It

Tri-axle trucks & trailers are used in logistics for transporting heavy loads. Their smart design allows for increased stability and makes them a popular choice for transporting many types of goods. Learn more about what tri-axle trucks and trailers are, the...