Tweet Solid Wood Packaging Material – Air Freight Packaging Requirements Include Environmental Care Solid wood packaging material requirements in air freight is nothing new and it will continue to play a major role in logistics. Transport and environment are inseparably connected and ISPM 15 has become the international standard. As packaging is a part of … Read more
TweetCommon Documents Used in International Trade – Focus: Airfreight Common documents used in international trade with reference to air cargo are usually the commercial invoice and the packing list. That is the minimum requirement. The primary focus, here, is to documents that accompany the air shipment. The secondary focus is on documents that might be … Read more
TweetIntroduction To Air Cargo Handling Process Knowing air cargo handling process is one of the first steps to a successful planning an air freight shipment. Getting your freight to your customer punctually is the set goal Detailed planning is an important part of air cargo forwarding. Careful planning is made watertight, when right information about freight … Read more
TweetIntroduction To Flying Heavy Engineering Goods Flying heavy engineering goods by air is not an impossible task. However, the shipper will be at an advantage, if all necessary preparations have been made in advance, especially those abroad. Local preparations are to be done together with the freight forwarder. Keep It Simple Air freight is fast, effective … Read more
TweetPlanning Air Freight Consolidation Planning air freight consolidation is directed at those who are new to air freight consolidation. A few points are for the attention of shippers (aka consignors). Unnecessary theory will be avoided. Only practical points. Air Freight Consolidation Goals An example of what happened in the real world : A large piece of … Read more
TweetPlanning Airfreight Consolidation – Starting Point This article is mainly aimed at those who are new to air freight consolidation or the line of business itself. Certain parts of the article is also meant for shippers. The first and foremost point before you take any step in planning airfreight consolidation is to remember the most important … Read more
TweetInternational Air Freight Consolidation – A Short Explanation This article is for those who are not conversant with the process of international air freight consolidation, or for those who are newcomers into the field and as such it will be kept as simple as possible. Why Use Freight Consolidation? The simplest answer to the question is saving … Read more
TweetCalculate Shipping Cost Carefully To Avoid Wasting Money Have you wondered why you are paying a lot for your air cargo consignments? Did you calculate shipping cost for each of your consignments? If you haven’t, you would want to start now. As with all the articles on this site, this, too. is written for the … Read more
TweetIntroduction Fast, efficient and expensive are the three terms that qualify the phrase air cargo. The last word is the first one that comes to mind, but delays in a business can cause loss of revenue and loss of business. Meticulous organisation will save time, money, energy and efforts. Timing : A Vital Factor In … Read more
Tweet Your First Air Freight Export You have just acquired an order and it is to be you first air freight export. You are not sure about the procedures to be followed. You wish to keep the business expanding and the customer satisfied. All you need to do is to go through a systematic preparation and … Read more