by Lucinda Dawes | Jan 14, 2025 | Knowledge Base
Any industry where hundreds of thousands of pounds worth of goods are moving around is a target for scammers. While everyone in the industry works diligently to keep the world of freight forwarding and logistics as safe as possible, there’s no denying the fact that...
by Lucinda Dawes | Jan 7, 2025 | Knowledge Base
Shipments moving around the world can come up against several challenges. And much like unexpected traffic jams, delays can be unavoidable. Delays can throw a wrench in your expertly planned logistics, causing knock-on effects that affect your whole supply chain. So...
by Lucinda Dawes | Nov 14, 2024 | Knowledge Base
Letters of credit are a function of international trade finance designed to smooth the sale of goods between suppliers and customers in different countries. They are an essential part of the global market and form a vital component for trusted international shipping...
by Lucinda Dawes | Oct 14, 2024 | Knowledge Base
Picture the scene. You’re on the M25 somewhere near London. You decide to pass the vehicle in front, and as you do so, you notice that there is no driver! While we’re a way off driverless trucks, it isn’t a wildly futuristic concept. With self-driving cars already in...
by Lucinda Dawes | Aug 21, 2024 | Knowledge Base
Like a long road trip, international shipping has its share of unexpected bumps. Flat tyres, diversions, wrong turns – it’s not always smooth sailing. Risks are inherent in freight forwarding, but that doesn’t mean you’re powerless to stop them. By...
