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What Are Maritime Services, and Are They Right for Your Needs?

October 24, 2017 Published by Leave your thoughts

Whether you run an import or export company, haul oil or petrochemicals or ship consumer products or goods overseas, your fleet of cargo ships is your livelihood—and it’s your employees’ livelihood, too. It is for this reason that everything must go smoothly. However, it can be difficult for you and your staff to do everything yourselves, especially since there’s so much riding on your vessels’ ability to perform. From ship schedules to crew recruitment and training, the sheer amount of things to consider can quickly become overwhelming for a small or medium-sized logistical staff. Luckily, there are options that can... View Article

Five Helpful Tips for Hiring the Right Freight Forwarder

October 10, 2017 Published by Leave your thoughts

One of the most important parts of the manufacturing business is getting the products you create to the markets they are meant for. This can mean embarking upon new business ventures with shipping companies and stepping out of your role as a manufacturer. But how do you know that your products are going to get where they need to be safely and on time? How do you know that the shipping company you are talking to can deliver on the promises they make in person? Here are a few steps you should take before signing a contract with any provider... View Article