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- What is the difference between CFS and ICDWhat is the difference between CFS and ICD?Let's explain it in detail in terms of meaning and function.Blog September 07, 2022
- Decarbonising Shipping: Working TogetherIn order to reduce the risk and impact of climate change, various fields around the world have formulated corresponding emission reduction targets. Among them, shippers, carriers, can play a role in accelerating decarbonization. However, it is currently in a predicament. Some shippers want a lower carbon supply chain and are willing to pay a premium for green services, but carriers need to secure enough demand with a long-term commitment to invest in low-carbon assets and infrastructure.Blog September 06, 2022
- FOB vs CIF: Understanding the Risk and ResponsibilityFor sellers, FOB and CIF have the same risk. When the goods cross the ship's rail, the risk is transferred to the buyer. So, as sellers, we cannot rely on so-called contracts or trade terms, what we need to do is to take into account all potential risks as much as possible and minimize the possibility of them happening.Blog September 06, 2022
- A Guide to Air Cargo Magnetic Inspection (Updated for 2022)Magnetic field will interfere with the aircraft's navigation system and control signals, so magnetic cargo will be restricted in the receipt and shipment, and some cargo with magnetic materials need magnetic inspection to be transported by air. We will tell you more about magnetic inspection this time.Blog September 05, 2022
- What does EFF mean in shipping?The Environmental Fuel Fee (EFF) is a surcharge imposed by shipping carriers on cargo owners to offset the increased cost of operating ships on cleaner fuels with lower sulfur content (from 3.5% to 0.5%). Effective December 1, 2019, Maersk will impose a New Environmental Fuel Fee (EFF) on all trades, which will apply to all spot business and contracts valid for no more than three months.Blog September 05, 2022
- Green Logistics - How the shipper is decarbonising?When the shippers realized that the fragmented decarbonization demand could not pry the shipping industry's investment in green and low-carbon transformation, these green shippers raised their voices in the industry, urging the shippers themselves to raise the demand for green shipping on the one hand, and the shipping companies to complete the green and low-carbon transformation development as soon as possible on the other hand.Blog September 02, 2022
- What Ocean Shipping Reform Act of 2022 Means for LogisticsHow exactly will the Ocean Shipping Reform Act of 2022 affect shipping carriers, freight forwarders, shippers and consignees? In this article, we try to answer.....Blog August 25, 2022
- 11 Things You Need to Know about Freight ForwardingFreight forwarding is a cost-effective role of transporting goods from one place to another via sea, air or land. Here we discuss in detail 11 interesting things about freight forwarding that you must know.Blog March 22, 2022
- Shipping Time from China to USHow long does it take to ship from China to the USA by sea through a freight forwarder? If something is shipped as freight/cargo, what is the average transit time from China to the USA? Find out how many days it takes to ship internationally by sea from China to the USA here.Blog May 10, 2022
- Logistics and Freight Solutions by China ÐßÐßÊÓÆµÐßÐßÊÓÆµ Supply Chain offers a wide range of logistics solutions that can be tailored to the specific needs of your business, to help you gain a competitive advantage.Blog August 31, 2022