The Importance of Understanding Dimensional Weight
The Importance of Understanding Dimensional Weight A great deal has been written in recent months about the decision by FedEx and UPS to increase pricing based on dimensional weight of cargo being...
View ArticleExporting to Mexico
Exporting to Mexico Continuing our series of reports on emerging markets, we now focus our attention on Mexico as the first member of the MINT group of countries whom many believe offer the strongest...
View ArticlePort Congestion Surcharges: What it all means from a compliance standpoint.
Port Congestion Surcharges: What it all means from a compliance standpoint. Due to reasons cited as “labor unrest” at U.S. West Coast ports, ocean carriers have implemented Port Congestion Surcharges...
View ArticleWhat Big Data & Little Data Mean To You in the Freight & Logistics Process
What Big Data & Little Data Mean To You in the Freight & Logistics Process: Possibly the most important business technology issue of the moment is known as “Big Data”, and its ability to...
View ArticleThe Top 7 Markets for U.S. Medical Equipment Exports
The Top 7 Markets for U.S. Medical Equipment Exports The category defined as Medical Devices or Medical Equipment is a broad one. The U.S. Department of Commerce assigns 5 NAICS codes to this market,...
View ArticleJAPAN – Powering US Exports
Japan – Powering U.S. Exports While ample attention has been paid to BRIC countries and a new focus is developing on MINT countries the fact is that Japan has long been one of America’s largest trading...
View ArticleDoing Business with Turkey
What You Need to Know about Doing Business with Turkey As we continue our series on the rising economies of the MINT countries, this month’s focus is on Turkey. Situated at the crossroads of Europe...
View ArticleExporting to Nigeria
Exporting to Nigeria As part of our ongoing series of reports on the MINT countries, we turn our attention this month to Nigeria. Along with Mexico, Indonesia and Turkey, Nigeria stands out as an...
View ArticleThe Pain of Demurrage Costs
The Pain of Demurrage Costs. At Crescent Air Freight we spend a lot of time focusing on the hidden costs of logistics. We get clients and prospects to see what bad logistics can cost them far beyond...
View ArticleYour Air Freight Questions Answered – Part 1
Your Air Freight Questions Answered Here at the Exporting Excellence™ blog we invest a great deal of time in answering questions about international air freight for our clients. What we find most...
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