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Temperature Sensitive Cargo: Four methods to keep your cargo cold

Transporting cargo is a meticulous process, and when dealing with temperature-sensitive goods, an added layer of caution is needed. In this blog post, we will delve into four prominent methods utilized to keep cargo in cold temperatures: Dry Ice, Gel […]

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The Importance of Eco-Friendly Practices in Warehousing for International Trade

It is essential to highlight the importance of eco-friendly practices in warehouses within the context of international trade. These spaces play a crucial role in the global supply chain and have the potential to adopt sustainable measures to reduce environmental […]

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Types of containers

Containers are an invention from the 1970s that has been crucial for cargo transportation. The Dry box container, for example, is the standard container we all know, suitable for transporting general cargo that doesn’t require special transport conditions. With the […]

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Understanding and Preventing Cargo Damage

In the dynamic world of logistics, ensuring the safe transit of cargo from point A to point B is a paramount concern. Understanding the types of damage that can occur and implementing preventive measures is key to preserving the integrity […]

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NCM vs HS Code: What they are and the differences between them

In the realm of international trade logistics, a critical aspect that demands attention from freight forwarders is the classification of cargo, particularly when seeking quotations. Beyond the destination details, understanding the precise nature of the cargo becomes imperative for seamless […]

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AET

Contrary to the sea and the sky, roads often have limitations regarding their space and structure, which can come as an obstacle when transporting certain types of cargo, such as oversized and overweighted ones. In Brazil and many other parts […]

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Understanding the Ex-Tariff

To increase viability in international transactions and promote innovation, the countries that are a part of the Mercosur, and that includes Brazil, the biggest economy of the South American continent, have settled a tariff exception for specific imported products: Ex-Tariff, […]

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General cargo versus Dangerous cargo: The differences in their transportation processes

When it comes to transporting goods, two distinct categories emerge: general cargo and dangerous cargo. These two types of cargo have significantly different transportation processes, each with its own set of challenges and safety considerations. Understanding the differences between them […]

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The concept of Cabotage: How is it different from sea freight?

Cabotage is a transport modality that consists of transporting cargo through water. When we put it like that, it may seem like cabotage is the same thing as sea freight, but there are key points about this way of moving […]

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