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Cross-border: The main challenges and how to overcome them

For businesses seeking to expand into international markets without the costs and bureaucratic headaches of establishing branches, warehouses, or distribution centers abroad, cross-border services offer a viable alternative, but also unique challenges, understanding and addressing these difficulties is essential for […]

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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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Tips to Prepare for Golden Week

China’s Golden Week is an annual national holiday that has a significant impact on global trade. This week-long holiday, which typically occurs in early October, marks a time when millions of Chinese people travel domestically and abroad, leading to a […]

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Multimodal Transportation: Enhancing Efficiency and Reducing Environmental Impact in Global Trade

Multimodal Transportation: Enhancing Efficiency and Reducing Environmental Impact in Global Trade In today’s interconnected world, international trade is a vital driver of economic growth. However, the increasing volume of goods being transported globally poses significant challenges to the environment. As […]

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Reduce your company’s impact on the environment: simple ways to make a positive difference

Even our simplest everyday actions produce carbon dioxide emissions, as well as other types of pollution, and no one better than ourselves to turn that situation around and start taking initiatives. As companies, we need to think of ourselves as […]

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How to reduce freight shipping costs

There are many costs involved in keeping a business running, from government taxes to employee wages and, if shipping out goods is a part of your company’s activities, freight can take a large part of your budget as well. However, […]

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Dealing with the Red Channel

The Red Channel is known for causing fear in importers and exporters, as it is often responsible for financial losses and shipment delays. It is not possible to actively prevent your cargo from being sent to the Red Channel, as […]

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Freight consolidation: how your business can benefit from it

Shipping smaller parcels of freight, be it domestic or overseas, can turn out to be more expensive than sending full container loads of cargo, especially if you’re not familiar with the available alternatives for smaller volumes of freight in the […]

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The Chinese New Year and its impacts on the supply chain

As one of the biggest economies in the world, China is a very important part of the supply chain and is vital to the functioning of the world: The country is home to many of the major cargo ports, as […]

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The concept and the importance of cargo insurance

In general, insurance exists to protect you from risks. In the case of cargo insurance, it is there to protect you from financial loss should the integrity of your cargo be compromised, which is always a possibility during the process […]

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Demurrage and Detention: What are they?

These two terms are frequently used in the world of international trade, but, as important as they are, not everyone is familiar with their meaning. What do they have in common? What makes them different? Find out bellow! What is […]

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PTAX: What it is and how it works

Trading in general is a practice that has money transactions as one of its most important aspects and, when we’re talking about International Trade, the money flow is constant and involves many different currencies each with their own values. The […]

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What is LGPD and how does it affect International Trade?

In the era of technology, data is as valuable as a literal treasure. Especially if we are talking about personal information, that is essential to ongoing business processes as well as for marketing and narrowing down potential business relationships. In […]

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What type of education is needed in order to be a freight forwarder?

Before we go deeper into the requirements for becoming a freight forwarder, we need to understand what exactly a freight forwarder is and what is expected from this professional. In a nutshell, a freight forwarder is an agent who handles […]

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What is the necessary information when getting a quote from your freight forwarder?

As the middleman between the shippers and the carriers, the freight forwarder acts as an expert in logistics as they organize the entire process of transportation of cargo from their origin point to their final destination, providing a quote with […]

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Coronavirus: FOX Brasil follows the situation of Brazilian Ports and Airports (Update April 23 2020)

The World situation due to the COVID-19 is uncertain. We cannot be sure of the impacts on International Trade during and after the outbreak. FOX Brasil continues to monitor the coronavirus affect on Brazilian Market and here you will find […]

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Shipping environmental issues: How to avoid them?

Just like any other human activity, all means of transportation generate some kind of impact on the environment. As part of the most common shipping environmental issues, it is possible to mention the emission of atmospheric pollutants, burning and forest deforestation, […]

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