What is Freight Consolidation (LCL)
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What is Freight Consolidation (LCL) and When to use It?

“Consolidation", "grouping of goods" or “LCL” refers to the process of reorganizing and grouping products in warehouses in order to unify storage and transportation management. Given that it enables companies to cut costs and boost efficiency, it is a practice that is commonly used in the logistics sector.

Less than a Container Load in the transportation industry is the practice of combining the goods of multiple customers onto a single truck (or container, in the case of maritime or intermodal transport) in order to avoid using a container that is only partially filled to convey the goods of a single customer. Freight consolidation is used at the warehouse during the receiving, storing, picking, and shipping of goods. Our experts provide you with more information in this article:

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Shipping : What is Multimodal Transport?
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Shipping : What is Multimodal Transport?

In the global economy and the struggle for environmental issues, multimodal transportation is more and more recognized as the best way to balance logistical needs and environmental concerns. Docshipper has always provided its clients with multimodal transportation options which are more cost-effective, secure, and ecologically friendly than conventional road options. We fill you in on further information !

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What Does a Freight Forwarder Do & How to Choose One
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What Does a Freight Forwarder Do & How to Choose One?

The export and import of goods on a global level requires knowledge of the various procedures as well as the related modes of transport (freight by land, sea and rail, etc.). These formalities allow goods to leave and enter legally from one territory to another. These rigorous interventions require increased know-how and expertise. This is why you must work with a reputable freight forwarder if you want your company to be successful on the international market. Take a look at why freight forwarders are essential and how to choose the right freight forwarder.

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Most Interesting Countries to Find a Supplier
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Most Interesting Countries to Find a Supplier

The terms "suppliers" and "manufacturers" are almost interchangeable. A supplier is someone who can provide you with products and inventory. Manufacturers, wholesalers, and distributors are all included in this category. 

You must determine the type of supplier you require just like an expert essay writer searching for the most effective topics to compose a masterpiece. Your job is to find out the best ones and we are here to help you with it.

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8 Ways to Make Sure Your Transport Shipping is Effective and Cost-Efficient
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8 Ways to Make Sure Your Transport Shipping is Effective & Cost-Efficient

With the COVID-19 pandemic, 50 percent of consumers are uncomfortable purchasing in stores and have switched to online. And it has caused long-term behavioral changes as a result of this transition.

Shipping is one of the challenges that comes with increasing online sales. It's normal for a business owner to get concerned about the procedure of shipment and delivery. Although you pick and pack your product yourself, you're still dependent on a shipping company to deliver an item on schedule and in good shape.

It's important to be able to deliver fast and effective shipping to attract and retain clients. This, however, can cause strain on your overall budget. So, the million-dollar question is how can you meet your consumers' expectations while remaining under budget? This blog entails eight shipping recommendations to teach you how to save money on shipping for your company.

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How to guarantee a successful international delivery [Freight - Logistics ]
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How to guarantee a successful international delivery ? [Freight – Logistics ]

The phrase "international shipping" refers to the process of taking a package out of one country and delivering it to a destination in another via ocean, air, or road.

Moving freight across borders is a difficult operation, and there are numerous rules and regulations that go along with it. Businesses must be aware of and adhere to certain international shipping regulations in order to import or export goods successfully. They also need to gather the necessary paperwork to ensure that their shipments are cleared by customs.

This article will help you understand how to make your international deliveries as successful as possible and who to contact to optimize it.

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5 Tricks For Reforming Your Logistics And Shipping Processes
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5 Tricks For Reforming Your Logistics And Shipping Processes

For any e-commerce or online retail business that differs from offline businesses in many ways, some make it quite easy to manage while others may bring some difficulties to handle. One of the crucial things in such firms is to deliver orders on time, safely, and while keeping it pocket-friendly for both sides, saving up from legal crises and other filters. Logistics and specially deliveries are a tricky business to handle, but they are the main system on which the business works. logistics alone affects a number of areas such as, customer base, brand image, product costing, on time and safe deliveries, overseas managements, transportation efficiency and more. 

Failed logistics management will directly affect the whole business in a very unhealthy way. Since it associates so many areas, one must be able to manage all of them to enable healthy logistics management, or else it could fall to loss of customer base, market images, product loss, stock mismanagement, higher labor and transportation charges, and mismanagement of overseas transportation. Managing it by oneself is always a time and energy consuming, difficult and increased possibility of mismanagement. Don’t panic, we have got an answer for you, here are 5 tricks for reforming your logistics and delivery processes.

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Difference Between FTL and LTL
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Trucking Services: Difference Between FTL and LTL

When talking about shipping freight, there are so many factors to consider. The size and the type of the shipment, how fast the shipment needs to be delivered and the cost of shipping are just some factors involved. That being said, listing out all the shipment options would be quite challenging.
Instead, here, we will focus on the difference between FTL (Full Truckload) and LTL (Less Than Truckload) shipping services. This way you can get a bit more familiar with the main differences between these two types of shipments so that you can more easily determine the one that’s better suited for your needs.

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FI 📦 How to Deal With Damaged Cargo
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How to deal with damaged cargo ?

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In all the years that we have been handling shipments from/to Asia, We have seen practically everything :

  1. We received damaged merchandise because of the carrier's fault
  2. We have received damaged merchandise because of the supplier
  3. Customers called us because they received the wrong container
  4. And on one occasion they got stolen directly into the container on the way from Asia to Europe.

It is something for which you must be prepared and have everything well tied so that your money does not fade due to the incompetence of any of the parties involved in transport. In this blog post, we will tell you what has been the way to proceed whenever we have had some type of incident in the transport of the merchandise.

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All you need to know about the incoterms 2020
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All you need to know about the incoterms 2020

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In an era of globalization, one might think that exporting is very simple. But the reality is different: ways of doing things vary from one country to another, languages, customs, different judicial systems and non-tariff barriers can make life difficult for us. Fortunately, Incoterms offer us an undeniable advantage: predictability. Recognized around the world, they provide a common language for companies working internationally.

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