Why Air Freight Costs More Than Sea Freight   Table of Contents Introduction Speed Comes at a Cost Limited Cargo Space Higher Fuel and Operating Costs Handling and Compliance Requirements When Air Freight Makes Sense Choosing the Right Shipping Method Introduction Businesses often ask why air freight costs more than sea freight. While both methods

How Global Supply Chain Disruptions Affect Shipping   Table of Contents Introduction Increased Freight Rates Port Congestion and Delays Air Freight Capacity Pressure  Changes in Shipping Routes Customs and Regulatory Delays  Building Resilience in Uncertain Times Preparing for Future Disruptions  Introduction Global supply chains are more connected than ever. While this creates efficiency and access

Common Shipping Mistakes Businesses Make   Table of Contents Introduction Inaccurate Shipment Dimensions and Weight Choosing the Wrong Shipping Method Incomplete or Incorrect Documentation Underestimating Handling and Operational Charges Not Planning for Size and Airline Limitations Delaying Communication With Your Freight Provider Avoiding Costly Shipping Errors Introduction International shipping plays a critical role in supply

How Are Freight Rates Calculated?   Table of Contents Introduction How Are Freight Rates Calculated? Sea and Air Freight Rates Sea Freight Rates LCL (Less than Container Load) FCL (Full Container Load) RORO (Roll-On Roll-Off) Air Freight Rates Air Cargo Guidelines Additional Information How Cargo Type Affects Freight Rates Additional Charges That May Apply Clear