The transportation and logistics sector currently accounts for 24% of global net emissions, and this figure is steadily increasing due to rising global commodity demand. As a result, the independent freight forwarders in the logistics industry are fiercely competing to adopt more sustainable practices, given the growing demand for eco-friendly logistics solutions. Independent freight forwarders…
Globalia Blog
Month: September 2023
How the online tools of Globalia Logistics Network boost the productivity of independent freight forwarders
As one of the best logistics networks of our time Globalia Logistics Network not only provides its agents with a globally recognized brand and the opportunity to collaborate with trusted international partners, but it also offers a suite of online tools designed to enhance the operational efficiency of its member companies. In an era where…
Direct shipment vs transshipment: Which is the best option for ocean freight forwarders?
In the container shipping sector, ocean freight forwarders very often need to make a crucial decision- whether to choose direct shipment or transshipment to move their cargo. Each mode of shipping has its own set of merits and drawbacks, making it imperative to grasp these nuances when selecting the most suitable option to meet your…
Hot the Panama Canal drought is affecting the container shipping industry
The Panama Canal, an engineered waterway that links the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, has served as a critical artery for the container shipping industry for over a century. According to the ACP, it now connects almost 2,000 ports in 170 countries, with the United States, China, and Japan being the top origin and destination countries….