Temperature-controlled shipping is crucial for transporting goods that need specific temperature ranges to maintain their quality, safety, and efficacy. As global commerce expands, the demand for reliable temperature-controlled freight transportation methods is increasing. Temperature-sensitive items such as pharmaceuticals, perishable foods, and live animals must be transported safely to their final destinations. Improper shipping conditions, particularly…
The freight and logistics market in Chile comprises of several modes of transportation along with distribution and warehousing services. The logistics industry in the country is largely driven by the rising demand for commodities, the boost in global trade. and the need for effective supply chain solutions. As per a report by Mordor Intelligence, the…
Globalia’s 5th Annual Meeting which saw the union of freight forwarders around the world at Bali, has concluded successfully. Now that the freight forwarders conference is behind us, it’s time to strategize an effective follow-up plan to kickstart work on upcoming projects. Engaging in one-on-one discussions with your business partners is paramount for expanding operations….
The ongoing Red Sea shipping crisis, sparked by Houthi rebel attacks on cargo ships and tankers, has led to a significant number of vessels bypassing the Suez Canal, a vital global waterway. Instead, these ships are compelled to take an extensive detour around southern Africa, adding approximately 4,000 miles to each journey. This considerable rerouting…
Customer complaints in the logistics sector can manifest in various ways: an angry email, a critical online review, an uncomfortable in-person encounter, a negative social media post, or an unexpected phone call. Despite their challenging and uncomfortable nature, mastering the art of responding to customer complaints is a crucial aspect of conducting business, and addressing…
Supply Chain Risk Management is the systematic process of recognizing, evaluating, and alleviating risks across the entire supply chain to guarantee its seamless functioning. This encompasses managing risks associated with suppliers, logistics, compliance, and external variables such as geopolitical tensions, natural calamities, or market fluctuations. Successful SCRM strives to reduce disruptions, guarantee continuity, and sustain…
The success of an independent freight forwarder hinges on the establishment of productive collaborations and robust relationships within the freight forwarding network. Building and cementing connections with logistics partners is crucial for achieving a prominent international presence. Membership in the Globalia Logistics Network presents a unique opportunity, offering access to potential business opportunities from partners…
Situated in the northeastern region of Spain, Barcelona is evolving into the economic hub of Southern Europe. Nestled along the Mediterranean coast, the city boasts a rich industrial heritage, a diverse economic landscape, and a bustling commercial network. The city’s global economic engagement is propelled by key entities such as its port, airport, the Zona…
Facebook Messenger marketing stands as a potent element in the digital playbook of freight forwarding companies. It offers a direct conduit to engage with customers, allowing forwarders to spotlight their strengths and underscore the tailored solutions they can provide to meet specific customer demands. With an audience exceeding 1 billion monthly users, FB Messenger emerges…
Independent freight forwarders seeking to enhance their sales and penetrate the global market can significantly benefit from affiliating with the best freight forwarders networks. These premier logistics networks, functioning as global alliances of accredited freight forwarders, empower small and medium-sized enterprises to bolster their competitiveness against multinational counterparts. By expanding their reach, establishing new partnerships,…