What Is a Shipping Order (SO)?
After having placed a booking with a carrier, they will inform the shipper and freight…
What Is a Low Water Surcharge (LWS)?
Whenever possible, ocean carriers try to maximize container utilization on vessels. However, this may not…
Why Shipping Containers Have Different Colors
Shipping containers come in various shapes, sizes and colors. It’s common to see a colorful…
A Guide to SecuraCam Containers
Container security has always been an important topic in the world of logistics and has…
Cash Against Documents (CAD): Buyer’s & Seller’s Guide
There are various ways for buyers and sellers to protect themselves during business transactions where…
How to Offer Free Shipping on eBay as a Seller
Sellers on eBay often get torn between the choice of charging for shipping or offering…
Zaful Shipping and Order Guide
Welcome to the Zaful shipping guide! Here you’ll be able to find all relevant information…
What Is a Container on Flatcar (COFC)?
Containers are regularly transported between different locations. While trucking has been the more common and…
Merchant Haulage vs Carrier Haulage: Main Differences Explained
Containers need to be transported to the port, before being loaded onto the vessel and…