The journey overseas can be a hazardous one for your cargo: Rough weather, fire, labor stoppages and insufficient packing are just a few of the risks and ones that ocean carriers are not liable for during transport by sea. When it comes to damaged cargo, international law favors the carriers, not exporters (many regulations were […]
Documenting your international shipments does not begin and end with the commercial invoice. A commercial invoice is not a substitute for a packing list, and a packing list is not a substitute for a commercial invoice. The commercial invoice may be first in a line of export documents that you must issue to get your goods shipped […]
Supply chain management (SCM) continues to evolve and change as the world continues to be impacted by technological advances, crises of many forms, changing partnerships and available assets, all bringing the constant need for risk analysis. The largest supply chain disruptions come in the form of weather, technology and commutation. While companies cannot control disruptions […]