Fire at Turkey’s Iskenderun Port

Fire at Turkey’s Iskenderun Port: what are the consequences on the port and transportation field?

This Monday, February 6, 2023, unfortunately, the Middle East, mainly Turkey, and Syria have been affected by a very important earthquake of magnitude 7.5 that caused more than 3,000 deaths. This natural phenomenon has had and will have very important consequences on international freight. Indeed, Logistical infrastructure such as the small port of Iskenderun, which is located in the Gulf of Alexandrette, has suffered heavy damage and operations have been halted. As an international freight forwarder, we would like to inform our customers of the impact of the disastrous Kahramanmaras earthquake  on the transportation field.

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Bill Lading complete guide

Bill of lading [Complete Guide]

Are you a beginner in worldwide exchange and when you make your first exchange, the word Bill of Landing doesn't appear to be recognizable to you? Relax, we will feature the attributes of this renowned record, since in the business world, the Bill Of Lading (BoL or B/L) is one of the primary reports used to do ship exchanges via ocean, air or street.

The Bill of Lading is an document given by a carrier to a shipper, affirming that the merchandise have been gotten in an acceptable condition and are prepared for shipment. These merchandise will then, at that point be conveyed by the transporter to a recipient. At long last, the Bill of Lading is an agreement of carriage between the transporter, the proctor and the transporter setting out the states of carriage. In this article we will introduce you with this document so you can get what it is and how to react.

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How to make your trucking and shipping business a success?

The on-demand trucking business can be profitable, though it is highly competitive in the market. In addition, this industry is largely diverged into various types of trucking business, creating a profit-making industry without much investment. The research conducted on the on-demand trucking and shipping business will generate approximately $12 trillion in revenue in the next two years. Many new players in this industry have failed in this market, if you haven't researched well about the market and your target customers. Building a successful trucking business is more than just picking the goods and delivering them to the destination in time. 

Do you want to make a future in the transportation sector? Yes, you can.

It may not sound very easy, but it is possible with the proper planning and knowledge. As far as becoming successful in this industry is concerned, ensure that you think about the following steps or ways to earn well in the highly competitive trucking business.

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