The task of connecting Atlantic treading vessel traffic to the Pacific and vice-versa is important for shipping. This happens through the Panama Canal, standing as the region’s financial backbone. Meanwhile, […]
The coffee trade is a volatile business. Europe has the world’s largest and most competitive coffee market. If you want to do business in Europe successfully, you will need a […]
Many companies consider the packaging of their products to be a form of communication with their customers. Besides protecting the item inside the packaging, it is a marketing tool that […]
Warehouses in the olden days were used purely for the storage of goods. They were usually large buildings located near railway junctions, ports, or business centres. These warehouses were given […]
Trading centres of the world are separated by vast distances but globalization has brought them closer. Communication is almost instantaneous such as by phones, emails, and video calls. While this […]
Other than the container number and the Container Safety Convention (CSC) plate fixed on intermodal containers, various other acronyms and short forms can be found displayed on them. Typically, all […]
Container shipping is the most optimal method of shipping freight through sea routes. Bearing rich significance to the nature of maritime operations, the advent of containerization fueled a much need thrust into […]
In warehouses, goods are handled either manually or by automated machines. Manual handling involves using various tools and equipment to lift heavy or sometimes out of gauge cargo. Modern warehouses […]
The coasts of South Africa lie on the Southern end of the continent’s landmass. The country touches the Indian Ocean on its east and the South Atlantic on its West […]
When one thinks of shipping cargo by sea it immediately brings up pictures of gigantic freight cranes lifting containers onto giant freight carriers, that traverse the seas connecting different ports […]
Importance Of Warehouses Goods in the process of shipping need safe and secure storage to protect them from the elements of nature, damage and destruction due to careless handling, pilferage, […]
The Republic of the Philippines, located in South East Asia, is an archipelago of over 7,000 islands. Surrounded by prominent shipping routes and water bodies such as the Celebes Sea, […]