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IMO 2020 is Here. Are You Ready?

Supply Chain Game Changer

Under this regime, the primary responsible party in the freight market will be the vessel owner or operator. million metric tons annually. New fuel will likely cost more than current bunker fuels and fuel surcharges will likely be added by carriers & its expected to increase freight rates by at least 15% to 30% in 2020.

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What Are General Rate Increases in Shipping & What Should Enterprises Know?

Intelligent Audit

In modern freight transportation services, GRI stands for General Rate Increase. As a shipper, it’s impossible to avoid rate increases at times, and while freight invoice audits help to catch errors, not knowing the facts behind GRIs will only open the doors to risk. FedEx Freight shipping rates will increase by an average of 4.9%

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Rules and Regulations for Cargo Moving

American Global Logistics

Pierre and Miquelon Brazil British Virgin Islands Brunei St. RULE 5 Payment of Freight Charges 5.1 All freight and charges to destination shall be considered earned and shall be payable by Merchant, without refund or offset in whole or in part, upon receipt of the goods by Carrier or its agent. Kitts and Nevis St.

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