Freight shipping, vital for global trade, encompasses bulk cargo movement via various modes. With a $700.1 billion contribution to the U.S. economy, as per the American Trucking Trends 2018 report, understanding its basics is crucial. At FreightCenter, we facilitate efficient shipping by connecting clients to carriers and offering tailored solutions.
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Get ready for Halloween! Americans are expected to spend over $10 billion on costumes, decorations, and candy. Make sure your logistics plan is top-notch to avoid running out of treats. FreightCenter can help with all your shipping for Halloween needs.
Find out who the top producers and shippers of pumpkins are in the United States and worldwide. It may surprise you.
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Discover the revolutionary Maersk Methanol Mega-Ships! Leading the way is the Ane Maersk, the world's first methanol-powered container ship, setting new standards for sustainability. With its innovative design and commitment to reducing greenhouse gas emissions, Maersk is shaping the future of shipping. Explore the benefits, challenges, and promising future of green methanol in maritime transport.
Security breach could mess up your data and seriously damage your reputation. But fear not! We've got some strategies to help you keep those pesky hackers at bay.
In the logistics and transportation industry, a "shipper's market" refers to a scenario where the power lies with the shippers who send goods. This typically results in lower shipping costs, a more comprehensive range of carrier options, and better bargaining power for shippers.
Smart containers revolutionize the shipping industry, offering real-time tracking and monitoring of cargo to ensure efficient and secure transportation. With advanced sensors and communication systems, these containers provide visibility into supply chain operations, empowering businesses to make informed decisions and optimize logistics.
Freight refers to the goods being transported, while shipping encompasses the entire process, including packaging, documentation, and delivery. Both are important for global trade, with freight focusing on the cargo and shipping covering the broader logistics.
Thousands of businesses trust FreightCenter to move their freight faster, smarter, and cheaper! From unbeatable rates to top-notch service, our customers are raving about their shipping success.
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