16 Mar SE Ports Planning for Growth
The growth in SE ports is expected to continue into 2023 and beyond, as more companies look for alternatives to the West Coast for their shipping needs. According to the...
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01 Mar What is Dutiable?
It is incumbent on everyone engaged in trade to know policy and regulations. A lack of knowledge doesn’t mitigate liability. So what do you need to know about what’s dutiable...
16 Feb Great Customer Experience Starts With the Right Tools
A great customer experience starts with a specifically curated list of assets, the most important of those being great people. Then providing those people with the tools, education, and context...
31 Jan More Blank Sailings on the Horizon
The outlook for container shipping post-Lunar New Year is looking increasingly bleak, as more lines are caving to the mounting pressure and announcing an increasing number of blank sailings. The industry...
19 Jan New Service Announcement: Exporting Excellence
Export volumes are now approaching pre-pandemic levels so Future Forwarding is excited to announce we have partnered with OOCL for a WEEKLY consolidation box to the UK. Our consolidation box...
30 Dec The Future of Carbon Neutral Shipping
As the world's carbon emissions continue to increase, businesses are making efforts to reduce their carbon footprint. One way they can do this is by opting for carbon-neutral shipping. Despite...
15 Dec Changing Trade Volume at the Port of Savannah
While October was the Port of Savannah’s second busiest month on record, moving 552,800 TEUs, in November that number fell to 464,883 TEUs, 30,866 less than November 2021. Yet, even...
29 Nov Modernization Means Automation: Forwarding the Future
One of the jobs with the highest turnover rates in logistics is truck unloading. One way to meet this need is automation and Pickle Robot Company is stepping into the...
15 Nov USTR Request for Public Comments on 301 Investigation
The Office of the US Trade Representative (USTR) announced in a formal notice to the Federal Register the next steps in the statutory four-year review of the Section 301 Tariffs. The...
31 Oct The Importance of Supply Chain Mapping
With an increasing emphasis being placed by CBP on importers to know the source of every component and raw material in their supply chain, the agency now recommends that importers...