Logistics Explained

Seamlessly decode the complexities of logistics, empowering companies to streamline operations with confidence.

Get to know logistics

Browse through our range of user-friendly logistics guides, where we break down the intricacies, making logistics easily comprehensible for everyone.
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Shipping documents you need when transporting your cargo

Don’t know your Bill of Lading from your Sea Waybill? Check out our comprehensive list covering all the important shipping documents you might need.
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Sustainable logistics: best practices and benefits

Learn about sustainable logistics and how to get started on incorporating it into your supply chain. Also discover what Maersk is doing to support a greener future.
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5 things you need to consider before shipping containers for the first time

Are you shipping cargo for the first time? We’ve gathered all our insights into the necessary shipping information and key requirements.
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VGM in shipping – everything you need to know

Read our explainer on verified gross mass. Find out what it means, why it’s super important and how to ensure you report it properly for your cargo.
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A guide to shipping container sizes and types

Not sure what’s the right shipping container size or type for your cargo? Read our guide to help you choose the right one for your needs.
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Harmonised System (HS) codes explained

Read our explainer to crack the code on these six-digit numbers that classify and organise all the different products being moved around the world.
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Customs documents to ship to or from the US - everything you need to know

Here are the key customs documents you need when shipping to or from the US. Read on to learn how to set up your import shipment.
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5 mandatory shipping documents when shipping to and from the US

Here are five most crucial shipping documents for exporting and importing goods into the United States and their purposes.
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Incoterms for USA and Canada - Shipping to or from North America

Learn everything you need to know about Incoterms when shipping to or from North America, including the pros and cons.
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A short guide on ocean freight transit times

Learn about typical sea freight transit times when shipping globally, including times for common departure and arrival points.
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Customs Clearance: Port Filing in the US

Wondering how to go about customs clearance for your imports and exports in the US? This blog has all the details you need.
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Supply chain forecasting: How to plan for expected and unexpected disruptions

Learn how to forecast your supply chain to improve your relationship with suppliers, ensure you book the right amount of cargo, and avoid added costs.
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US import/export license: What is it and how do I get it?

Learn how to obtain an import-export license in the US with step-by-step instructions. Find all the relevant resources in one place.

Transportation and Freight

What is demurrage and detention in shipping for buyers?

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Transportation and Freight

Top 9 reasons for shipping delays

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Transportation and Freight

What is road haulage?

Read our comprehensive guide to road haulage and learn how using a combination of different inland transport options can benefit your business.

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