by Caitlin Walsh | Nov 3, 2020 | Blog
Concerns regarding port congestion as reported by Maritime Executive. Read on to find out more on their article posted. As ocean carriers and the shippers work to rebound from the economic effects of the pandemic, ports have been reporting steady, sometimes...
by Caitlin Walsh | Oct 21, 2020 | Blog
Ocean freight carriers are notifying us of overbooked vessels which are resulting in space and equipment being extremely limited at this time. With the holidays quickly approaching, we recommend to book your freight as far in advance as possible as the next available...
by Caitlin Walsh | Aug 19, 2020 | Blog
I was again recently challenged by a colleague to relate my recent hot air balloon ride to international logistics, and I do confess to liking a good challenge. I also have to confess my favorite was the “Stump Scott Trivia Challenge” as I thought I was actually...
by Caitlin Walsh | Aug 5, 2020 | Blog
Photo Courtesy of BBC News Yesterday in Lebanon, there was a giant warehouse explosion within the port of Beirut. It has been reported the cause was by ammonium nitrate that has been in their warehouse since 2013 after it was unloaded from an impounded ship. The...
by Caitlin Walsh | Jul 8, 2020 | Blog
International freight forwarding is something I never had much knowledge in. When Scott first hired me, I figured Jade was simply a company that handled large shipments internationally. I had no idea how complex and important the industry really was. During these last...