Explained about LSS – Low Sulfur Surcharge by Video This time, we will take a look at Low Sulfur Surcharge. New mandatory for a new surcharge There was a new mandatory rule in January 2020, and a new surcharge was added to ocean shipment. International Marine Organization, (IMO), has amended MARPOL Convention. It outlines prevention […]
Video of This Article This time, let’s look at DAP,DPU,DDP, of Incoterms 2020 Group D. Incoterms rules have been revised in 2000, 2010, and 2020, to ensure that the trade terms are clearer. However, the terms DDU and DAT which are already abolished are still being used in commercial practices.We will now focus on the […]
Explained Type of Container by Video Today, I would like to talk about the types of containers used in international Logistics. There are various types of containers for ocean shipment. We deliver the various type of cargoes, such as food, industrial goods, chemicals and daily necessities to all over the world. So, we have to […]
Explained how to export used clothing efficiently by Video This time, let’s take a look at baled transport for used clothing. How to transport used clothing internationally The main concern you will have if you intend to ship used clothing is the volume. Each piece of used clothing is light and the volume is small, […]
Explained about FDA registration in Thailand by Video This time, let’s take a look at how to register an FDA to import food products into Thailand. Registration of FDA To import food products into Thailand, you will need to have a registration certificate from Thailand FDA (Food and Drug Administration). Not all edible food products […]
Explained about HS Code by Video This time, let’s take a look at the HS code. In the international trading business, you may often hear the term “HS code”. A HS code controls importing and exporting products by using specific codes and plays a role of seamless business trade in the world. This time, we […]
Explained about Shipping Specialist Job by Video This time, let’s take a look at the role of a customs specialist. What does a customs specialist do? You may wonder whether they use English and whether they are tasked to reduce customs duty. If you are not involved the international logistics field, you may not be […]
Explained about Difference between Freight Forwarder and Courier by Video Hello. This is Iino. Today, I would like to explain the difference between a Courier and a Freight Forwarder. When you transfer cargo internationally by air, there are different services that you could use including couriers. Now, the word “Courier” may not be so common […]
Explained why container shortage in 2020 by Video Hello, it’s Iino. Today, I want to explain the cause of current container shortages problem. The Cause of Container Shortage These days, container shortages have become a serious problem in the logistics industries. This problem is not just associated with logistics industries. It also impacts manufactures trading […]
Explained about History of Container Transportation by Video Today, I will talk about the history of container transportation. “The Box” by Marc Levinson I took reference from Marc Levinson’s book, “The Box”. I would highly recommend that you read this book if you work in the trading or logistic industries. When container transportation is introduced […]