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Explain about Volume Weight for Logistics. How to calculate Chargeable Weight & Cost in LCL / Air Shipment / Warehouse?

Update Date：2021年6月19日
Post Date：2020年5月28日

Today, I would like to explain the difference between volume weight and actual weight in logistics. First, what are actual weight and volume weight? These are the technical terms for basic weight in the logistics industry. Actual weight is literally actual weight and volume weight is the weight of a cargo, when the size of […]

What is Original B/L, Surrendered B/L and Sea Waybill? Explained about the difference of Each B/L for logistics.

Update Date：2021年6月19日
Post Date：2020年4月29日

Today, I clearly talk about Types of B/L in International Logistics. About Role of B/L B/L is an important document in International Logistics, and an importer must obtain B/L for picking up a cargo. Then B/L is exchanged for D/O. The importer picks up the cargo with the D/O. Note that B/L is not the […]

Explained about B/L for International Logistics. The Role and Flow of B/L has to be understood for all logistics person in charges.

Update Date：2021年6月19日
Post Date：2020年4月28日

Today, I’d like to explain “the Role of B/L” in international transportation. First of all, what is B/L? It means Bill of Lading. It’s an essential document for international trade. B/L has two main roles. Explanation of B/L Role and Flow by Movie No B/L, No Delivery B/L enable to control payment You can also […]

Explained Ocean Shipment flow. How is the process of the cargo and documents for sea shipment?

Update Date：2021年6月19日
Post Date：2020年4月24日

This time, I would like to talk about the flow of marine transportation. Especially in this topic, I’ll focus on FCL cargo. How is a cargo actually transported in marine transportation? It’s important for beginners and apprentices of logistics to understand the flow of cargo and it’s paperwork. First of all, let’s understand the overall […]

What is Freight Prepaid and Freight Collect in Logistics?

Update Date：2021年6月19日
Post Date：2020年3月31日

There are varieties of special words and terms for Trade. For this time, we will explain to you the special words “Prepaid” and “Collect”. Actually, I could not understand those words for sure when I started to work in Global Logistics. I was feeling like that… I think that the other people not only me […]

Explained about “Incoterms” with illustration. EXW, FOB, CFR, CIF, DDU, DDP – Most common trade terms.

Update Date：2021年6月19日
Post Date：2020年3月17日

What is the first task to remember the Trade Words? It might be thought that it is “Incoterms”. There are 11 kinds of Incoterms with abbreviated 3 English alphabetical letters such as CFR, EXW and so on. But don’t worry! Honestly, it is all OK to remember only 6 Incoterms out of 11 which are […]