freight transport

trasporto multimodale

Unimodal, Multimodal and Intermodal Shipping Explained

When organising a shipment of goods, one can choose from several different routes and types of transport available. The best service can be evaluated according to the total costs, duration of transport, logistics efforts or environmental impact. Moreover, it is possible to use a single type of transport or to combine different modes of transport…

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What Is a Shipper’s Letter of Instruction and Why Is it Important?

TL;DR One of the many documents that you may need to arrange when organising freight shipping overseas or export is the shipper’s letter of instruction, letter of instruction or simply SLI. Read on to find out why is this document so important and how to fill it out. Have you been asked to issue an…

Proof of ownership when shipping cargo: the bill of lading

Proof of ownership when shipping cargo: the bill of lading

TL;DR When shipping cargo by sea, the process to prove parcel ownership can be a bit more complicated than signing the proof of delivery when a courier brings a box or package to your door. In general terms, and because international cargo shipping often involves larger or more expensive parcel, there are a series of…