There are multiple reasons these unnecessary charges have become so common, but of course your feelings may depend on your perspective. Shippers argue it’s about revenue protection for terminals and ocean cargo companies in a struggling industry where everyone is...
Innovative technology and e-centered business models are changing the international shipping industry drastically. In their white paper, e-Business in Forwarding – Threats and Opportunities, Drewry Supply Chain Advisors examine the effects of technological...
Freight forwarders and NVOCCs face a lot of every day risks in their business that technology can easily solve. Many of them are the result of exposure to the routine challenge of managing the complexities of global shipping – like rate management, responding to...
A short search online will tell you that companies like yours are paying penalties to the Federal Maritime Commission for non-compliance of FMC regulations, these fines regularly range widely, and one simple case can affect hundreds of shipments, multiplying the...
As of October 2019, Magaya has begun to roll out the updates in our version 11.2 of Magaya Supply Chain software. Some of the key features of this release: New features in LiveTrack New Spanish Documents Updated functionalities for Forwarders and 3PLs New...
1. Integrate as many rate data feeds and get as many standardized data formats as possible from your suppliers, this will make it easier to maintain your rates database, even when the market is volatile. 2. Digitize tariff surcharges and your local charges too,...
There are many options currently on the market for third-party logistics software. Many provide various and unique functionalities for different industries. It can be difficult for some business owners to know exactly what they are to expect from their 3PL...
Watch our latest webinar about the biggest changes coming to the 3PL industry, how they will affect your business, and how to be prepared. Capitalize on the expected growth of $1.1 Billion by 2024. Speaker: Eduardo Bencomo, Magaya Sr. Logistics Advisor 3PLs are...
Freight forwarders are as nervous about the future as any other type of company these days – and for good reason. It’s hard to think of another industry facing more uncertainty with many of the macro-trends happening in the world right now. These challenges include...