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When should I consider FCL over LCL? As an importer or exporter (shipper) of ocean freight, there’s a lot to consider when choosing the mode of ocean transport. Prior to approving a shipment a shipper must decide whether it makes...

Cost is one of the most critical aspects of your business to manage and any risk-free initiative to reduce cost should be welcomed with open arms. Here at Explorate, we’re freight forwarding and logistics experts and we’ve put together three...

Have you ever been on the phone to your freight forwarder and found yourself completely lost in the complexity of freight talk? Given the sheer amount of acronyms and lingo that exists within the industry, you would be forgiven for...

TWO Brisbane entrepreneurs are about to turn the world of logistics on its head with a freight booking platform that is the shipping industry’s answer to Webjet. Alex Ewart and Conor Hagan identified a need for faster, smarter and more...

Incoterms, short for international commercial terms, are arguably one of the most important facets of international trade Why Incoterms are used: In short, they advocate the exact point in which the consignor (usually the seller), and consignee’s (usually the buyer)...