Whenever we talk about shipping or cargo we refer to containers. It is not the only existing form of transport by sea, but it is the majority. If the container is the king of the load in general it is thanks to its flexibility, low cost and standardization. Today, we honor the container by revealing all its secrets. Read More
We are in December, the month with the most shipments of the year. A time when companies increase their consumption movements, individuals for gifts, and online stores pass the hangover of Black Friday. The increase in shipments is so large that the demand may surpass the supply of many operators. We explain how to cope with this “Nightmare Before Christmas.” Read More
You are thinking about making one of the biggest jumps in your life. You have decided you are going to take up work in Australia or have found a job in New Zealand: this is not the only reason. Also it is the matter of distance. In fact it is the greatest possible distance that you will travel. However, you have already decided, the conditions are adequate, and you are so prepared that you don’t know why you still have doubts about what to bring with you. First Tip: bring what you will need the most on the plane. We all know that your suitcase will not fit everything and overstuffing your suitcase is impractical. . . so here’s a Second Tip: keep reading.
When we think about shipping to Greece, we recall the sea, or seas, since there are so many that bathe its coastline. Its shores (yes plural) are found in the Mediterranean, but in turn the Ionian, the Aegean, the Cretan, the Libyan, and even the Adriatic seas. We call Malta the most Mediterranean country and Italy as the land of beauty. But, let’s talk about the Hellenic Republic, its official name. A small nation with a lot to offer.
We do many shipments for Erasmus students around Europe. Somehow we become a nexus between them and their families, friends and, of course, favourite meals. And we also like to help when they embark on their adventure with excess baggage. If you cannot check it in, you can always ship it with us. Behind all these Erasmus shipments there are lots of stories, some we imagine, others that they tell us. But before them, there are many questions. Read More
Shipping to Singapore as much as we do is a proof of how great empires and some of the most important economies in the world have emerged in Asia. China, Japan, India, real powers that concentrate a large part of the world’s population. Between Asia and Oceania is Southeast Asia, a conglomerate of peninsulas and islands with a great weight in the global economy. Among the countries that make up this region, one stands out and not because of its size. We speak of the lion-city, the city-state and the global-city, Singapore. Read More
Transportation insurance is an instrument by which an insurer accepts the risk that a good is transported without any damage, loss or impairment.
Normally, we are the shipping companies who mediate in your hiring. In addition to being authorized without the need to be insurance brokers, we do so by paying a premium price. Thus, in case of loss, whoever has insured the merchandise will be entitled to receive compensation. Read More
The concept of a carbon footprint is a complex calculation that sees what greenhouse gases (GHG) our actions emit, which allows us to study ways to make sustainable transports with lower environmental impact. The concept is based on different international regulations such as PAS 2050:2011 or ISO/TS 14067:2013, but in simple terms: the more gases emitted for a product to get from point A to point B, the greater its carbon footprint.
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If there is a country that is close to Spain but surprises spanish people every time, this is Portugal. Our Portuguese neighbors share space in the Iberian Peninsula, but sometimes it seems that we have our back. Despite this, shipping to Portugal is common. That is why today we want to discover it for you; a european emerging country.
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Our job is to transport things from one point to another. Whether they’re products manufactured in Asia that are imported to Europe (or vice versa), personal effects from Spain to any point in the world, or artworks, the transport of art is one that requires a lot time, experience and talent. Read More
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