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Quick Tip #26

When airfreight is faster and cheaper

Ocean freight is not always the cheapest option, especially when smaller shipments attract minimum charges that add up quickly.

The usual break-even point is 75 kilograms. Remember to consider all costs when comparing ocean and airfreight options – or give the job to our Freight Solutions Team. “We are here to help,” says Debbie McGuire, Manager – Freight Solutions.

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Quick Tip #13

Money-saving container shipping tip

Quick Tip #13
Money-saving container shipping tip

When time permits, shipping a single 40′ container is always more economical than shipping two 20′ containers.

Quick Tip #47

When taking control of your shipment is good business

Quick Tip #47
When taking control of your shipment is good business

Selecting the right Incoterm will allow you to get the most from your contract of sale during negotiations.

Quick Tip #55

Create a load plan to save time and money

Quick Tip #55
Create a load plan to save time and money

Here is a quick, effective way to reduce transportation costs and minimize the time it takes to load a shipment:

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