Logistics cargo planning: a complete guide
Cargo transportation is a fundamental part of the functioning of several industries, playing a crucial role in the efficient delivery of products to customers. In this context, logistical cargo planning emerges as an essential practice to optimize operations, reduce costs and ensure customer satisfaction. Here, we’ll explore what cargo logistics planning is, how to implement […]
What is cabotage: exploring the advantages of coastal navigation
Cabotage, a mode of maritime transport that develops along the coasts of a country, emerges as a strategic and efficient alternative in the logistics scenario. In this article, we will explore what cabotage is, its advantages, how to implement it and why Axis Shipping stands out as the ideal choice to optimize your cabotage operations. […]
Customs clearance and tax benefits.
In a globalized trade scenario, customs clearance and tax benefits play crucial roles in the efficiency and competitiveness of logistics operations. Customs clearance: the gateway to international trade Customs clearance is the process that allows the entry and exit of goods across a country’s borders, ensuring compliance with customs regulations. Its main features include: Adequate […]
Integrated Logistics: solution to the main challenges of the freight forwarding sector
The current consumer market model in the world requires businesses to be increasingly agile, in addition to effective delivery that, in the end, adds value to the brand and builds consumer loyalty. Companies that use Integrated Logistics are able to optimize and integrate processes, deliver good services, have a productive and engaged internal team and, […]
Food and beverage transport logistics: challenges and solutions
The Covid-19 pandemic brought a significant increase in consumption via e-commerce and, consequently, an increase in the volume of deliveries. This had a direct impact on logistics, which reinforced care with the distribution of specific products, both for the industry and for the end consumer. The food industry is known to be one of the […]
Perishable and temperature-controlled cargo logistics: challenges and solutions
The logistics of perishable cargo, especially when it comes to export, presents a series of unique challenges that require precise and efficient solutions to ensure the preservation of product quality throughout the transportation process. From origin to final destination, it is crucial to maintain ideal temperature conditions to avoid product deterioration, which can result in […]
The role of technology in the efficiency of export logistics
Export logistics is a vital part of international trade, connecting companies to global markets and enabling economic growth. However, traditionally, this process has been marked by complex logistical challenges, such as transport coordination, inventory management and demand forecasting. Fortunately, significant advances in technology are radically transforming the way companies approach export logistics, making it more […]
Full Container Load (FCL) and Less Container Load (LCL)
Two common container options in the world of maritime logistics are Full Container Load (FCL) and Less Container Load (LCL), each with its own characteristics. Full Container Load (FCL): An entire container exclusively for your cargo, commonly used when the volume of goods is large enough to fill a full container, usually 20 feet or […]
Types of Air Transport
Air transport plays a vital role in global logistics, offering speed and efficiency to move goods quickly and safely. Within this mode, there are different types of transport, each with specific characteristics and purposes. Inbound: Logistics that passes through another country before reaching its final destination. A common example is when a cargo leaves China […]
Project Cargo: a topic for big people in transport logistics
In the diverse universe of freight agency and logistics, Project Cargo stands out as one of the most challenging ways of moving goods. Given its complex nature, there is often a lack of clarity regarding what actually constitutes the Project Load. In the following lines, Axis will help you get rid of any doubts about […]