by Ben Goldwasser | Sep 14, 2015 | Brokers/3PLs, Carriers, Shippers
Shippers that outsource the transportation duties of their company to various trucking carriers are familiar with account representatives. Account reps are responsible for working directly with customers (shippers) to ensure their expectations are achieved. Account...
by Ben Goldwasser | Sep 13, 2015 | Brokers/3PLs, Carriers, Shippers
How does a chance occurrence or unavoidable accident affect contracts between two businesses? For example, your business uses a carrier to ship your freight, and it’s expected to arrive on a certain date. But, what happens if a hurricane causes flooding which...
by Ben Goldwasser | Sep 12, 2015 | Brokers/3PLs, Shippers
After our last few blog posts, hopefully shippers better understand the nuances of cargo insurance, and realize they need to request cargo insurance to protect their business before errors occur. Cargo insurance protects shipper’s freight from loss, damage, or...
by Ben Goldwasser | Sep 11, 2015 | Brokers/3PLs, Shippers
Following up yesterday’s blog post, which discusses the differences between freight insurance and freight liability, we thought we’d take a deeper look at freight insurance (also known as cargo insurance). Specifically, what is cargo insurance, and should...
by Ben Goldwasser | Sep 7, 2015 | Shippers
We’ve collaborated with Adam Robinson of Cerasis, a provider of customized freight and logistics solutions, to add some great guest content to the Reload blog. We will be featuring Adam’s thoughts on logistics, freight management, and supply chain...