Strengthening the Chinese & Australian Trade Relationship – Stockwells International
Fifteen years after China’s ascension to the WTO, China is now clearly integrated into the global economy, first as a result of goods flow, and now increasing investments and services. In 2000, the Chinese government clearly stated a strategy, with the intention to adjust China’s foreign economic development strategy from one that ‘brings in’ technology, […]
FAQ – VGM 1st July 2016
What is Solas? SOLAS stands for “International Convention for the Safety of Life at Seaâ€. Although it has already been in existence since 1914, in response to the Titanic disaster in 1912, there have been several versions since that time, the International Maritime Organization (IMO) develops and maintains the current SOLAS. What is VGM? VGM […]
CIF Shipping: the Good and the Bad
We have recently wrapped up several assignments with some very iconic Australian companies. We analyzed copious amounts of data and at the end of the day, find it utterly astounding how much a lack of control still exists on some of these supply chains. This can be in the form of CIF shipping or even […]
Overbooking and the Stress of Container Shipping Booking
One of the most crucial stages in freight shipping is booking the right vessel for ocean freight, there are many things to consider, price, transit times and destinations. This is made more difficult for the shipper, freight services and shipping lines alike as year after year there are overbookings of space on vessels, creating time […]
Buyer Consolidation World Wide
Our consolidation services bring fantastic new opportunities to save time and money for your business! We have well-established warehousing, consolidation, pick n pack and quality control in most countries.
Case Study 3 – CIF Shipments
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