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Drone Delivery: Evolution in the Shipping Industry?

Drone Delivery: Evolution in the Shipping Industry?

Drone Delivery In 2017, an estimated 3 million drones will ship worldwide, of these 20,000 are set to be registered for commercial use which worth $3.3 billion, The drone industry is expected to command a staggering 90 billion dollar market by 2025. so you can imagine...

The Global Logistical Challenges of Online Retail

The Global Logistical Challenges of Online Retail

It’s undeniable -- in the last couple of years, Online Retail has gone worldwide. As depressed oil prices lowered retail sales across brick and mortar franchises in 2017, online retailers saw a 27% growth in revenues, making up almost $2 trillion in sales. With...

What is the meaning of Countervailing Duties CVDs?

What is the meaning of Countervailing Duties CVDs?

The World Trade Organization (WTO) has permitted member countries to impose countervailing duties (CVDs). The duties are imposed in order to counter the negative effects of import on domestic producers. As an exporter of record services, our team at GCE Logistics is...

How to Deliver Imports to Amazon FBA IOR if Not Based in the US

How to Deliver Imports to Amazon FBA IOR if Not Based in the US

Fulfillment by Amazon (FBA) IOR is one of the most advanced fulfillment networks in the world, because your business can greatly benefit from selling goods through this platform. With FBA, you don't need to set up your own distribution center. Amazon will collect,...

What is the Meaning of the Incoterm DDP?

What is the Meaning of the Incoterm DDP?

The parties involved in a foreign trade need to pay as much attention to the terms of the sales contract as to the sales price.  In order to remove confusions regarding terms related to international sales contracts, most countries have adopted an international set of...

What does DEQ mean in Context of International Sales Contracts?

What does DEQ mean in Context of International Sales Contracts?

DEG: Delivered Ex Quay When it comes to international trade, there are many terms that can cause confusions resulting in undesirable practical consequences. One such term that we will discuss in this article is delivered ex quay, or DEQ. After reading this article,...

What you Should Know about Drone Imports?

What you Should Know about Drone Imports?

Drones represent a viable technological tool for many different industries. There is a lot of potential regarding the use of the unmanned aerial vehicle. New advancements in drone technologies has made it possible for its use in different businesses. Dubai is set to...

Tips to Maintain Classic Cars

Tips to Maintain Classic Cars

Contrary to what some people think, maintaining a classic car is not about keeping it nice and clean indoors. More importantly than that is to treat and preserve your vehicle’s engine, keeping the fluids in check and driving it as often as you can. With today’s post,...

6 tips to save costs when importing or exporting goods

6 tips to save costs when importing or exporting goods

No one likes to be charged additional shipping costs to move their cargo, or have unexpected expenses along the import and export of their goods. However, in the freight industry, there are many regulations and requirements that need to be followed, and people can...

Learn how to manage risks of your project cargo

Learn how to manage risks of your project cargo

Billions of dollars of Project-critical equipment is shipped around the world each year. There are a lot of different risks associated with these shipments due to nature of the cargo, transport logistics and tight timeframes. However, failures and accidents on this...

International car shipping: 4 mistakes to avoid

International car shipping: 4 mistakes to avoid

The need for vehicle transport abroad becomes necessary for many individuals, due to a range of different factors. You might need to transport your vehicle because you are moving overseas, or because you are building a car collection and want to import an antique or...

5 factors that can affect ocean freight rates

5 factors that can affect ocean freight rates

When transporting commodities through oceanic routes, there are a number of factors to consider in order to ensuring a successful freight. In other words, many different variables need to be analyzed when closing a deal and choosing a freight forwarder to be...

How to Avoid Car Shipping Problems

How to Avoid Car Shipping Problems

When you are planning to move a car from/to overseas, there are many international car shipping businesses to choose from.  While they serve the same purpose, there can be a difference in the quality of service. Therefore, the first thing to do is to choose a reliable...

4 tips to simplify your international shipping

4 tips to simplify your international shipping

With globalization and the development of technology, selling internationally has become one of the main targets for freight forwarders to invest on. People have been using online outlets to get their goods delivered to them fast and efficiently from anywhere in the...

4 benefits of using DDP when importing or exporting

4 benefits of using DDP when importing or exporting

A company that offers Delivery Duty Paid solutions, which can also be known as an Importer or Exported of Record, is a company that pays for the total costs associated with transporting the cargo all the way to the buyers’ door, being fully responsible for the cargo...