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Shipping is a critical aspect of any business that deals with physical products. Whether you're an e-commerce store, a manufacturer or a supplier delivering nationwide or internationally, goods that arrive late invariably upset customers. One of the key factors in...

Equator a shipping company and freight forwarding logistics partner that can support your business and make shipping as easy and cost effective as possible. Supply Chain Efficiencies Ensuring an efficient supply chain is one of the best ways optimise your business...

Equator worldwide help many business across the world manage and move their products, stock and parts in an efficient and cost effective way. Here we look at the role of freight forwarders and why they are so good for business. What is a Freight Forwarder A freight...

Millions of businesses need goods to be shipped internationally on a regular basis, here is a quick overview of what is meant by ‘international freight’, a quick history, and some of the common terms associated with it. Freight Forwarders Save Your Money and Time As a...

Equator Worldwide are an expert shipping, logistics and freight forwarding company who work hard to get the best solutions for your business. As part of that the team are always looking at the challenges coming down the line for businesses that they serve so here are...

Millions of tonnes of goods are shipped all around the world by land, air, and sea every week. The stuff that is transported ranges from products such as iPhones and cars to major infrastructure. Over the years, we’ve seen some very unusual items shipped by post...

Most of the world's shipping goes via the sea and there’s good reason for this because it’s generally the cheapest option for businesses. The downside of sending freight by boat is that it takes much longer to deliver. While this works for some goods, if your business...

With businesses all around the world having to tighten their belts and find cost savings in the last year if you’re a company that ships goods then looking at your logistics more closely can make a big difference. Even small changes can make a significant impact on...

If your business regularly has a stand or two at an exhibition, it can be a logistical nightmare getting your stands and other equipment from A to B safely and on time. More and more businesses, however, are not just taking part in local exhibitions but are travelling...

With the costs of transporting goods both nationally and around the world rising in recent times, companies are under a lot of pressure to manage their operational budgets. Unfortunately, at the same time, we’re seeing an increase in what are called container scams –...

More and more of us are taking the plunge and starting a business from home. The thought of being your own boss gathered momentum during the pandemic and seems to be increasing. Many businesses have been successful and are now looking to expand. But how do you upscale...

The events surrounding the Covid pandemic certainly curtailed the efforts of many businesses to expand into new markets in recent years. But with restrictions now almost lifted entirely in many places around the globe, there’s never been a better time to look for new...