A Look Inside Our New HQ
Renovations are complete for the building housing Mohawk’s Syracuse office and corporate headquarters at Hancock International Airport in North Syracuse, New York. For those of you who haven’t had a…
US Customs Delays New Seal Standards for C-TPAT Members
Creating a tamper-proof container seal is a lot harder than it looks. U.S. Customs is delaying implementation of new ISO 17712-2010 high security seal standards because laboratories cannot meet the…
No Longer Baffled by BAF, CAF, and FAF: A Glossary of Transportation Surcharges
…intermodal container. Container Service Charge (CSC) Charged by terminals for the positioning of containers in a terminal or yard. CSC See Container Service Charge. CUC See Chassis Usage Charge. Currency…
8 Mobile Apps for Global Business Professionals
…of ISO 6346. ISO 6346 is an international standard managed by the International Container Bureau (BIC) for coding, identification and marking of intermodal containers (shipping containers) used within intermodal freight…
Got Marine Cargo Insurance?
Photos of the MSC Chitra used with permission from the Law Offices of Countryman & McDaniel at www.cargolaw.com If a container vessel has an accident and needs to be towed…
Update: Haiti Relief Efforts
…container of bottled water. The water was picked up at Nirvana’s warehouse in Forestport, NY (1 on map) and Adirondack’s warehouse in Scotia, NY (1 on map) and trucked to…