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Understanding Capacity Shipment Surcharge in LTL Shipping

Capacity surcharges in LTL shipping can be surprising. Learn what freight surcharges are to avoid unexpected costs.

Understanding FOB: What is FOB in Shipping?

FOB (Free on Board) indicates when seller responsibilities pass to the buyer. It’s part of Incoterms. Understand FOB Destination vs. FOB Shipping Point.

Incoterms: DDP versus DAP

Understand Incoterms to project shipping costs accurately. DDP vs. DAP determines buyer or seller responsibilities for insurance and documentation.

Understanding Cubic Capacity or Density Deficit Surcharge in LTL Shipping

Freight surcharges, like cubic capacity or density deficits, can lead to unexpected costs. Learn what they are to avoid surprise charges on your LTL...

What is a Digital Freight Broker?

A digital freight broker uses technology to streamline supply chain management, a trend accelerated by the coronavirus.

TMS 101: Every Shipper Needs a Transportation Management System

Does your organization use a TMS? A Transportation Management System (TMS) helps manage and plan freight shipments.

Understanding Overlength Surcharge in LTL Shipping

Overlength surcharges can be frustrating. They’re extra fees for handling large shipments. Understanding them can help avoid surprises.

Shipping Alert:  Hurricane Sally

Hurricane Sally made landfall near Gulf Shores, AL, and is tracking northeast. Expect wind and water damage, road closures, and freight delays.

How to Calculate Density for LTL Freight Costs

Calculate density for LTL freight costs by using dimensions and weight. Carriers use density, along with weight, to price shipments. It’s simpler than it...