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Cargo Screening Regulations: July 1, 2021 — Crane Worldwide Logistics

Jul 1, 2021

Cargo Screening Regulations: July 1, 2021

Effective June 30, 2021, new security regulations previously announced in 2016 will be implemented in accordance with the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).

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SABER system platform: Customs Update from Saudi Arabia - The SABER portal — Crane Worldwide Logistics

Jun 30, 2021

SABER system platform: Customs Update from Saudi Arabia - The SABER portal

SABER is a mandatory requirement for companies registered in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) who will import products for trade or use. The SABER portal system is a new mandatory importer-based computer system facilitating online…

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Prepare your freight and cargo for shipping: More about Monsoon Season in India & subcontinent — Crane Worldwide Logistics

Jun 23, 2021

Prepare your freight and cargo for shipping: More about Monsoon Season in India & subcontinent

Monsoons typically occur in tropical areas and various atmospheric conditions influence the monsoon winds. When the summer monsoon season begins, South Asia can experience extreme rainfall that can lead to flooding in countries such as…

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Mendoza: Argentina’s Gateway to Chile and the Pacific — Crane Worldwide Logistics

Jun 15, 2021

Mendoza: Argentina’s Gateway to Chile and the Pacific

Federico Ciardullo, Commercial Sales Executive at Crane Worldwide Logistics Argentina , took part in our Café con Crane podcast series where he describes the benefits that Mendoza, Argentina offers as a strategic point for imports, exports…

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The Effects of the Pandemic COVID-19 on Latin America — Crane Worldwide Logistics

Jun 15, 2021

The Effects of the Pandemic COVID-19 on Latin America

Vice President of Global Customs and Trade Advisory at Crane Worldwide Logistics, Alexandra Kleinschmidt, took part in our Café con Crane podcast series to offer an analysis of the impact that the Coronavirus COVID-19 has generated in the…

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Contract Logistics, Freight Forwarding and Trade Advisory in Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) — Crane Worldwide Logistics

Jun 8, 2021

Contract Logistics, Freight Forwarding and Trade Advisory in Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA)

In May 2020, Jason Stretton was appointed as Regional Vice President, of Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. Rejoining Crane Worldwide Logistics to develop, streamline and enhance logistics operations for our clients, progress has been…

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Trucking from China to Europe - Road Transportation service — Crane Worldwide Logistics

Jun 7, 2021

Trucking from China to Europe - Road Transportation service

The world of transportation is changing and you may wish to consider alternative solutions such as China to Europe railfreight as a logistics solution for your cargo. Did you also know that road freight and trucking out of China into…

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Montreal Port Strike Update — Crane Worldwide Logistics

May 2, 2021

Montreal Port Strike Update

If you are looking for the latest on the Canadian Port strikes by the ILWU - click here

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Several weeks of freight disruption expected despite Suez reopening — Crane Worldwide Logistics

Apr 16, 2021

Several weeks of freight disruption expected despite Suez reopening

Freight Forwarders expect delays, extra pressures, and higher costs in ocean supply chains for all of April and beyond, already reporting a surge in inquiries for ‘distressed ocean freight’ shipments that have been delayed from their…

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U.S. Port Update - March 2021 — Crane Worldwide Logistics

Mar 24, 2021

U.S. Port Update - March 2021

Low U.S. productivity compared to Asia, where factories and logistics companies, including ports, work 24 hours a day compared to their counterparts in the U.S., is causing the backlog of cargo in Southern California.

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Ocean Freight Update — Crane Worldwide Logistics

Mar 9, 2021

Ocean Freight Update

Aston Chan is our Ocean Product Director based in Hong Kong at Crane Worldwide Logistics. Aston has worked in shipping and logistics for over 30 years and his area of expertise is global ocean freight.

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Women In Logistics — Crane Worldwide Logistics

Mar 5, 2021

Women In Logistics

Crane Worldwide Logistics strives to be the employer of choice. The logistics arena is an ever-changing and fast-paced environment. It’s a multi-faceted industry with many parts that need to be played. Logistics touches every part of our…

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