Get to know Portugal and promote exports
Portugal itself is a country that has historically been linked to the import and export market, largely due to the fact that it is located at the westernmost point of the European continent, which has always allowed it to maintain a key role on the international stage. However, although it has always had relatively good […]
International trade with the United Arab Emirates
As of February 29, 2024, the UAE’s Advance Cargo Information (ACI) program, developed by the National Advance Information Centre (NAIC), requires advance cargo information for goods imported, exported or in transit through the UAE. As of this date, Harmonized Commodity Codes must be added to all air waybills (MAWB and HAWB) during the transit of […]
What is Supply chain?
Este é o termo inglês usado para descrever a cadeia de suprimentos, e compreende todo o processo que um produto passa desde o momento da exploração da matéria-prima á entrega em mãos do consumidor final. Este termo refere se também à interação entre as diversas entidades profissionais que se envolvem ao longo […]
Hiring a transport and logistics company: Strategic advantage or unnecessary cost?
The competitiveness of markets has taken on increasing importance and requires the creation of a cost management strategy that allows meeting the progressively demanding needs of customers. This factor establishes benefits for companies that use it, since it allows the understanding of the origin of costs, with the main objective of reducing them and increasing […]
INCOTERMS 2020 – What has changed?
On January 1, 2020, the new Incoterms 2020 came into force, which came to replace the Incoterms of 2010. Despite the Incoterms 2020 being very similar to the previous version, the changes introduced bring greater clarity in the distribution of transport costs between the seller and the buyer. What are Inconterms? Incoterms have existed since […]
Grouping versus full loads
When hiring a Transport and Logistics company to guarantee the transport of goods to a certain destination, you will probably be faced with the following question: What type of shipment is most suitable for my cargo? Is it better to opt for a groupage service or a full load transport? Well, there is no option […]
All you need to know about air cargo!
The expression “air transport” gives us the immediate idea of transporting passengers. But what the common citizen does not immediately realize is that, in the cargo transport sector, the air modality occupies a very important spot in the international transport field. Furthermore, it has a great tendency of growth all over the world. Apart from […]
