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How to prevent shipping container scams

Unfortunately, there is no sector that is 100% free from the risk of scams, including the freight transport industry. In this regard, one of the areas that generates significant concern among various logistics stakeholders involved in transporting goods from one... Continue Reading →

Buying a self storage unit shipping container: what to take into account

Although they were originally designed for transporting goods by sea, shipping containers have many other applications today. One of the most interesting is turning them into top-notch storage units. Something that, considering the unique characteristics of these containers and their... Continue Reading →

The benefits of shipping containers for car storage

It is no coincidence that the automotive industry has been using sea containers to store and transport vehicles for some time now. This is due to the multiple and important advantages that these types of containers offer for both issues.... Continue Reading →

Shipping Container Weight: Everything you need to know

What might seem like a mere curiosity to those unrelated to the transportation sector is a matter of vital importance for logistics professionals. Knowing the exact weight of shipping containers is a critical necessity to ensure safety and efficiency in... Continue Reading →

What differentiates a leading maritime logistics company from others?

Maritime logistics companies play a crucial role in global trade by driving the exchange of goods across borders, connecting markets, and fostering economic growth. However, not all maritime logistics companies are the same. Some stand out for providing basic services... Continue Reading →

Shipping containers and e-commerce

According to Eurostat data, e-commerce is projected to reach approximately 6 trillion euros worldwide this year and is expected to surpass 7 trillion euros by 2025. Various studies consistently affirm a significant shift in consumer habits, and this trend is... Continue Reading →

Industry security measures to protect containers and prevent smuggling

Security is one of the primary concerns for those who rely on shipping containers and a central topic in all conventions addressing international maritime trade. That's why, at BOXXPORT, we have dedicated a complete article to discuss the importance of... Continue Reading →

Terminal handling charges: Guide to Savings

One of the costs associated with the transportation of goods is the handling expenses at the terminal. While it is true that a significant portion of these costs is fixed, it is also true that not all of them are,... Continue Reading →

What happens when your container suffers a roll over?

One of the biggest nightmares for those shipping goods is container rollover, which means that they are not loaded on the vessel it was meant to sail on to their destination. This error can occur for a number of different... Continue Reading →

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