Sending shipments out of the country is a more tiresome task than people assume it to be. It involves jumping through a number of complicated procedures and protocols, not to mention the need to fill up a stack of papers. For businesses, this can mean spending a lot of valuable time on matters that they hardly know anything of.
In general, shipping to Central Asia is not very different from shipping to the United States. It is all a matter of figuring out the sea freight or air freight, port and airport operations, and inland destination carriage. But there is one critical difference. It is in having the right partners for shipping to Central Asia is absolutely crucial.
Do you need freight shipping services from the United Kingdom to the USA, or vice versa? You can trust Texas International Freight to help you with that. Our customs-cleared economy shipping service is ideal for all heavyweight freight shipments to and from all US-based ports.
Texas International Freight takes pride in offering the highest of standards in operational excellence, while keeping vigilant on matters of safety and protecting the environment. We offer barge services in the Gulf of Mexico Region. We offer barge services in the Intercoastal Waterway, and in the Mississippi River system. We serve all of the following locations as well as any points in between:
One of the most costly mistakes a company can make occurs when it is importing steel. Steel production in the US has been in decline for decades. Foreign mills can churn out high-quality low-cost steel cheaply. American mills have responded by lobbying Congress for strict, anti-import policies. The main tool of such policies is the “Anti-Dumping Duty,” (or ADD).
The dollar is at its highest value since 2003. This rise in value happened quickly. And very few predicted the strong dollar in mid-2014. The share rise of the dollar over the past few months means that imports to the United States are increasing. The price for a barrel of oil is at its lowest since 2008.
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The recent plunge in oil prices have a lot of people scared and feeling very cautious in Houston as well as other economies that rely heavily on oil exploration. Layoffs have begun. More are expected. The entire year of 2016 looks to be one of low price per barrel returns. But there is some good news in this for shipping costs.
Indonesia, a vast archipelago with over 17,000 islands, is critical in global trade, particularly in Southeast Asia. As the largest economy in the region, the country offers abundant opportunities for businesses, especially in industries such as oil and gas, mining,...
Jakarta, Indonesia’s bustling capital, stands as a pivotal gateway for trade in Southeast Asia. Strategically located on the northwest coast of Java, it serves as a major hub for global shipping routes, connecting the Pacific and Indian Oceans. For companies seeking...
Shipping to the Czech Republic presents a unique blend of challenges and opportunities due to its landlocked nature and strategic location in Central Europe. As an important destination for international trade, the Czech Republic serves as a vital hub for industries...
As Texas continues to expand its renewable energy infrastructure, particularly with the construction of one of the largest solar farms in the state this year, understanding the crucial role of wet battery packs in the energy storage systems of solar farms is vital. In...
Transporting heavy machinery like a backhoe can seem daunting, but with the right strategies and partnerships, it can be a seamless experience. Whether you're a contractor needing to move equipment to a new job site, or a dealer shipping machinery to clients, ensuring...