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Shipping to Central Asia

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.

Barge Services

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:

Importing Steel

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).

Importing Goods to the United States 🌎

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.

Directory of Logistics Schools

A Directory of Logistics Schools: institutions, academies, university programs, and think tanks that are nationally recognized. Arizona State University Department of Supply Chain Management – Program at the W.P. Carey School of Business. California State University, Long Beach – Masters in Supply Chain Management, Global Logistics. Carnegie Mellon Tepper School of Business – Top ranked logistics business program.

International Freight Forwarding Texas

Many confuse freight brokers and international freight forwarders. Texas International Freight is an international freight forwarding Texas-based company. We are licensed in international freight forwarding by the Federal Maritime Commission. We are not freight brokers. There is a difference between the two. A freight broker is an intermediary that matches a customer’s freight needs with freight services.

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