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Transport & Logistics

Every published story in Transport & Logistics on UpdateSee, newest first.

How the shipping container changed world trade

This piece for UpdateSee collects the advice that holds up in practice. Before standard containers, cargo was loaded onto ships piece by piece, a slow process that could keep a vessel in port for a week or more. The…

By Lucas Ferreira

Incoterms explained for first-time exporters

For anyone browsing UpdateSee, here is a clear starting point on the subject. When goods are sold across borders, buyer and seller must agree who pays for transport, insurance and customs duties, and at which point…

By Hannah Weiss
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