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Moving overseas? Considering shipping your Car, Boat, Motorcycle too? This can actually be more viable than you think, especially if moving to Australia from New Zealand. Space permitting sometimes these can even be shipped in the same container as your household goods. But what factors do you need to be aware of? And what can

For smaller companies’ freight forwarding using a company, like Sneddens, will cut costs in your business, improve service and provide all the know-how on how to deliver goods on a more global scale. Here we take a more in-depth look into the benefits your small business may have when using a freight forwarding company. Save

Undeniably, the shipping industry is the lifeblood of global trade. It is responsible for connecting nations and creating a stable network of commerce that fuels different economies. However, it can be a minefield.  There’s a lot to know when transporting goods across borders and around the world.   Shipping companies and freight forwarders are indispensable

In the book Ninety Percent of Everything, author Rose George claims that 90 per cent of everything people buy arrives via ship. True enough, the global maritime trade volume in 2016 reached almost 10.3 billion metric tons, around 200 million metric tons more than that of the previous year. The figures are expected to grow as

There are two main peak seasons in the shipping year; September to November for imported goods, and February to April for exports. Many businesses take advantage of the increase in sales during these periods, but too few anticipate how the sudden spike in activity can affect their shipments. Getting your shipments on time during these

Whether you’re in the manufacturing, retail or wholesale industry, freight charges are often one of the key costs of operating a business. As the price of shipping goods continues to rise due to constantly changing economic factors such as fuel costs and labour, businesses are looking for ways to keep their expenses under control. Shipping