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What does the end of the 2M alliance mean for freight forwarders?
Maersk and Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) sent waves through the global shipping industry recently with the surprise joint announcement of the impending end of their 2M alliance, a partnership that has controlled a significant portion of global shipping capacity...
6 Ways Freight Forwarders Can Benefit From OCR Technology
In this economy, smart business owners are seeking ways to save time, reduce costs, and improve customer service. The answer often lies in technology. OCR is one technology that’s delivering big results in record time. In this article, we explore 6 ways freight...
6 Tips for Freight Forwarders to Win More e-Commerce Business
To win more e-commerce business, freight forwarders not only need to be hyper-efficient and cost-effective, but also must deliver full transparency and visibility along the way. The expectations are high… and so are the stakes. Do e-commerce well, and a whole world of...
What’s new with Flow WMS? Pick and load from your mobile device!
If it’s been awhile since you last looked at Flow WMS by Magaya, then you’re in for a pleasant surprise! The mobile WMS solution designed to work on your favorite Android or iOS devices has just been updated with some highly anticipated new features to streamline your...
What Every Freight Forwarder Needs to Know About Subrogation in Insurance
Freight forwarders are often in a unique position when it comes to insurance claims. Many times, they are the first party to be notified of a loss, and they are also typically the ones who handle filing the claim. In this blog post, we will discuss subrogation in...
5 Ways to Make Technology Your Competitive Differentiator in a Slowing Freight Market
If you’re finding it hard to read the headlines these days, you’re not alone. Doomsday predictions make for compelling copy, but the truth is that none of us has a crystal ball. While there are signs that imports are slowing to pre-pandemic levels and that an economic...
What’s new with the Magaya Digital Freight Portal? Warehouse visibility, invoices, and more!
You asked for more warehouse and accounting functionality in the Magaya Digital Freight Portal, and we delivered! That's right, a lot of our best ideas come from you, our customers, so thank you so much for your precious feedback. Together, we're making waves in the...
Importer Security Filing: What is ISF and How to File it Faster
When do you need an ISF? Who's responsible for completing it, and can importers handle it themselves? Here's what you need to know about the important import document, the Importer Security Filing.See how Magaya can help.Related Content Magaya Customs Compliance...
Supply Chain Resilience: 10 Ways to Prepare for the Unpredictable
It's no longer possible to predict market shifts with any reliability or accuracy, in turn creating a state of near-constant change that requires companies to continually evaluate current conditions and make adjustments as necessary. Not sure if your supply chain...
Entry Summary: CBP Regulations for Importing Goods into the US
As one of the most important documents to file for successful imports, it's worth understanding the basics of Form 7501: What it is, what it contains, who's responsible for its completion, and how importers can streamline the Entry Summary completion process.See how...