by RTM Lines New Admin | Jul 15, 2019 | RTM Lines News For Shippers
Ocean transportation is an ancient practice. The trade of goods between nations and across seas is a century old occurrence. The idea of using some type of shipping container — be it sacks, bales, crates or barrels — to carry goods also dates back to...
by RTM Lines New Admin | Jun 15, 2019 | RTM Lines News For Shippers
There are many reasons why HS Codes are important for importing and exporting. An HS Code, or a Harmonized System Code, contains a series of numbers in which products are identified. HS codes are vital for successfully import or export cargo and goods. Over 98% of the...
by RTM Lines New Admin | May 1, 2019 | RTM Lines News For Shippers
When it comes to transporting high and heavy cargo from point A to point B, there are a lot of details that need to be addressed to ensure that transportation is on-time and without unnecessary costs. Often this type of transportation is known as “project cargo,”...
by RTM Lines New Admin | Apr 19, 2019 | RTM Lines News For Shippers
When it comes to transporting vehicles, the two most common methods for overseas transport are ro-ro and close-container shipping. Ro-ro is short for roll-on/roll-off. It’s the most common way to ship cars, boats, travel trailers, tractors, and other high and heavy...
by RTM Lines New Admin | Mar 13, 2019 | RTM Lines News For Shippers
Optimizing drayage and reducing demurrage charges at the port can help your organization save money and improve time-efficiency. Demurrage is the charge that is payable to the owner of a chartered ship in respect of failure to load or discharge the ship within the...
by RTM Lines New Admin | May 15, 2018 | RTM Lines News For Shippers
International trade has brought new opportunity for global merchants. And while prices tend to be favorable for overseas business dealings, the logistics of transporting the product to the customer is often overlooked. This type of oversight can quickly turn a...
