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  31. <title>About Drayage Shipping Services</title>
  32. <link>https://fleetconcepts.com/drayage/about-drayage-shipping-services/</link>
  33. <dc:creator><![CDATA[Blake McKibben]]></dc:creator>
  34. <pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2020 15:05:48 +0000</pubDate>
  35. <category><![CDATA[Drayage Services]]></category>
  36. <category><![CDATA[drayage]]></category>
  37. <guid isPermaLink="false">https://fleetconcepts.com/?p=9644</guid>
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  39. <description><![CDATA[<img width="1201" height="713" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" class="attachment-full size-full thb-lazyload lazyload wp-post-image" alt="About Drayage Shipping Services" style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;" decoding="async" fetchpriority="high" sizes="(max-width: 1201px) 100vw, 1201px" data-src="https://fleetconcepts.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/About-Drayage-Shipping-Services.jpg" data-sizes="auto" data-srcset="https://fleetconcepts.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/About-Drayage-Shipping-Services.jpg 1201w, https://fleetconcepts.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/About-Drayage-Shipping-Services-768x456.jpg 768w" />There are many drayage services that are carried out across the world. Though this is the most common form of transporting goods, the different types of drayage services also exist. The main type of drayage service is straight transport, which entails that the drayage company is in charge of the transportation of the goods from the port to the consumer's place. If a drayage company forms part of a convoy, it means that it will pull the truck into the transport vehicle. They are also called trainers. In short, they are individuals who operate semi-trucks to haul goods from one point to another.]]></description>
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  42. <title>Shipping Services: How Do Freight Shipping Rates Compare?</title>
  43. <link>https://fleetconcepts.com/shipping-service/freight-shipping-rates-compare/</link>
  44. <dc:creator><![CDATA[Blake McKibben]]></dc:creator>
  45. <pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2020 12:39:07 +0000</pubDate>
  46. <category><![CDATA[Shipping Services]]></category>
  47. <category><![CDATA[Freight Rates]]></category>
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  51. <category><![CDATA[shipping services]]></category>
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  53. <guid isPermaLink="false">https://fleetconcepts.com/?p=9615</guid>
  54.  
  55. <description><![CDATA[<img width="1201" height="615" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" class="attachment-full size-full thb-lazyload lazyload wp-post-image" alt="Shipping Services: How Do Freight Shipping Rates Compare?" style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;" decoding="async" sizes="(max-width: 1201px) 100vw, 1201px" data-src="https://fleetconcepts.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/Shipping-Services-How-Do-Freight-Shipping-Rates-Compare.jpg" data-sizes="auto" data-srcset="https://fleetconcepts.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/Shipping-Services-How-Do-Freight-Shipping-Rates-Compare.jpg 1201w, https://fleetconcepts.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/Shipping-Services-How-Do-Freight-Shipping-Rates-Compare-768x393.jpg 768w" />When it comes to the freight shipping quote, you must recognize that it is not just the price that you should be following. It is necessary to know that what you spend for shipping rates depends on a lot of factors such as your kind of freight, how much you expect to pay for warehouse space, and how long you plan to take to get your goods to your destination. So even if you choose to use the same shipping company over again, they might end up lowering their shipping freight rate quote just to make you happy. And don't forget that there's also the possibility that the rates you get might increase or decrease due to changes in the shipping market. Once you have picked your shipping services, make sure that you also consider the fact that the shipping freight rate quote that you get is subject to modification at any time. Even if the shipping company is the same shipping company that you have used in the past, they might be able to give you a better freight shipping quote.]]></description>
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  58. <title>How Freight Brokers Offer Savings to LTL Shippers</title>
  59. <link>https://fleetconcepts.com/less-than-truckload/freight-brokers-savings-ltl-shippers/</link>
  60. <dc:creator><![CDATA[Blake McKibben]]></dc:creator>
  61. <pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2020 09:47:23 +0000</pubDate>
  62. <category><![CDATA[Less Than Truckload (LTL)]]></category>
  63. <guid isPermaLink="false">https://fleetconcepts.com/?p=9399</guid>
  64.  
  65. <description><![CDATA[<img width="1200" height="600" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" class="attachment-full size-full thb-lazyload lazyload wp-post-image" alt="How Freight Brokers Offer Savings to LTL Shippers" style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;" decoding="async" sizes="(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px" data-src="https://fleetconcepts.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/How-Freight-Brokers-Offer-Savings-to-LTL-Shippers.jpg" data-sizes="auto" data-srcset="https://fleetconcepts.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/How-Freight-Brokers-Offer-Savings-to-LTL-Shippers.jpg 1200w, https://fleetconcepts.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/How-Freight-Brokers-Offer-Savings-to-LTL-Shippers-768x384.jpg 768w" />LTL shipping companies &#038; freight brokers aren't allowed to take freight except for containers of their size. This policy prevents freight brokers from taking advantage of customers. LTL Shipping companies and freight brokers are not allowed to take any cargo except containers of their size. This policy prevents the freight broker from taking advantage of customers by loading low quality or useless freight into their container vessels. It is also essential for a customer to know that the company he/she hires will not load their container vessel with freight that is not allowed in that country...]]></description>
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  68. <title>Shipping Container Trucking Rates &#8211; An Imperative</title>
  69. <link>https://fleetconcepts.com/shipping-container/shipping-container-trucking-rates/</link>
  70. <dc:creator><![CDATA[Blake McKibben]]></dc:creator>
  71. <pubDate>Sat, 30 May 2020 12:44:57 +0000</pubDate>
  72. <category><![CDATA[Shipping Container]]></category>
  73. <category><![CDATA[container shipping companies]]></category>
  74. <category><![CDATA[container shipping rates]]></category>
  75. <category><![CDATA[container transport]]></category>
  76. <category><![CDATA[container trucking companies]]></category>
  77. <category><![CDATA[shipping container]]></category>
  78. <guid isPermaLink="false">https://fleetconcepts.com/?p=8149</guid>
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  80. <description><![CDATA[<img width="900" height="519" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" class="attachment-full size-full thb-lazyload lazyload wp-post-image" alt="Shipping Container Trucking Rates An Imperative" style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;" decoding="async" loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px" data-src="https://fleetconcepts.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Shipping-Container-Trucking-Rates-An-Imperative.jpg" data-sizes="auto" data-srcset="https://fleetconcepts.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Shipping-Container-Trucking-Rates-An-Imperative.jpg 900w, https://fleetconcepts.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Shipping-Container-Trucking-Rates-An-Imperative-768x443.jpg 768w" />Nevertheless, the rates of shipping container transport still vary from one nation to another, so what should we do about this? Since shipping container trucking rates should be primarily transparent, one might ask what we can do to make sure fairness between container shipping companies and also container trucking companies. Governing bodies such as the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) have worked in preparing shipping rates for worldwide shipping. The International Maritime Organization (IMO) is a case in point. Both these bodies impose binding demands on shipping container shipping companies. But, due to the specific concerns of various shipping container shipping companies regarding tariff appropriation, it is frequently complicated for shipping container shipping companies to settle on this issue. One manner in which shipping container firms might agree is to work together. This conformity is called the 'regulatory council,' which provides a forum for the interests of container shipping companies to voice their concerns...]]></description>
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  83. <title>What is a 3PL Logistics Company?</title>
  84. <link>https://fleetconcepts.com/3pl/3pl-logistics-company/</link>
  85. <dc:creator><![CDATA[Blake McKibben]]></dc:creator>
  86. <pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2020 16:20:01 +0000</pubDate>
  87. <category><![CDATA[Third-Party Logistics (3PL)]]></category>
  88. <category><![CDATA[3pl definition]]></category>
  89. <category><![CDATA[3pl logistics]]></category>
  90. <category><![CDATA[3pl logistics services]]></category>
  91. <guid isPermaLink="false">https://fleetconcepts.com/?p=8070</guid>
  92.  
  93. <description><![CDATA[<img width="1000" height="527" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" class="attachment-full size-full thb-lazyload lazyload wp-post-image" alt="What is a 3PL Logistics Company" style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;" decoding="async" loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px" data-src="https://fleetconcepts.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/What-is-a-3PL-Logistics-Company.jpg" data-sizes="auto" data-srcset="https://fleetconcepts.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/What-is-a-3PL-Logistics-Company.jpg 1000w, https://fleetconcepts.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/What-is-a-3PL-Logistics-Company-768x405.jpg 768w" />Advantages of a 3PL Partnership: Third-party logistics allows your company to handle all aspects of storage facility operations without straining your economic and employee sources, rather than turning to incorporated software applications to decrease administrative as well as resource financial investment. Reduced Cost: 3PL companies are far more adept at supply chain management, as well as bring valuable knowledge that reduces errors as well as maximizes effectiveness to simplify costs and conserve your company money. Third-party logistics...]]></description>
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  96. <title>Choosing Freight Broker Services for Your Company</title>
  97. <link>https://fleetconcepts.com/freight-broker/freight-broker-service-company/</link>
  98. <dc:creator><![CDATA[Blake McKibben]]></dc:creator>
  99. <pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2020 13:11:57 +0000</pubDate>
  100. <category><![CDATA[Freight Broker]]></category>
  101. <category><![CDATA[cargo insurance]]></category>
  102. <category><![CDATA[freight broker info]]></category>
  103. <category><![CDATA[freight shipping services]]></category>
  104. <guid isPermaLink="false">https://fleetconcepts.com/?p=8051</guid>
  105.  
  106. <description><![CDATA[<img width="1000" height="562" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" class="attachment-full size-full thb-lazyload lazyload wp-post-image" alt="Choosing Freight Broker Services for Your Company" style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;" decoding="async" loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px" data-src="https://fleetconcepts.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Choosing-a-Freight-Broker-Service-for-Your-Company.jpg" data-sizes="auto" data-srcset="https://fleetconcepts.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Choosing-a-Freight-Broker-Service-for-Your-Company.jpg 1000w, https://fleetconcepts.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Choosing-a-Freight-Broker-Service-for-Your-Company-768x432.jpg 768w" />Not all freight brokers are made equally because the original design of freight brokering lacked openness as well as shipper control. A solid partnership with the ideal freight companion will take the concern out of freight brokering and also provide countless benefits to your service model. Your freight broker needs to be a true business companion that will collaborate with you to fulfill your supply chain needs by providing your goods to your clients promptly, in good condition, and for an excellent rate. Before choosing a freight broker for your shipping desires, you have to examine each broker to ensure they are reputable as well as supply the very best solution for your requirements; in other words, do they have the right skills? Here's our list for assessing the ideal freight partner for your organization.]]></description>
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  109. <title>Benefits of Using Freight Brokers for LTL Shipping</title>
  110. <link>https://fleetconcepts.com/freight-broker/benefits-freight-broker-ltl-shipping/</link>
  111. <dc:creator><![CDATA[Blake McKibben]]></dc:creator>
  112. <pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2020 10:46:44 +0000</pubDate>
  113. <category><![CDATA[Freight Broker]]></category>
  114. <category><![CDATA[freight broker agent]]></category>
  115. <category><![CDATA[freight broker business]]></category>
  116. <category><![CDATA[freight broker companies]]></category>
  117. <category><![CDATA[Freight Rates]]></category>
  118. <category><![CDATA[LTL shipping]]></category>
  119. <category><![CDATA[LTL transport]]></category>
  120. <guid isPermaLink="false">https://fleetconcepts.com/?p=8044</guid>
  121.  
  122. <description><![CDATA[<img width="1000" height="542" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" class="attachment-full size-full thb-lazyload lazyload wp-post-image" alt="Benefits of Using Freight Brokers for LTL Shipping" style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;" decoding="async" loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px" data-src="https://fleetconcepts.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/5-Benefits-of-Using-a-Freight-Broker-for-LTL-Shipping.jpg" data-sizes="auto" data-srcset="https://fleetconcepts.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/5-Benefits-of-Using-a-Freight-Broker-for-LTL-Shipping.jpg 1000w, https://fleetconcepts.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/5-Benefits-of-Using-a-Freight-Broker-for-LTL-Shipping-768x416.jpg 768w" />LTL Shipping Freight Broker Advantages: A top-quality freight broker is a lot more than a middleman between you and a carrier - it is a real partner that guarantees risk-free, efficient, and economical transportation of your freight. The benefits of such a partnership for LTL freight consist of the following. Freight brokers can offer volume discounts you may not acquire by yourself. If you were to reach out to a carrier directly to value your LTL load, you would obtain a conventional rate. Nevertheless, if an LTL freight broker that gives that carrier with considerable volume makes that very same contact your part, your freight rates will be dramatically reduced. More volume equals more purchasing power, as well as numerous freight brokers, have substantial buying power with their in-network carriers that they provide a great deal of company...]]></description>
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  125. <title>Best Freight Companies in 2020: FTL &#038; LTL Carriers</title>
  126. <link>https://fleetconcepts.com/freight-companies/best-freight-companies-ftl-ltl-carriers/</link>
  127. <dc:creator><![CDATA[Blake McKibben]]></dc:creator>
  128. <pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2020 05:27:16 +0000</pubDate>
  129. <category><![CDATA[Freight Companies]]></category>
  130. <category><![CDATA[companies that ship freight]]></category>
  131. <category><![CDATA[freight companies]]></category>
  132. <category><![CDATA[freight transporters]]></category>
  133. <category><![CDATA[LTL carriers]]></category>
  134. <category><![CDATA[truck carriers]]></category>
  135. <guid isPermaLink="false">https://fleetconcepts.com/?p=7936</guid>
  136.  
  137. <description><![CDATA[<img width="1000" height="562" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" class="attachment-full size-full thb-lazyload lazyload wp-post-image" alt="Best Freight Companies in 2020: FTL &amp; LTL Carriers" style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;" decoding="async" loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px" data-src="https://fleetconcepts.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Best-Freight-Companies-in-2020-FTL-LTL-Carriers.jpg" data-sizes="auto" data-srcset="https://fleetconcepts.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Best-Freight-Companies-in-2020-FTL-LTL-Carriers.jpg 1000w, https://fleetconcepts.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Best-Freight-Companies-in-2020-FTL-LTL-Carriers-768x432.jpg 768w" />Advantages of LTL Freight Companies: LTL freight companies combine multiple LTL shipments to produce an individual truck included different LTL loads. This consolidation optimizes the efficiency of the truck and reduces prices. LTL shipping may be the right alternative for you if your freight weighs over 150 pounds, however less than 15k pounds, and also you wish to lower your general transportation expenses. When you deliver LTL, you only spend for the part of the trailer your freight uses up, as opposed to the full trailer. This difference is a cost-saving and also efficient alternative for many businesses. You can likewise obtain additional solutions when you deliver LTL, which include liftgate, restricted access capabilities, express shipping choices, and also interior delivery and also pick up. The Leading LTL Carriers...]]></description>
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  140. <title>Truck Crane Service for Construction Projects</title>
  141. <link>https://fleetconcepts.com/truck-crane-service/truck-crane-service-construction-projects/</link>
  142. <dc:creator><![CDATA[Blake McKibben]]></dc:creator>
  143. <pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2020 11:41:29 +0000</pubDate>
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  153. <description><![CDATA[<img width="900" height="513" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" class="attachment-full size-full thb-lazyload lazyload wp-post-image" alt="Truck Crane Service for Construction Projects" style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;" decoding="async" loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px" data-src="https://fleetconcepts.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Truck-Crane-Service-for-Construction-Projects.jpg" data-sizes="auto" data-srcset="https://fleetconcepts.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Truck-Crane-Service-for-Construction-Projects.jpg 900w, https://fleetconcepts.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Truck-Crane-Service-for-Construction-Projects-768x438.jpg 768w" />Advantages of a Truck Crane Service for Construction Jobs: For construction jobs huge as well as tiny, cranes can perform an essential duty. While a smaller task might not call for a crane solution, a larger project can profit tremendously from employing a crane service. Below are a few advantages of employing a crane solution to help you. 5 Benefits of Working With a Truck Crane Service... Appropriate Truck Crane Procedure: An additional benefit of employing a crane service is that a licensed specialist then runs the crane. The only thing needed of you is to offer the crane operator instructions - the remainder is taken care of professionally as well as immediately with no concerns. The driver can raise the construction materials for your workers, who can continue working with a steady stream of products...]]></description>
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  156. <title>Full Truckload Shipping: Ins and Outs of FTL</title>
  157. <link>https://fleetconcepts.com/full-truckload/full-truckload-shipping-ftl/</link>
  158. <dc:creator><![CDATA[Blake McKibben]]></dc:creator>
  159. <pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2020 07:30:04 +0000</pubDate>
  160. <category><![CDATA[Full Truckload (FTL)]]></category>
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  169.  
  170. <description><![CDATA[<img width="900" height="481" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" class="attachment-full size-full thb-lazyload lazyload wp-post-image" alt="Full Truckload Shipping: Ins and Outs of FTL" style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;" decoding="async" loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px" data-src="https://fleetconcepts.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Full-Truckload-Shipping-the-Ins-and-Outs-of-FTL.jpg" data-sizes="auto" data-srcset="https://fleetconcepts.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Full-Truckload-Shipping-the-Ins-and-Outs-of-FTL.jpg 900w, https://fleetconcepts.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Full-Truckload-Shipping-the-Ins-and-Outs-of-FTL-768x410.jpg 768w" />The other side of the freight shipping sector: Full truckload shipping or FTL. Although there is an overlap of industry standards between FTL and also LTL, it's finest to view them as separate entities with their guidelines, techniques, and principles. Understanding FTL Shipping Quotes: Different from LTL shipments, there is not a system or collection of criteria that might be related to "standardize" truckload shipping. This absence of system provides a more fluid shipping market than that of the LTL range, as well as allows for even more negotiation between broker, carrier, and truck driver...]]></description>
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