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Freight forwarding and groupage transport – key information
Less-than-container load (LCL) transport is the carriage of shipments of small dimensions, relatively light weight and varied shapes. It is organized when there are not enough goods from one company to fill a container or trailer space. Less-than-truckload freight...
What does a ship agent do and how to become one?
A ship's agent is a profession that is associated with the complex handling of sea freight. These people act as representatives of shipowners, operating in their specified area or in a designated port. Familiar with local conditions, they work closely with ship...
Transportation of fuels by sea – learn the most important rules
Fuels are classified as dangerous goods, which makes the rules for their transportation strictly defined by law. We are talking about the ADR international convention on the carriage of dangerous goods by road, the RID regulations for the international carriage of...
FCL or LCL freight – which to choose?
Ocean freight is one of the most cost-effective types of cargo transportation, used most often for importing goods from China. We can divide it into two types: FCL (Full Container Load) and LCL (Less Container Load). The abbreviation FCL refers to full container load...
What is the AKC-U declaration?
The AKC-U declaration is a document that determines the amount of excise tax. It is submitted when we make an intra-Community purchase of excise goods, including passenger cars. This document is a confirmation that all the necessary formalities with respect to the...
Insurance in freight forwarding – the most important information
Working in freight forwarding involves many challenges that keep both forwarders and customers awake at night. Fortunately, both have the opportunity to buy insurance to protect themselves in case of problems. Among the most commonly selected insurances are: OCP, OCS...
Customs duty – everything you need to know about it
What is customs duty? Customs duty is a fee imposed on goods imported or exported across a country's borders, as well as those in transit. The main purpose of such action is to feed the state budget and protect local entrepreneurs. Depending on specific factors, we...
Electronic consignment note – what is it and is it worth using?
What is an electronic consignment note E-CMR? An E-CMR consignment note is an electronic version of a document specifying the terms and conditions of a contract of carriage of goods. It is supposed to streamline the circulation of documents, as well as speed up...
Exporting goods outside the EU
Exporting goods outside the EU - what should you know? Exporting goods outside of the European Union involves the need to clear and pass customs control. Before this can happen, however, it is necessary to register your company on the platform of electronic fiscal and...
Abnormal Trolling Permits
When do we call an abnormal crossing? Abnormal crossing refers to vehicles or vehicle combinations with or without cargo, whose axle load, dimensions or actual total weight exceeds the standards provided for in the Road Traffic Law of June 20, 1997. This way of...
Carriage of monitored goods – SENT system
What is SENT system? SENT system (System for Electronic Transport Supervision) was created to enable National Tax Administration to monitor transport of sensitive goods and fuel trade. The obligation to submit the transport declaration, its supplementation and update...
Multimodal transport
What is multimodal transport? Multimodal transport, often wrongly defined as a synonym for intermodal transport, combines two or more modes of transport and makes them into a single transport system, and the cargo itself can change loading units. It is this latter...