The freight forwarder: a key figure for reducing logistics costs
Shipment logistical support is a complex operation involving multiple factors. With so many variables, it is relatively easy for any goods to come across them […]
Bilogistik news
Find out what’s new at Bilogistik and our everyday operations, and see what’s going on in the logistics sector.
The European Union Customs Code and how it affects logistics
The logistics sector is getting ready to deal with the significant changes that will be introduced once the EU Customs Code (UCC) comes into force […]
New Incoterms enter in force in 2020
The nature of international trade changes, and with it, the need to update a fundamental mechanism to facilitate negotiations and contracts: Incoterms. 1 January 2020, […]
Types of ocean freight containers
Containers are a basic instrument, without which logistics would make no sense, particularly in the case of ocean transport. After all, it is estimated that […]
What is IMO 2020 and what changes are in store for sea transport
January 2020 is a key date marked in red on sea transport calendars. Or should we say in green, as new environmental regulation limiting the […]
Sea freight and how is established
Sea freight is the most commonly used formula and contract when it comes to sea freight transport. However, it is very complicated to calculate its price since it is subject to numerous variables, making essential the figure of a reliable freight forwarder.
Europe simplifies customs with the European Maritime Single Window
This new Regulation establishing a European Maritime Single Window implies that port formaties will only need to be filled in once, avoiding duplicates and unnecesary copies.
Shipbroking shall be mandatory
Shipbrokers are key figures as essential middlemen in maritime logistics. Consequently, from July on, its presence will be mandatary during port operations.
Types of ships, based on the cargo they carry
The majority of ships are dedicated to freight transport and they differ from each other depending on the cargo they carry. In Bilogistik we manage your cargo transport in each and every of these ships according to what is the best for you.
Bilogistik gets ISO 39001 certification
One of the most wide-spread indicators that improve excellence in the service of a company, and distinguish from competition, are quality certificates. For this reason, at Bilogistik, we are moving forward with our commitment to ongoing improvement, proven by all our certifications, including our latest one, ISO 39001.
What are scrubbers and what are they used for?
In order to meet IMO’s sea transport decarbonisation goals, one of the systems used by many maritime transportation companies are the scrubbers. This equipment provides a solution for atmospheric emission purification and produces a clean gas that can be emitted to atmosphere.
Predictions for the freight transport sector in 2019
2019 will be a year of changes for the freight transport sector for which we shall be prepared. You can find here some of the predictions that will be fulfilled this year.
