Shipping to the USA? You Need to be Aware of These Things.
Import and Export Trade with the USA
The USA is a global powerhouse economy and one of Australia’s most important trading partners. If you are planning on shipping to the USA for import or export, there are a few things to […]
The Real Costs of Cheap International Shipping
Could Cheap International Shipping Be Costing You?
International shipping costs can make up a considerable portion of the cost to import or export goods. As such, importers and exporters are often looking around for a good deal.
One of the most common […]
Importing and Exporting Between Laos and Australia
Exporting to Laos and Importing to Australia From Laos
Import and Export trade between Laos and Australia is quite strong, and development is ongoing.
Laos is a country in Asia surrounded on all sides by land (a landlocked country). It borders on […]
Importing and Exporting Between Serbia and Australia
Importing and Exporting to Serbia from Australia
Serbia, as a trade partner with Australia, has been growing momentum over the last few years.
Whilst still relatively small in overall trading volumes, Serbia to Australia imports have shown over 40% year-on-year growth recently. […]
Freight Shipping to Landlocked Countries – Considerations and Challenges
Freight Shipping to Landlocked Countries.
Sea freight is the most cost-effective shipping method for larger shipments. Around the world, however, there are a number of countries that are “land-locked”. This means that all their borders are land-based and they typically have […]
What are the Fees, Charges and Costs of International Shipping?
An Overview of International Freight Shipping Charges
One of the most common questions we are asked is, “How much does international shipping cost?” Calculating international shipping charges can be an extremely complicated process as there are so many moving parts (often […]
Renting or Buying Shipping Containers for Freight Forwarding?
Should You Rent or Buy Shipping Containers for Freight Forwarding?
When considering international freight forwarding for any purpose, there are many decisions that need to be made. Whether importing or exporting stock for business purposes or moving house overseas, making the […]
Calculating Freight Costs For International Shipping
Calculating Shipping Freight Costs – Weight and Volume
Calculating freight costs when importing or exporting can be a daunting task. Not only that, but they can also have a considerable impact on the final price of goods that are being transported.
Some […]
A Quick Guide to Buying Shipping Containers
A Quick Guide to Buying Shipping Containers
If you are looking at shipping containers for sale, here is a quick guide to help.
SPLS can help find and purchase a container on your behalf.
Reasons for purchasing a shipping container
Shipping containers are also […]
Sending goods overseas for aid, charity or donation purposes?
Australians are amongst the greatest donators for humanitarian reasons in the world.
This is all well and good and gives us a great sense of feeling like we are doing good things, but often the sentiment can be in conflict with […]