Biggest Risks in International Shipping – Real Causes, Costs and Practical Fixes
A Delhi NCR-based importer books a 40-foot container from China to Nhava Sheva. The cargo contains electronic components required for a manufacturing line. The supplier ships the container on time, the vessel reaches India as scheduled, and the importer expects delivery within 4 to 5 days of arrival. The problem starts after the container lands. […]
Freight Forwarder’s Role in E-Commerce Exports from India
When Rohit, a handicraft exporter from Moradabad, began selling through an international e-commerce platform, global demand looked promising. Orders from the US and Europe started coming in steadily. But his excitement faded quickly when his first consolidated shipment was held at Nhava Sheva due to a documentation mismatch. Storage charges mounted daily, delivery timelines slipped, […]