California shipping companies typically have the best intentions when it comes to delivering their products to their destinations on time and in good condition. However, there are several reasons why cargo may sustain damages during transit, reach its destination...
For many businesses, to get goods to market, you have to ship them, but this means that they become vulnerable during transportation. When it comes to safeguarding company assets in transit, businesses in California need to adopt a comprehensive approach. Understand...
California businesses are increasingly investing in new strategies to ship their products with a limited impact on the planet. Still, adapting to the new landscape can be complicated and with new transportation laws going into effect, businesses need to be ready. For...
While California ports have had their share of problems in recent years, including labor disputes and shipping bottlenecks, a major port on the East Coast has been rocked by allegations of unfair competition. The Port of Philadelphia has expanded in recent years, and...
Many California transportation companies or carriers are in the business of shipping their clients’ goods across state lines. However, things do not always go as planned during the shipment process, resulting in damaged or lost property. Generally, the client or...
If you work at the Port of Long Beach, you know the pace of work has been up and down over the past few years. This year it has been down. In a recent interview, the port's chief operating officer said freight shipping at the port is currently down 27% from the...
Both businesses big and small use trains to transport their products. Indeed, with decentralized manufacturing, few Long Beach, California, businesses can attain their products by any other means. And, even those businesses that receive their products by truck, the...
For companies in the business of selling goods, the transportation of these goods from the seller to the buyer is critical. However, most goods do not immediately leave from production to the buyer. Oftentimes, storage is used, and large shipments are made to...
Driven by unions’ quest for more workers under their wing and a political impetus to disrupt the gig economy of companies like Uber, Lyft and DoorDash, a new bill is set to shake up many businesses in the transportation industry. Gov. Gavin Newsom signed California...
Californians see and use a variety of transportation modes every day. These modes range from taxi cabs to planes, trains, ships and semi-trailer trucks. From a legal standpoint, these transportation modes fall into two broad categories: private or contract carriage...
