Logistics Knowledge

08/05/2025
What is CBM? How to Calculate and Convert CBM in Import-Export

CBM (Cubic Meter), also known as cubic meter (m³), is a volume measurement unit widely used in the logistics and import-export industry. CBM helps businesses calculate the space occupied by goods, thereby determining appropriate shipping costs for each mode of transportation. What is CBM in logistics and import-export? CBM stands for Cubic Meter – a […]

06/05/2025
What Is an SOC Container? Distinguishing Between SOC and COC in Freight Transport

In the logistics industry, SOC (Shipper Owned Container) and COC (Carrier Owned Container) are two common types of containers that directly impact a business's transportation costs and strategy.

23/04/2025
What Is a Packing List? Its Importance in Import and Export

What is a packing list? Learn about the standard packing list format, how to prepare and verify it properly in the import-export process.

18/04/2025
How to Read and Fill Out the Air Freight Instruction Sheet Correctly

Tìm hiểu cách đọc và khai phiếu cân hàng Air chính xác, đầy đủ thông tin người gửi, nhận, trọng lượng, kích thước, chuyến bay. Tránh lỗi sai và đảm bảo vận chuyển đúng tiến độ.

17/04/2025
Coloader, Master Consolidator, and NVOCC in Logistics

Coloaders, Master Consolidators, and NVOCCs are key players in the LCL (Less than Container Load) supply chain, helping to optimize costs and ensure efficient transportation.

11/04/2025
What Are Consol and Coload Shipments?

Learn what consol and coload shipments are, their differences, benefits, important considerations, and related terms such as co-loader, consolidator, and NVOCC.

10/04/2025
What Is Freight Rate?

What Is a Freight Rate? A freight rate refers to the cost you need to pay to transport goods from the point of origin to the destination. This rate varies depending on several factors, including: Mode of transport: road, sea, air, or rail. Shipping distance. Weight and dimensions of the cargo. Nature of the goods: […]

04/04/2025
What is a PO? A Detailed of Purchase Orders in Import-Export

PO là gì? PO (Purchase Order) là chứng từ quan trọng trong xuất nhập khẩu và logistics, giúp xác nhận đơn đặt hàng, bảo vệ quyền lợi hai bên mua bán. Cùng tìm hiểu chi tiết về vai trò, nội dung và quy trình sử dụng PO.

01/04/2025
North-South Railway Transport – King Freight Logistics Vietnam

Learn about North-South railway transport, railway container transport, international railway transport, and railway transport rates on the China-Vietnam routes.

28/03/2025
What Are DEM and DET Fees? Understanding the Difference in Logistics

Learn about DEM/DET in logistics: What are Demurrage (DEM) and Detention (DET), how they apply in exports and imports, and tips to manage and minimize these charges effectively.

28/03/2025
What Is Gate Out in Freight Transport?

Learn about Gate-Out in logistics, its importance, and the challenges involved. Discover how optimizing the Gate-Out process can enhance logistics efficiency.

28/03/2025
Gate In in Logistics and Import-Export

Learn about the Gate In process in logistics, from information recording, security checks, and transportation verification to maximizing warehouse efficiency. Get all the details here!

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13/03/2026
What is a Surrendered Bill of Lading? Telex Release Process and Important Notes

What is a Surrendered Bill of Lading? When Should It Be Used in International Trade? In international shipping, a Bill of Lading (B/L) is not only a transport document but can also function as a document of title to the cargo. However, in many cases businesses do not need this ownership function and choose to […]