Do you need to transport piling rigs? Read here
Transporting piling rigs is no ordinary feat. These pieces of machinery, vital for construction projects involving deep foundations, pose unique logistical challenges. At Punto System, we understand the problems involved in transporting piling rigs and recognize the importance of seeking professional assistance for such endeavors. We move the impossible: we aren’t superheroes, we are just […]
Microtunneling: your transportation project
The transportation of microtunneling machinery and concrete pipes proves to be quite demanding, as it requires a dedicated non-standard shipment. This type of transport requires meticulous planning and precise execution, especially when it comes to transport microtunneling machines along with huge lots of heavy concrete pipes across the whole globe. For Punto System, though, […]
Advantages and Disadvantages of Shipping by Sea or by Air
La spedizione di merci è un aspetto essenziale del commercio globale ed i due metodi più utilizzati per il trasporto di merci sono la spedizione via mare e via aerea. Ogni modalità di trasporto offre vantaggi e svantaggi distinti e comprendere questi fattori è fondamentale per le aziende e gli individui al momento di decidere […]
Understanding Shipping Documents T1/T2: A Comprehensive Guide
When it comes to international trade and transportation of goods, shipping documents play a crucial role. They facilitate the smooth movement of cargo across borders and ensure compliance with customs regulations. Among the various types of shipping documents, T1 and T2 documents hold significant importance. In this article, we will delve into the details of […]
Does your freight forwarder perform the risk calculation of your shipment?
If your company ships products internationally to different countries and markets, you probably have faced unpleasant situations in which things did not go as expected. How often did you experience delays or extra costs causing a lack of satisfaction to the end customers? You may have been surprised that whoever designed the transport didn’t take […]
The advantages of choosing air freight for shipping
When it comes to shipping goods, choosing the right mode of transportation is crucial. One option that offers numerous advantages is air freight. Shipping by air has become increasingly popular in the logistics industry, and for good reason. Let’s explore the advantages of choosing air freight for your shipping needs: 1. Speed and Efficiency: One […]
Co-planning a shipment, unexpected advantages!
Have you ever considered contacting the freight forwarder during the production phase instead? It may seem absurd, but this will allow you to drastically reduce the risks of the shipment, and therefore its cost. In fact, by planning in advance, you have the necessary time to evaluate the most appropriate way to package the goods, study the […]
Ex-Works: Is it really more advantageous?
EXW is one of the most commonly used Incoterms and defines the shipment with full responsibility and burden on the buyer. Essentially, the seller does not have to worry about anything. Or does he? In fact, choosing this type of transportation can lead the sender to encounter more than one problem, as they have no […]