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July 09 2026
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Freight Forwarding Basics Export

VGM Explained: Verified Gross Mass Means for Your Export Containers.

Quick answer: Verified Gross Mass (VGM) is the total verified weight of a packed export container — the cargo, all packaging and dunnage, and the cont...

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The Influence of ESG in the Shipping Industry
In the rapidly changing maritime industry, incorporating Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles is ...
Efficient Supply Chain Management

Navigating Geopolitical Turbulence: Learnings from the Red Sea Crisis
Welcome to this weeks Whale Logistics blog post. This week, we delve into the latest geopolitical developments and ...
Efficient Supply Chain Management

The Impact of Artificial Intelligence In Supply Chains
Since the release of ChatGPT in November 2022, there has been growing excitement about the transformative potential of ...
Market & News Updates

Hidden Costs of Rate Shopping
Importers naturally want to minimise their shipping costs, and that’s understandable. Companies expect their purchasing ...
Market & News Updates

Port Congestion: Causes, Impacts & Effective Solutions
In international trade, port congestion is a persistent issue that disrupts the movement of commodities and breaks ...
Market & News Updates

2025 Shipping Risks: What You Need to Know!
Welcome to another Whale Logistics Outlook. This week, we are looking ahead to some potential outcomes of ...
Freight Forwarding Basics

Whale Logistics - Freight Forwarding Basics Guide
Welcome to the Whale Freight Forwarding Basics Guide! To learn all things freight forwarding and key tips and tricks to ...
Market & News Updates

Navigating the U.S. East Coast Port Strikes: Essential Tips for Australian Importers
The International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA), a large maritime workers union in the United States, will likely go ...
Market & News Updates

Whale Logistics Corporate Event featuring Professor Tim Harcourt
On Wednesday, 29th of May 2024, Whale Logistics held it's second exclusive event as part of The Whale Logistics ...
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