September 23, 2021
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Freight Delays & Congestion in Long Beach Threaten Freight 

The hits keep coming for freight forwarding, international commerce, and trade. Since the pandemic started in late 2019, there has been issue after issue with international […]
June 21, 2021

How The Yantian Port Closure Is Creating Shipping Congestion

If you haven’t seen any news on this yet, one of Southern China’s largest shipping ports was closed due to an outbreak of COVID-19. While many […]
December 29, 2020

How Brexit Is Affecting European International Shipping

As freight forwarders, we consistently have to focus on the international landscape as it relates to trade. Whether that means focusing on tariff changes between the […]
November 22, 2020

How To Ship Oversized Cargo

Oversized cargo can be categorized in many different ways. But simply put, when your cargo is either too heavy or has unique dimensions that will not […]
October 21, 2020
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Understanding Just In Time (JIT) Delivery

Freight forwarders offer many benefits to their business partners, but the greatest benefit is efficiency. Every strategy freight forwarders use is designed to make the shipping […]
September 15, 2020
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How Freight Forwarders Make Importing Easier

No matter the size of the company, importing goods from foreign countries can be a headache. Ideally, you want to save the most money on your […]
August 18, 2020
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Understanding Your Bill of Lading

There is a lot that goes into international and domestic freight forwarding. First and foremost, the paperwork necessary to correctly ship imports and exports can be […]
July 14, 2020
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Avoid These Mistakes When Prepping Air Freight

As international freight forwarders, Bruning International is no stranger to helping companies with their air and ocean freight. There are many ways to optimize and improve […]
June 16, 2020
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Common Mistakes Made When Importing from China

At Bruning International, we help hundreds of clients every year with their imports and exports. Over the last few years, imports from China have continued to […]
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