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Heavy haul carriers do not price from a flat-rate card. Two oversize loads that look similar on paper can still return very different quotes. Every quote reflects load-specific variables, from weight and distance to permits […]
28, September 2026
Discover how to export to Brazil from the USA and Canada with LAC! With around 200 million people, Brazil is one of the largest markets in South America. This makes it ideal for any company […]
Packaging is crucially important for long distance transport, particularly when sending sensitive items that require special care. Challenges are even greater when the cargo needs to traverse an ocean or travel through the air, increasing […]
If your organization is considering doing business in Costa Rica, there are many factors to be aware of. Here you’ll find an overview of the local market and best reasons why companies from US & […]
Like most other Latin American countries, there are extremely lucrative opportunities to be explored when exporting to Argentina. However, there are also many pitfalls if an inexperienced Shipper or Freight Forwarder attempts to go there without […]
AGRIBUSINESS & THE ECONOMIC OUTLOOK Latin America’s second-largest economy after Brazil, Mexico is often considered by analysts to be a second-tier nation: more industrialized and advanced than the poorer developing countries. The Mexican agricultural economy […]
On December 18, 2017 a significant change was imposed on the way transportation trucking companies operate in the USA. Fleet operators were officially required to make the switch from daily paper-based driver logs to Electronic […]
Just when you think you have mastered the game, they go and change the rules. That’s what happened when the regulations changed on container weight verification (aka Verified Gross Mass or VGM) in June of […]
If you’ve never ventured into the complex world of cargo insurance, here is a crash course for you: Coverage is very fickle and you can’t assume anything The policies are hard to understand (they’re based […]
Are you currently shipping vehicles to Mexico, Central America, South America or the Caribbean? You need an all-encompassing service that offers fast, safe, reliable ro-ro shipping solutions to remove the guess-work and uncertainty when transporting […]
What To Look For? Your vehicle is one of your most prized possessions and a valuable investment. It needs to be handled properly, with the right equipment and by the right staff. The last thing […]
Here’s What You Need to Know about RORO Shipping Making a decision on the best type of shipping option for vehicles can be tricky. At the back of your mind are the safety of the […]
Expanding to another country can be exciting yet daunting. That is why you need a reliable partner to help you make that transition as you expand to Chile. Latin American Cargo (LAC) can help you […]
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