Shipping rates. Local costs.
Find out what are the main local costs affecting shipping rates for both FCL and LCL groupage.
Exporting perishable foods from Mexico to the Far East
Our vertical specialised in perishable logistics transports f pork meat and kabocha squash from Hermosillo, Mexico, to Japan and China.
FCL and LCL shipping. Applicable surcharges.
Find out the different aplicable surcharges for FCL and LCL shipping and other surcharges related to the characteristics, origin or destination of the goods or some seasons or port congestions.
Shipping quote. How to understand and get the best quotation
There are various items on a freight forwarder’s quote. It is important to check what these items apply to. Find out what we are most likely to see on a quote depending on the type of shipping involved.
How to calculate chargeable weight
Finf out how to calculate chargeable weight, a term regularly used in the various different types of international carriage services. Each type of services calculates the chargeable weight in a different way. We have put them together in a quick guide to understand forwarders’ quotes and invoices
Customs value
The customs value or the Cost, Insurance and Freight (CIF) value is the actual value of the goods when they are shipped. As duties are calculated based on the CIF value, it is vital that it is calculated correctly. Find out how to determinate the customs value
We help Sandals 4 Schools in donating children’s shoes
We joined Sandals 4 Schools, a social responsibility project that highlights the natural beauty of Mexico; while at the same time contributes to raise funds to make and distribute adjustable sandals to provide low-income children with comfortable footwear to go to school.
Our Division of Project Cargo awarded by WCA Project Group
The Members of the WCA Project Group, a specialized division of the international association of logistics and transport companies WCA, chose our division of Project Cargo as WCA Projects ...
Spanish dockers strike
National Dockers Union have announced strikes in all Spanish ports during 3 weeks as from week 10 (from 06 to 24 of March). During this time operations will only be performed on alternative hours and days.
Exporting mexican honey breaks down international barriers
How to Export Honey from Mexico Mexico’s honey market has recovered significantly in recent years with regard to worldwide production, as various regions of the country have become major exporters ...
The World’s Next Logistics Hub: Expanding the Port of Veracruz
Veracruz's new maxiport is intended to be one of the most important logistics hubs in the world; it is the largest port project of the century. Get to know the details about this grand project.
Automotive Consulting Solutions and Industry 4.0 Companies
The automotive industry is viewed as a strategic foundation for industrial and economic development worldwide. The significance of this sector has resulted in countries around the world focusing their main ...
Automotive Consulting Solutions and Industry 4.0 Companies
Mexico's automotive industry has become one of its most dynamic and competitive sectors to generate more than 3% of the country's Gross Domestic Product. At TIBA, we can help you improve your production and/or distribution supply chain. Learn more about our specialized services.
What is the difference between a Bill of Lading and a Sea waybill?
Bills of Lading and Sea Waybills are the basic documents used when transporting goods by sea. Avoid the confusion! We will explain the features of each document so you can differentiate between them.
What is Contract Logistics?
Contract Logistics – a Comprehensive System International trade has seen major change in recent years; in the past, logistics involved simply moving goods from one place to another. Today, the ...