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Guam LCL Freight: Tips to Optimize Your Shipping Processes

Choosing LCL freight service to move your cargo to and from Guam comes with several advantages. Knowing the ins and outs of LCL freight shipping can help you maximize those advantages—and minimize potential challenges.  What Is LCL Freight Service? Less-than-container load freight service allows shippers to move smaller loads that don’t require a full ocean freight container. Also known as consolidations, LCL freight shipments essentially “share” space in a shipping container headed to or from Guam via sailing vessel. Guam LCL shipments are arranged through freight forwarders, who collect these shipments and send them either 1) on a set schedule or 2) once they assemble...

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6 Key Benefits to Look for in Your Guam Warehousing Partner

6 Key Benefits to Look for in Your Guam Warehousing Partner When you’re moving goods to Guam, efficiency is the name of the game. The right warehousing partner can help streamline your deconsolidation, pick and pack, distribution, and storage functions to move your inventory quickly and efficiently, while saving you money. If you’re vetting Guam warehousing providers, we’ve assembled a list of must-have benefits. Choosing a partner with these capabilities will connect you with a warehousing provider that can simplify your operations, streamline your logistics, and help you maintain strong margins—all ingredients for your long-term success on Guam. #1: Flexibility to Scale as Your Business...

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Guam Shipping Times: Ocean Freight, Air Freight, and More

More than $800 million in goods are imported to Guam yearly—goods that keep Guam’s businesses moving and the island’s residents supplied. Another $20+ million in goods are exported from Guam each year. Wondering how long it takes these goods to arrive at their destinations? Below, we’ll take you through a list of Guam air freight and ocean freight transit times. These transit times will help you figure out when you can expect your freight to arrive. If your shipment is small enough to be considered a small parcel, we’ll also walk you through some shipping times to Guam. Finally, we’ll answer some frequently asked questions about...

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Why Moving Freight Around Guam Is Different Than Anywhere Else

As 15,000 Instagram posts with the hashtag #OnlyonGuam suggest, there are plenty of things unique to the island. As our Tamuning-based team will tell you, this idea extends to many aspects of what we do at DeWitt Guam, including moving freight around the island. To give you a few examples of how moving freight around Guam might be a little different than in other destinations, we’ve put together a quick list for you. Whether you’re interested in Guam trucking—or you simply want to deepen your understanding of how logistics on Guam work—we’ll walk you through a couple of the challenges we encounter, as well as...

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