The Ultimate 2025 Guide to Per Diem, Detention, Demurrage & Storage Charges in Container Shipping
Demurrage and per diem are two of the most confusing—yet costly—charges in container shipping. While both relate to time limits on using containers, they apply at different stages of the logistics process. In this guide, we break down what each fee means, how they’re calculated, and the best strategies to avoid unexpected charges and keep shipping costs under control.
Why Demurrage is NOT a “Cost of Doing Business”
The World’s Largest Container Ships: Giants of the Sea
At the center of this transformation are container ships, vessels designed to carry large quantities of cargo in standardized containers. These ships come in various sizes, but the largest, known as “mega container ships,” have become true giants of the sea, capable of transporting thousands of containers at a time.
Understanding Transportation and Logistics Management: Key Components and Strategies
This article delves into the core principles of transportation and logistics management, emphasizing its critical role and presenting actionable strategies for improving operational efficiency.
Troubleshooting USPS Tracking: What to Do When Updates Stall
This blog will explore the reasons why USPS tracking may not update and offer practical solutions to help resolve the issue when it arises.
Lost Your USPS Tracking Number? Here’s What to Do Next
we’ve outlined a comprehensive guide to help you navigate this challenge, offering tips to retrieve your tracking number, alternative ways to track your package, and how to prevent such mishaps in the future.
Freight payment process: step by step guide by Visiwise
This guide unpacks the essentials of freight payment, highlighting its importance and exploring innovative solutions to streamline processes, reduce costs, and optimize supply chain operations.
The Major Ports of Italy: Mediterranean Economic and Maritime Gateways
In this blog post, we aim to explore Italy’s major ports from the perspective of their economic, transit, and tourism significance.
Summary of Visiwise Product Updates in 2024
As 2024 comes to a close, we’re thrilled to share the incredible strides we’ve made to enhance the Visiwise platform. This year, we focused on expanding our tracking integrations, introducing powerful automation features, improving visibility and tracking visualization, and enabling seamless system integrations to ensure our customers have the best tools at their fingertips.
Major Ports of Japan: Integral Hubs for Maritime Trade and Economic Prosperity
Japan stands as one of the world’s most influential and technologically advanced nations, renowned for its strategic use of human resources despite its high population density. A global leader in the automobile and electronics sectors, Japan has spearheaded numerous technological innovations that have shaped modern industries. Supporting this economic powerhouse are more than 300 ports, both large and small, that significantly contribute to the nation’s economy and infrastructural development.
Florida’s Major Ports: Connecting Commerce and Communities
In this article, we explore the ten major ports in Florida, delving into their contributions to the state’s economy and their significance in connecting Florida to the world.










