Month: August 2019

Moving from USA to Lebanon – a short guide

Moving to a new country is an amazing adventure. Exploring new places and meeting people from the other side of the world are just some of the benefits of moving from USA to Lebanon. On the other hand, while exciting, it can also be difficult to manage. When you move locally or cross-country, you don’t have to worry about not knowing the language. Moreover, it is much simpler to move all of your belongings. However, while moving to Lebanon can seem complicated, there are steps you can take to prepare. You should inform yourself as much as possible before making the leap. That is where we come in. We have created a short and simple guide for everything you need to know about relocating from America to Lebanon. Continue reading “Moving from USA to Lebanon – a short guide”

How to reduce warehousing expenses

Whatever your role in the company is, you always want to reduce warehousing expenses. When we say expenses, we mean both time and money. You as a company owner must know the importance of time. It is almost as important as knowing how to distribute your funds. So, we have created an article for every one of you who wants to diminish the costs of warehousing and meet your desired outcomes with more profit. There are many things you can do to reduce warehousing expenses and we will talk about the most efficient ones. Work smarter, not harder is the mantra that made us create this article. So, without any further ado, let’s dive in! Continue reading “How to reduce warehousing expenses”

Guide to storing vehicles long-term

During the process of the move, there are numerous things to think about. For example, you decide to move to Beirut or to send your shipment to Beirut. Tricky isn’t it? You will need to move all of your belongings and maybe find a way of storing vehicles long-term when moving your entire home there. How can you do it? Continue reading “Guide to storing vehicles long-term”

Pros and cons of using wooden crates for shipping

Whether you are a seller in need of shipping advice, or just want to move some stuff overseas, you need to know what type of crates you should use. There are many types of crates including plastic crates, cardboard crates, wooden crates, metal crates, etc. However, you recently stumbled upon a shop that offers affordable wooden crates and you want to know the pros and cons of using wooden crates for shipping. What are the benefits, and what are some of the things that can go wrong with using wooden crates. We have made this article just to answer that question, and we sincerely hope that it will be as helpful as possible. So, without any further ado, let’s dive in! Continue reading “Pros and cons of using wooden crates for shipping”

Negotiating with shippers – good or bad?

When you run a company, you should know how to get the best deals possible. This is also true when it comes to negotiating with shippers. Companies are often able to cut costs by reducing their shipping rates. However, you also need to have certain skills and knowledge on how to make the deal. It is not as simple as it seems. Luckily, we have the best advice on how to negotiate with a shipping company. Here you can learn what are some tactics when you try to get a better offer. Continue reading “Negotiating with shippers – good or bad?”

Popular jobs for expats in Lebanon

When you move to a new country, it can be hard to find a job. You don’t know that many people and probably have no contacts. However, it doesn’t have to be so difficult. All you need is some insight. There are many popular jobs for expats in Lebanon, and in many different fields. Whatever your interests or skills, you will surely find work as a foreigner in Lebanon. But first, you should know which professions are the most popular and see if any of them fit your needs. Read on to learn the fields with the most potential for expats. Continue reading “Popular jobs for expats in Lebanon”

Different types of shipping containers to explore

If you are a company owner and have to ship items to buyers, or just moving overseas and want to ship your belongings, you need to know about different types of shipping containers. Sometimes the regular containers just do not cut it. That is when you need to go deeper. There are many types of containers you have probably never heard of. If you look up cargo companies in Lebanon, you will see that they offer a lot of different types of containers and use them to their full potential. Therefore we have compiled a list of all the shipping containers you can employ to get your shipping job done, whatever it is. So, without any further ado, let’s dive in! Continue reading “Different types of shipping containers to explore”

Reasons to get cargo shipping insurance

When shipping your products, there is a possibility of something going awry. Whether it is a natural disaster, a vehicle crash, or even an act of war if you are shipping through a war zone, it is something that happens and you have no control over your items. However, some international shipping companies Lebanon offer cargo insurance or freight insurance. You can at least get compensation for your lost goods. And if that is not enough for you to make up your mind, read this article about the reasons to get cargo shipping insurance. Let’s see what these insurance companies have in store for you. Continue reading “Reasons to get cargo shipping insurance”