Integral Logistics in a Digital World
Integral logistics stands out as an essential strategy in a business environment where efficiency and speed are imperative for success. This holistic approach is not just limited to optimising the transportation and distribution of products, but encompasses the entire spectrum from supply chain management to final delivery to the customer, integrating processes, technology and human […]
Origin Certificate: Pillar of Global Logistics
In the world of international trade, the Certificate of Origin emerges as an indispensable document, being a fundamental element in logistics operations. In this analysis, we will delve into its nature, typologies, functions and procurement processes, illustrating its irreplaceable role in the global supply chain. The Importance of the Origin Certificate In the highly […]
Customs tariffs. What they are and what they are used for
Customs tariffs. What they are and what they are used for The flow of goods across international borders involves compliance with tariffs, taxes that give advantages to local products and generate revenue for governments. Customs duties, essential in international logistics, are taxes paid when importing or exporting goods. What are customs duties and their main […]
Packing List Optimize your Export Operations
In the complex world of international trade, every detail counts. From the preparation of the goods to their delivery at destination, each step must be carefully planned and executed to ensure the success of the operation. In this sense, a fundamental tool that plays a crucial role in the export process is the packing list. […]
Port Services by IPSS
In the world of shipping, efficiency and accuracy are crucial to success. IPSS offers a complete range of solutions designed to meet the needs of any maritime operation. With a presence throughout Spain, IPSS is committed to providing a high quality service that ensures efficiency, safety and customer satisfaction. Below, we explore the various services […]
FDA: Keys to exporting to the U.S.A.
FDA , the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, is the government agency responsible for overseeing the regulation of food, human and animal drugs, cosmetic products, medical biologics (including blood derivatives) and vaccines, among others. FDA Functions The FDA’s responsibilities are as follows: Safeguard public health in the United States through oversight of […]
Last Mile Delivery. What is it and its importance in e-commerce?
Last mile delivery refers to the final stage of the product delivery process from the distribution center to the customer’s door. This is an essential link in the supply chain, especially in the context of e-commerce where speed and efficiency are important. As e-commerce continues to grow, last mile delivery has become an area of […]
SOIVRE certificate: everything you need to know
The SOIVRE certificate is an essential document issued by the Official Customs Inspection, Surveillance and Regulation Service (SOIVRE), assuring the international buyer that the goods comply with Spanish quality standards and regulations, thus guaranteeing their suitability for export. This official certificate is required for customs clearance of food products, providing assurance as to product quality, […]
Metopas exchange Villa Vie Odyssey
Metopas exchange Villa Vie Odyssey. Cruise tourism continues to boom and the city of Cadiz has once again positioned itself as a key destination for the main Mediterranean routes. This 14 October 2024, the Villa Vie Odyssey, an American-flagged cruise ship with 139 passengers on board, made its first call at the port of Cadiz, […]
Fulfillment: The Essence of E-Commerce
At the intersection of e-commerce and logistics, fulfillment becomes a critical component in driving customer satisfaction and brand viability online. In this article, we will delve into what fulfillment is, why fulfillment is critical in the e-commerce context, how fulfillment directly affects the customer experience. What is Fulfillment and Why Does it Matter? In the […]