Stay ahead of the holiday shipping rush with Radius International's November newsletter. Explore international freight trends, Black Friday and Cyber Monday shipping demand, customs clearance reminders, and year-end supply chain planning tips to help importers and exporters avoid delays and keep cargo moving.

What are demurrage and detention fees, and how can importers avoid them? Learn how early customs preparation, ocean freight planning, and reliable logistics coordination can help reduce unnecessary shipping costs.

Learn what happens after your ocean freight shipment leaves port, how customs clearance works, and why early planning matters for holiday shipping in 2026.

The Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach are facing the possibility of significant operational disruptions as a potential labor strike approaches. Approximately 250 port security workers represented by the International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) Local 26 have authorized a strike that could begin as early as Sunday, November 1, 2026, at 5:00 PM Pacific Time, if ongoing contract negotiations fail to reach an agreement.

Holiday shipping deadlines 2026: Learn how U.S. importers can avoid customs delays, compare air and ocean freight, and prepare for November and December.

Air freight vs. ocean freight: Compare shipping costs, transit times, and peak season considerations. Learn how to choose the right freight solution.

Prepare for peak shipping season 2026 with Radius International. Discover freight forwarding, customs clearance, and logistics tips for importers in Boston, Chicago, and Miami.

Learn what a freight forwarder does and how Radius International supports air freight, ocean freight, customs and logistics from Boston, Chicago and Miami.

Stay up to date on October 2026 tariffs, freight rates, peak season planning, customs changes, and global logistics trends with Radius International.

Prepare for the 2026 holiday shipping season with updates on tariffs, China’s Golden Week, peak freight demand, and practical supply chain planning tips.

Radius International has relocated its Boston-area headquarters to Medford, MA, marking an exciting new chapter of growth for the international freight forwarding and logistics company. With an expanded local presence and global reach, Radius continues to provide personalized shipping and supply chain solutions to businesses throughout Boston, New England, and beyond.