Blue Alfa News & Articles

Fresh logistics insights: ocean, air and overland freight, Mersin port updates, customs tips and tracking best practices.

• Mersin

Mersin International Port

Mersin International Port (MIP) continues to thrive as Türkiye’s largest port, thanks to its strategic location near major international markets such as the Middle East, North Africa ...

• Mersin Port

Export Documentation: A Quick Customs Checklist

Essential papers, timing and practical steps to reduce clearance delays.

• Europe

Express Air vs. Fast Ocean: Which Wins on Lead Time?

When air is cost-effective—and when fast ocean delivers better value.

• North Africa

North Africa Opportunities via Mersin

Suggested routings and rate trends for Morocco, Tunisia and Algeria.

• Compliance

Incoterms® 2020: Choosing the Right Term

From EXW to DDP: differences, risk transfer and recommendations by cargo type.

• Insurance

Cargo Insurance: What Coverage Do You Need?

Types of policies, claim limits and practical tips for exporters.

• Tracking

Real-Time Tracking: A True Competitive Edge

Why visibility cuts costs and shortens inventory idle time.

• Europe

Peak Season Planning: Hybrid Road & Rail

Stabilize ETAs and reduce costs during seasonal spikes with a mixed model.

• Ops

Pre-Booking Container Checklist: Avoid Common Mistakes

Correct weights, pallet sizes and hazardous limits—everything in one list.