LCL vs FCL: Optimising cargo in a shifting market
In an increasingly volatile global logistics environment, decision-making in maritime transport has evolved beyond simple cost calculations. Changing freight rates, geopolitical tensions and growing demands for sustainability are redefining the rules of the game, forcing companies to adopt a more strategic approach to managing their shipments. In this context, the choice between less-than-container load (LCL) or full container load (FCL) is a key [...]
The conflict in the Middle East and its impact on global shipping
The conflict in the Middle East has reached a critical juncture for the stability of global shipping. The Strait of Hormuz, a vital route for energy supplies and trade in the Gulf, is in a vulnerable position, forcing international operators to urgently rethink their transport strategies. For the freight forwarding sector and shippers, this situation not only leads to delays but also poses an unprecedented economic challenge that affects the [...]
Recognition of the leadership of the Stock Logistics Management
Stock Logistic places management talent at the heart of its business. The specialist publication “C de Comunicación” has recognized Cristina Portolés from the Commercial Department and Diego Bergareche, who works in the Madrid office, as the Best Managing Directors of logistics operators. This recognition highlights the strategic role of those who lead companies that are of great importance to the smooth running of the supply chain. The C List is [...]
Managing exports in complex markets
At Stock Logistic, we have extensive experience working with Spanish companies on their internationalization processes, designing and implementing comprehensive logistics strategies tailored to the operational, regulatory, and commercial requirements of each target market. Exporting to markets as diverse as China, the United States, or Latin America requires knowledge not only of the routes to be taken, but also of the customs duties that affect [...]
Christmas logistics: the invisible engine behind the holidays
Christmas is one of the most eagerly awaited times of the year, but it is also one of the most demanding for logistics companies due to the high volume of orders and the pressure to meet very tight deadlines. Behind every gift under the tree, every online purchase delivered on time, and every shelf filled with merchandise, there is a complex network of planning, transport, and coordination working around the clock to ensure that everything runs [...]
Reverse logistics is gaining ground as a key element of the circular economy
In recent years, the circular economy has positioned itself as one of the fundamental pillars for companies to reduce their environmental impact and optimise their resources. In this context, reverse logistics, which is the process that allows for the management of returns, recycling and reuse of products and packaging, is becoming increasingly relevant in sectors such as e-commerce, manufacturing and distribution. Unlike the traditional model, [...]
The new Sustainable Mobility Act and its impact on logistics
The new Sustainable Mobility Law establishes a new regulatory framework for transport in Spain, with direct implications for companies and logistics operators. Among its key measures, it requires companies with more than 200 employees to approve sustainable mobility plans within a maximum period of two years, which will influence staff organisation and the way in which workers access logistics centres and warehouses. The law also provides for [...]
Express e-commerce: The revolution in air logistics
Due to the unstoppable growth of e-commerce and the demand for urgent international shipments, Stock Logistic, a company belonging to the logistics division of Grupo Alonso, has launched a new express logistics service focused on international e-commerce. This new shipping method guarantees delivery to the end customer within a maximum of 24 to 48 hours. As a freight forwarder, we are thus opening up our services to companies that need a fast, [...]
Transport and storage of paper rolls
Globalization is forcing us to seek quick and effective solutions. For this reason Stock Logistic, part of the logistics division of Grupo Alonso, we offer specialized solutions for the transport and storage of paper rolls to any location worldwide. Storing these rolls in a vertical position is essential, as it allows us to make the most of the space available in our warehouses, facilitates handling, and ensures more efficient load management. In [...]
Reliability, the key to e-commerce solutions
In Stock Logistic, we understand the challenges of e-commerce and the importance of offering efficient, fast and secure logistics solutions. Our e-commerce logistics department is made up of a specialised team with extensive experience in this type of operation, capable of handling orders with precision, agility and efficiency. We work with a wide variety of goods, from sports equipment, textiles, pet products, kitchen and household products, [...]