Krista Williams is the new CEO of Carlile – Alaska’s leading trucking and logistics company founded in 1980. In recent years, Williams led Carlile’s continuous improvement and strategic growth initiatives as the Chief Operating Officer for Saltchuk Logistics – Carlile’s parent company. Now, Williams plans to further position Carlile to meet expected surges in demand...
Table of Contents Introduction What is MyConnect? How MyConnect Ships to Alaska MyConnect Features & Benefits Ship to Alaska in 3 Easy Steps How Carlile MyConnect Can Help We all know the struggle. You find the perfect item online, only to discover that the retailer doesn’t ship to Alaska. It’s a common issue that many...
General Rate Increase In response to the announced general rate increase by Ocean carriers coupled with increased costs across our industry, Carlile Transportation will be revising our rates effective November 12th, 2023. In addition, Carlile is making changes to our fuel application on all shipments traveling via steamship from the Pacific Northwest to Alaska....
Table of Contents Introduction Secret 1: Understanding the Logistics Secret 2: Consolidation is Key Secret 3: Choosing the Right Package Forwarding Service Secret 4: Understanding Customs and Duties Secret 5: Tracking and Insurance with Carlile Conclusion Key Takeaways Package forwarding is a service that aids international and domestic shoppers in buying from their preferred online...
Table of Contents Introduction Myth 1: Shipping to Alaska is Impossible Myth 2: Shipping to Alaska is Exorbitantly Expensive Myth 3: Shipping to Alaska Takes an Excessive Amount of Time Myth 4: It’s Difficult to Track Shipments to Alaska Conclusion Key Takeaways Shipping to Alaska is often viewed as a daunting task, fraught with challenges...
Table of Contents Introduction Understanding Bulk Cargo The Process of Shipping Bulk Cargo The Workforce Behind Bulk Cargo Shipping Challenges and Considerations in Bulk Shipping The Role of Bulk Cargo in Global Trade Carlile Transportation: Your Trusted Partner In Bulk Cargo Shipping Key Takeaways Bulk cargo is a cornerstone of the global economy, quietly driving...
Table of Contents Introduction Reason 1: A Legacy of Excellence Reason 2: Career Growth and Advancement Reason 3: Diverse Career Opportunities Reason 4: Dedication to Safety and Reliability Reason 5: Employee Benefits and Perks Conclusion Carlile Transportation is not just a name in the Alaskan trucking and logistics industry, it’s a symbol of reliability and...
Carlile Transportation is thrilled to announce its selection as the recipient of the esteemed 2023 “NDTA Corporate Distinguished Service Award” by the National Defense Transportation Association (NDTA). This recognition stands as a testament to Carlile’s unwavering commitment to supporting the goals and objectives of the NDTA. The award will be presented during the NDTA Annual...
Carlile Transportation is proud to announce the participation of its accomplished line driver, Michael Brad Hinkes (Brad), in the prestigious National Truck Driving Championships (NTDC) held in Columbus, Ohio. Brad, based in Fairbanks, brings his extensive expertise to the competition, having previously competed at the national level an impressive 8 times. This year, he will...
Table of Contents Introduction Shipper and Consignee Information Freight Forwarder and Carrier Information Date of Shipment Purchase Order or Reference Number Description of Goods Harmonized System (HS) Codes Shipping Terms and Freight Payment Terms Special Instructions or Handling Requirements Signature and Date Declaration of Value Frequently Asked Questions How do you fill out a bill...
