Browsing articles from "January, 2012"
Jan
30
2012

Shipsurance Has a New Address

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We have completed our office move, although it looks rather unruly around here. In a couple of days the office should look great. Our new address is: Shipsurance Insurance Services 21800 Burbank Blvd Suite 240 Woodland Hills, CA 91367

Jan
20
2012

UPS and FedEx Shipping Claims; Why 60 Days?

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When filing a shipping insurance claim with Shipsurance for a FedEx or UPS shipment, we ask that the claimant provide all the claim documents to us by 60 days from the shipment date. We provide extra time for the claimant to get us a copy of the carrier liability check because that is out of their hands, but 60 days is ample time to provide other claims documentation. We are often asked why 60 days from the shipment date? Other shipping insurance [...]

Jan
2
2012

2012 FedEx Rate Increases

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Once again following UPS, FedEx has announced their 2012 rate changes. The changes will take place on January 2, 2012; the same day that the new UPS rates take place. Below is a list of some of the changes FedEx Rate Changes for 2011: Rates increased an average of 5.9%. The rate increase was partially offset by adjusting the fuel price at which the fuel surcharge begins, reducing the fuel surcharge by 2%. Minimum rates for FedEx Express services [...]