How Street Turns Reduce Import & Export Costs
Street turns are an increasingly popular shipping method for importers and exporters looking to reduce their freight spend throughout their transportation networks. Now, some...
FSC UPDATE – JAN/25
Dear Customer, Effective January 6, 2025, a Fuel Surcharge (FSC) of 33% will be applied to each load pulled by Supra. Supra. Supra...
FSC UPDATE – DEC/24
Dear Customer, Effective December 2nd, 2024, a Fuel Surcharge (FSC) of 33% will be applied to each load pulled by Supra. Supra. Supra...
FSC UPDATE – NOV/24
Dear Customer, Effective November 4th, 2024, a Fuel Surcharge (FSC) of 33% will be applied to each load pulled by Supra. Supra. Supra...
FSC UPDATE – OCT/24
Dear Customer, Effective October 7th, 2024, a Fuel Surcharge (FSC) of 34% will be applied to each load pulled by Supra. Supra. Supra...
FSC UPDATE – SEP/24
Dear Customer, Effective September 3rd, 2024, a New Fuel Surcharge (FSC) of 34% will be applied to each load pulled by Supra. Supra...
FSC UPDATE – AUG/24
Dear Customer, Starting August 5th, 2024, the New Fuel Surcharge (FSC) for July is set at 35% will be applied to each load...
FSC UPDATE – JUL/24
Dear Customer, Starting July 1, 2024, the New Fuel Surcharge (FSC) for July is set at 35% will be applied to each load...
Optimizing Transloading Costs through Palletization Efficiency
Efficiency Efficiency in palletization is a cornerstone for slashing logistics expenses and boosting the effectiveness of supply chain management. According to Jon Shefer...
FSC UPDATE – MAY/24
Dear Customer, Starting May 6th, 2024, a New Fuel Surcharge (FSC) of 37% will be applied to each load pulled by Supra. Supra...
Optimize Transloading Solutions for Supply Chain Success
Navigating the intricate world of global logistics requires a deep understanding of transloading. This process, pivotal for the seamless transition of goods across...
Celebrating Customer Appreciation Day: Elevating Service & Connection
Customer Appreciation Day stands as a beacon, illuminating the importance of recognizing those who are the very reason businesses thrive. On April 18...
FSC UPDATE – APR/24
Dear Customer, Beginning April 1st, 2024, the Fuel Surcharge (FSC), will remain at 38%, mirroring the rate set for March. This surcharge will be...
FSC UPDATE – MAR/24
Dear Customer, Beginning March 3rd, 2024, our New Fuel Surcharge (FSC), at 38%, will apply to each load pulled by Supra. Supra National Express...
FSC UPDATE – FEB/24
Dear Customer, In February, 2024, our New Fuel Surcharge (FSC), at 37%, the same as in January, applied to every load pulled by Supra...
CLEAN TRUCK FEE (CTF)
Dear Customer, Effective April 1st, 2022, the Clean Truck Fee (CTF) of $10 per TEU ($20 for containers long than 20 feet) will be charged on loaded...
FSC UPDATE – JAN/24
Dear Customer, Beginning January 2nd, 2024, our New Fuel Surcharge (FSC), at 37%, will apply to each load pulled by Supra. Supra National Express...
FSC UPDATE – DEC/23
Dear Customer, Beginning December 4th, 2023, our New Fuel Surcharge (FSC), at 40%, will apply to each load pulled by Supra. Supra National...
FSC UPDATE – NOV/23
Dear Customer, Beginning November 6th, 2023, our New Fuel Surcharge (FSC), at 42%, will apply to each load pulled by Supra. Supra National Express...
FSC UPDATE – OCT/23
Dear Customer, Beginning September 5th, 2023, our New Fuel Surcharge (FSC), at 42%, will apply to each load pulled by Supra. Supra National Express...
The Impact of Electrification on Warehousing Operations
The transportation world is undergoing a significant transformation thanks to the advent of electrification. This shift towards electric vehicles, also known as EVs...
FSC UPDATE – SEPT/23
Dear Customer, Beginning September 5th, 2023, our New Fuel Surcharge (FSC), at 42%, will apply to each load pulled by Supra. Supra National Express...
FSC UPDATE – AUG/23
Dear Customer, Beginning August 7th, 2023, our New Fuel Surcharge (FSC), at 39%, will apply to each load pulled by Supra. Supra National Express...
FSC UPDATE – JULY/23
Dear Customer, Beginning July 3rd, 2023, our New Fuel Surcharge (FSC), at 34%, will apply to each load pulled by Supra. Supra National Express, Inc. implemented...
FSC UPDATE – JUNE/23
Dear Customer, Beginning June 5th, 2023, our New Fuel Surcharge (FSC), at 34%, will apply to each load pulled by Supra. Supra National Express, Inc. implemented...
FSC UPDATE – MAY/23
Dear Customer, Beginning May 1st, 2023, our New Fuel Surcharge (FSC), at 35%, will apply to each load pulled by Supra. Supra National Express, Inc...
PRE-PULL INCREASE – APR/2023
Dear Valued Customer, Effective April 6th, 2023, our Pre-Pull Fee Chassis increased. Fee Type New Rate (Effective 4/6/2023) Pre-Pull $150.00 Thank...
FSC UPDATE – APR/23
Dear Customer, Beginning April 3rd, 2023, our New Fuel Surcharge (FSC), at 36%, will apply to each load pulled by Supra. Supra National Express, Inc...
FSC UPDATE – MAR/23
Dear Customer, Beginning March 6th, 2023, our New Fuel Surcharge (FSC), at 39%, will apply to each load pulled by Supra. Supra National Express, Inc...
How Drayage Trucking Impacts Your Supply Chain
The term drayage is the transport of cargo from an ocean port to a location. “The first mile” is sometimes used to describe...
Pros and Cons of Container or Truck Drayage in the Logistics Industry
Fundamental needs for the logistics industry have traditionally included affordability, reliability, and speedy delivery. These are essential for integrated supply chain optimization. The industry...
How Real-Time Freight Tracking Empowers Owner Operators
Owners-operators of freight companies need to be empowered with real-time freight tracking. Real-Time tracking implies mapping the movement of goods and services from...
4 Common Pitfalls in Transportation Optimization Strategies
Data is everyone in today’s supply chain, from insight into current fuel surcharges to warehouse transfer dynamics. But is that data being put to use?...
Careers
Software Developer DUTIES: Planning, designing, developing, coding, testing, building, deploying, and debugging new software or enhancements to existing company software Transportation Management System. Develop...
Using Artificial Intelligence to Predict Freight Demand
The freight market and logistics sector have taken to artificial intelligence (AI) faster than anyone had thought possible. The drive for automation with AI prediction...
FSC UPDATE – FEB/23
Dear Customer, Beginning February 6th, 2023, our New Fuel Surcharge (FSC), at 40%, will apply to each load pulled by Supra. Supra National Express, Inc...
How to Boost Your Yard Management System
Shippers, importers, exporters, and owner-operators need efficiency to thrive and proper supply chain optimization. Why? Mounting pressure to do with less is everywhere. According...
Best Practices for Warehousing and Distribution
Disruption is everywhere, and according to DC Velocity, most companies (71%) are preparing for future disruptions in the supply chain by investing in new...
What to Look for When Vetting Demand-Driven Logistics Systems
With the e-commerce explosion in recent years, freight and transportation have been under intense pressure to fulfill ever-increasing customer expectations for shorter delivery...
Milk Run Tips and Tricks in Logistics
Shippers are always looking for ways to optimize their supply chain and save on costs. One way to do this is by using...
The Benefits of a Logistics Software System and How to Apply Them
Logistics software systems offer an efficient and cost-effective solution to the endless demand for more. With the correct logistics management, planning, and optimization...
How SaaS Enables Supply Chain Optimization
Supply chain disruption is here to stay, and more companies are turning to SaaS to enable supply chain optimization. The rationale behind this...
7 Reasons to Strategically Source Warehousing and Yard Space
One of the most important considerations for importers and exporters is logistics warehousing and yard storage space,. Properly sourced yard management and warehousing...
FSC UPDATE – JAN/23
Dear Customer, Beginning November 7th, 2022, our New Fuel Surcharge (FSC), at 44%, will apply to each load pulled by Supra. Supra National Express, Inc. implemented...
How Supply Chain Tech Solves Logistics Scalability Challenges
Supply chain and logistics technology, i.e., logistics tech systems and services, continue to advance and help companies, whether freight forwarders, BCOs or other entities...
The Benefits of Digital Truck Appointment Scheduling
For several years, cost control has been a top priority for companies operating in the San Pedro Bay Complex. As port authorities sought...
Customers Reviews
Here’s what our Customers are saying about us! “Supra National Express is the best and most reliable Drayage Partners you will find out...
Bulk Loads: Why All Importers Need a Plan for Short-Term Bulk Storage
Importing any item is a complicated endeavor, but as the loads get bigger, so do the complications. Bulk freight shipping requires certain considerations that are...
FSC UPDATE – DEC/22
Dear Customer, Beginning December 5th, 2022, our New Fuel Surcharge (FSC), at 42%, will apply to each load pulled by Supra. Supra National Express, Inc. implemented...
What Is Freight Forwarding and How It Benefits From Street Turns
Numerous freight market forecasts call for a continued downturn in 2023. However, the global freight forwarding market is expected to increase and return...
Benefits of Effective Cross-Docking
Cross-docking is a sure-fire way to leverage efficiency within the supply chain and transportation network, and that’s exceptionally vital as warehousing rates have risen 22% year...
What to Look for in a Drayage Trucking Company
There is little doubt after the last few years that truckers are the backbone of the modern shipping and transportation industry. However, without drayage trucking companies, the...
What Is Drayage Service and Its Qualities?
As globalization continues to change the traditional logistics industry of the past, supply chain professionals have discovered the importance of ocean port health, including drayage. While...
How to Move a Container in 5 Easy Steps
Shippers know that hauling containers can sometimes be more complicated than expected. Different container moving companies have various moving solutions for local and...
What Is a Street Turn Container?
Did you know that a street turn container can lessen your costs? With pressure rising within the transportation industry, the popularity of street turn empty containers...
FSC UPDATE – NOV/22
Dear Customer, Beginning November 7th, 2022, our New Fuel Surcharge (FSC), at 44%, will apply to each load pulled by Supra. Supra National Express, Inc. implemented...
FSC UPDATE – OCT/22
Dear Customer, Beginning October 3rd, 2022, our New Fuel Surcharge (FSC), at 44%, will apply to each load pulled by Supra. Supra National Express, Inc. implemented...
FSC UPDATE – SEP/22
Dear Customer, Beginning September 6th, 2022, our New Fuel Surcharge (FSC), at 44%, will apply to each load pulled by Supra. Supra National Express, Inc. implemented...
CHASSIS INCREASE – SEP/22
Dear Valued Customer, Effective September 1st, 2022, our Chassis Fee will be $45.00 per day. There will be no additional surcharges associated with chassis...
EMPTY CONTAINER MISUSE FEE
Dear Customer, We are committed to delivering food-grade equipment on your exports that require it and are currently taking steps to inspect the...
WCCP CHASSIS FEES
You need to add a widget, row, or prebuilt layout before you’ll see anything here...
FUEL SURCHARGE INCREASE APR/22
Dear Supra Customers, Beginning April 4th, 2022, our new fuel surcharge (FSC), at 43%, will apply to each load pulled by Supra. FSC will...
PER DIEM ADMINISTRATION FEES INCREASE 2022
Dear Customer, Beginning April 1st 2022 our administration fees, when paying Steamship Line Per Diem invoices, will be increasing to 25% with a minimum of $35 per container. However...
FUEL SURCHARGE INCREASE MAR/2022
Dear Supra Customers, Supra National Express, Inc. has closely monitored California’s diesel fuel prices throughout 2022 and has assessed a 3.5% increase from January...
LONG HAUL NOTICE
Dear Valued Supra Customers, To better serve our customers outside of the 100-mile radius from the ports of Los Angeles & Long Beach. Supra...
FSC UPDATE – AUG/22
Dear Customer, Beginning August 1st, 2022, our New Fuel Surcharge (FSC), at 45%, will apply to each load pulled by Supra. Supra National Express, Inc...
UPDATED FSC STRUCTURE – JULY/2022
Dear Customer, Beginning July 5th, 2022, our New Fuel Surcharge (FSC), at 48%, will apply to each load pulled by Supra. Supra National Express, Inc...
TEMPORARY ADJUSTMENT OF THE TMF AT PORTS OF LA/LB
Dear Valued Supra Customers, From December 1, 2021, through January 31, 2022, the TMF will be $86.05 per TEU (twenty-foot equivalent unit) or $172.10 for all...
WAREHOUSE EXTENDED HOURS
Due to high-demand of our cross-dock and transload services Distribution by Supra is excited to announce our extended warehouse hours for the upcoming Holidays. If you...
EMPTY CONTAINER STORAGE REMINDER
Dear Valued Supra Customers, Please be advised, Supra National Express, Inc has implemented an empty container return yard stop-off fee for all containers that cannot...
DRIVER DOWNTIME ON ROAD-SERVICE CALLS
Dear Valued Supra Customers, With chassis availability being limited, Supra is utilizing whatever units pass the base safety tests. The pool chassis companies...
SCALE STOP-OFF + SCALE TICKETS
Dear Valued Supra Customers, Please be advised, effective October 20th, 2021, Supra National Express, Inc will apply an Enroute Scale Stop-Off & Scale Ticket Fee for...
WAIT TIME – SEPT 2021
Dear Valued Supra Customers, Please be advised, effective September 8th, 2021, Supra National Express, Inc will amend Customer Wait Time to one (1) hour free...
YARD STOP-OFF FEE FOR EMPTY CONTAINERS
Dear Supra Customers, Please be advised, effective August 23rd, 2021, Supra National Express, Inc will implement an empty container return yard stop-off fee for all containers...
YARD STORAGE INCREASE 2021
Dear Supra Customers, Please be advised, effective August 2nd, 2021, Supra National Express, Inc will increase the yard storage fee by fifteen ($15) dollars...
FUEL SURCHARGE INCREASE 2021
Dear Supra Customers, Supra National Express, Inc. has closely monitored California’s diesel fuel prices throughout 2021 and has assessed a 10% increase from...
CHASSIS FEE INCREASE – 2021
Dear Valued Supra Customers, At the start of 2021, the Pacific Maritime Association (“PMA”) implemented a supplemental cargo dues assessment to cover costs incurred to...
Customer Portal
Check below the tools offered on our Portal: – Search the Load history – Check Load Status: pending, completed or billed – Export...
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