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FCA vs FOB: Which Incoterm Fits Container Shipments Better?

FCA and FOB both hand responsibility to the buyer at the origin end, but they do it at different points. For containerised cargo that difference decides who carries risk in the terminal, who holds the bill of lading evidence, and where disputes start. Here is how to choose without surprises.

Holo Cargo Operations·Oct 4, 2026·8 min

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What does cargo insurance actually cover (and what's excluded)?

A cargo insurance policy pays out on specific, defined categories of loss and denies everything outside them. This guide breaks down named-perils vs. all-risk cover, how general average and deductibles change your payout, and the exclusions — inadequate packing, inherent vice, delay — that catch shippers off guard.

Holo Cargo Operations·Sep 4, 2026·6 min
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Cargo Insurance: Do You Actually Need It for Your Shipment?

Carrier liability limits are set by treaty, not by what your goods are worth — and they're almost always lower than you'd expect. This guide explains what cargo insurance actually covers, when it's worth the line item, and how it's priced separately from your freight.

Holo Cargo Operations·Jul 17, 2026·6 min
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