The Logistics of Logistics

OCTOBER 25, 2023

In 2017, Mark recognized a need for logistics service providers to have better access to cost effective All-Risk Shipper’s Interest Cargo Insurance with focus on Mexico. Finally, Reliance is a leader in specialty insurance products such as usage-based cargo insurance, shippers interest policies and Mexican cargo.

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Freightos

AUGUST 25, 2024

More Resources Home The Transformative Role of AI in Air Cargo AI Popup #4 August 25, 2024 Dive deeper into freight data that matters Learn More In the rapidly evolving air cargo industry, staying ahead of the curve requires the thoughtful integration of cutting-edge technologies.

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SCM Research

SEPTEMBER 24, 2022

The report contains short articles on very interesting topics including Brexit, predictive analytics, striking staff, supply chain tech investments, just-in-time vs. just-in-case, chip crisis, robotics, food waste, air cargo, and sustainable commerce.

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Exiger Perspectives

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Exiger provides thought leadership and expert perspectives on the compliance, risk, and governance industry through our blogs, articles & white papers.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

This article is from Patrick Byers, DevOps Engineer at Lucas Systems, and looks at fortifying warehouse and distribution centers against cybersecurity attacks. In another case, CMA CGM, one of the global leaders in cargo shipping, ultimately disabled its entire core IT systems in response to a cyberattack.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

MAY 28, 2020

Air cargo article and permission to publish here provided by Ed at eleven-tenths.com. International travel has been brought to a halt, which has dire implications for the air cargo industry. Passenger planes don’t just carry passengers – they also carry a small amount of cargo. Subscribe Here! Email Address.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

But what is even more complicated is freight billing and handling freight payments: what a cargo owner is initially quoted is often different from what he later is asked to pay. A 2021 Cargo Owners and freight forwarders survey, confirms this. Shipping freight across the world is a complex matter.

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Freightos

AUGUST 19, 2024

Crossing one million bookings annually in 2023, we’ve made significant headway in digitizing spot freight pricing and bookings, especially in air cargo. Airlines representing over 70% of global air cargo capacity are on the WebCargo by Freightos platform and more ocean liners are in the process of joining. And it’s happening.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JULY 16, 2023

Risk Management in Global Ocean Context Feature Article by LSCMS Shippers Council Rates have gone down massively in most trade lanes; congestion has eased, and capacity seems sufficient in most sectors. It appears that operational and procurement risks for beneficial cargo owners or shippers, in the short term, are minimal.

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BlueYonder

JANUARY 12, 2018

This week: how expectations for rapid delivery are driving competition in the air cargo space; the growing driver shortage in the trucking industry; how in-store mobility could help boost retail sales; the startup business behind reducing food waste; and how the Internet of Things (IoT) will impact the supply chain.

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BlueYonder

JANUARY 12, 2018

This week: how expectations for rapid delivery are driving competition in the air cargo space; the growing driver shortage in the trucking industry; how in-store mobility could help boost retail sales; the startup business behind reducing food waste; and how the Internet of Things (IoT) will impact the supply chain.

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C3 Solutions

JULY 3, 2024

Dock and Yard Management ensures efficient cargo handling, reduces vehicle turnaround times, and leads to timely deliveries and cost-effective operations. Dock and yard management are today's most in-focus parts of supply chain and logistics. Together, they bring methods to the madness of warehouse operations.

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3PL Insights

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Even we have discussed the challenges logistics providers must overcome in recent articles like “ The State of U.S. In this article, we will explain the shipping process, identify the different types of cargo, and show the benefits of ocean freight shipping. Types of Cargo. Rail and Ports.”. Benefits of Ocean Freight.

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Enterra Insights

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

In Part One of this article, I discussed emerging and ongoing security threats affecting maritime trade. In this concluding article, I want to discuss how climate change risks are adding to challenges faced by shipping firms and their clients. As a result, maritime shipping lies at the very heart of the global logistical system.

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Supply Chain Brain

MAY 29, 2018

Cargo has no controls.” Read full article. “Everybody goes through passport control,” Els Creyf, duty manager at the P&O Ferries Ltd. terminal in Zeebrugge, said as she stood alongside the 32-ton vessel that had made the overnight voyage. half of whose trade is with the rest of the EU.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

JUNE 24, 2014

4 Common Reasons Cargo Claims Are Rejected. You have a plan for processing cargo claims before they happen. In my previous article, I explained what is generally expected when filing a cargo claim, and what kind of documentation you may need in support. Insufficient evidence.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

MARCH 24, 2022

Heavy machinery shipping companies work professionally to ensure that your cargo is safe and gets to its destination on time. To know more about how to ship heavy equipment, you might need to continue reading as this article will provide a detailed insight into it. The cargo is put in place by loop lashing using web or chain lashing.

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Cathy Roberson

MAY 1, 2023

Catch my twice-a-week column on air cargo, freight forwarding, and the express markets, as well as a monthly podcast on Air Cargo Next.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

MAY 20, 2021

Road freight transport article and permission to publish here provided by Sophia Taylor. Road freight forwarding is the process of physically transporting cargo by road using different types of motor vehicles. On the other hand, with sea or air freight, you might need to wait a while before the cargo can move. Infographic).

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Related articles on this topic have appeared throughout our website, check them out: The Challenge of Freight Container Utilisation and Why it Matters. 3 Tips for Cargo Theft Prevention. So let us look at some of the right and easy ways. Container Freight Costs and Forecasting: Intrinsically Linked & Frustratingly Challenging.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

In addition, the truck’s size will also affect how much cargo it can carry. The Type of Cargo. Not all logistics companies are the same; therefore, the cargo type will vary from company to company. Knowing what type of cargo your company will be transporting is important before hiring drivers.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

The terms freight broker and freight agent are often confused in the cargo and shipping sector. For instance, when you become an independent freight agent , it means you’re responsible for facilitating the movement of goods and cargo in the most efficient way. And it’s easy to see why. License And Authority. How They Earn.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JANUARY 31, 2022

Warehouse management software article and permission to publish here provided by Claire Glassman. But if there was some delay in the sorting and packing of the cargo, their trucks would spend additional waiting and idle time at the warehouse. They go to the warehouse at the appointed time. Increase Efficiency Of Logistics Chain.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Emerging technologies in Fleet management article and permission to publish here provided by Catherine Park. Fleet management technology involves using technological tools to monitor and control fleets in charge of cargo transportation. Scanning each cargo item then accurately loading it is complicated and time-consuming.

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Cathy Roberson

AUGUST 8, 2022

Be sure to read this Loadstar article further particularly how the Atlas executives made a change in the ‘change in control’ clause of its compensation award agreement filed in February.) I briefly discuss this further in a recent Air Cargo World story I wrote last month - A world potentially on strike.

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Turvo

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Using data collected in real-time from hundreds of sources, they are able to keep a close watch on customers’ cargo and alert them in case of problems. From improved ETAs to arrival management and proactive solutions to rolled cargo, this collaboration allows the reduction of staff time spent on tracking. . About Turvo.

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Cathy Roberson

DECEMBER 17, 2022

Access to bathrooms This has been a problem forever for truck drivers when they are picking up or delivering cargo. Representatives Troy Nehls (R-TX) and Chrissy Houlahan (D-PA) for introducing the Trucker Bathroom Access Act on Dec 15 to ensure that truckers have access to restroom facilities when they are picking up or delivering cargo.

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Cathy Roberson

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Catch my weekly column on air cargo, freight forwarding, and the express markets, and the occasional podcast on Air Cargo World.

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Freightos

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

That is a huge success story for the air cargo industry and as promised it has brought significant efficiencies. Speed and Urgency : Air cargo is used for faster shipping options, and the need for rapid communication and tracking is more critical in this industry. Remember that there was zero airline ebooking at the beginning of 2018.

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SCMDOJO

JULY 16, 2024

This article explores challenges identified in a research paper by McKinnon (2006) focusing on vehicle utilization and efficiency in the freight industry [1]. Fraud and Security: Challenge: Ticket counterfeiting, fare evasion, and cargo theft pose security risks and financial losses for transportation providers.

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Cathy Roberson

AUGUST 30, 2021

Besides running a logistics market research firm, catch my weekly articles on air cargo, freight forwarding, the express markets, and a monthly podcast on Air Cargo World. I’m also an analyst at the Journal of Commerce.

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Cathy Roberson

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Catch my weekly column on air cargo, freight forwarding, and the express markets, and the occasional podcast on Air Cargo World. Check out some recent articles : JOC - Retailers bank on themselves to handle final mile (Thank you Eric!)

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JANUARY 3, 2022

Customs clearance article and permission to publish here provided by Melina Torres. Here the sender, recipient, type of articles and cargo, among other important specifications, must be clearly indicated. Physical Inspection of Cargo. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Release of Guides. Preparation of the Motion.

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Global Trade Management

FEBRUARY 10, 2011

Global Cargo Monitoring / Cargo Tracking. Trying to manage a global supply chain without knowing exactly where cargo is located, its condition, who has custody of it, or when events occur, is experiencing the supply chain – not managing it. But now i am enjoying reading articles related to this topic. Stefan Reidy.

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SCMDOJO

JUNE 28, 2024

In this article, we will explore the upcoming modernization of truck parking and its implications for the industry and all supply chains involved. Truck hauling is a necessity in the supply chain, and without it, no amount of cargo is going to be able to leave the ports where the goods came in.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

MAY 16, 2022

Featuring Our Top 16 Articles on Freight and Logistics! The company is the choice of businesses that want hassle-free EXIM Cargo services. You can trust AWL India for: Cold Chain Solutions Freight Forwarding Cargo Handling Customs Clearance Complete Fulfillment Solutions Certifications & Licensing. Subscribe Here!

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Supply Chain Game Changer

SEPTEMBER 18, 2022

The following article will share 9 tips that will help you be more successful with your discounted pallets. A pallet is a large flat wooden box that is used to stack and transport cargo. A pallet can hold up to 60-70 tons of cargo. The problem is that pallets are not always in good condition. Pallet must be Painted.

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