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Why Containerised Freight Shipping is Daunting for SMEs

Logistics Bureau

The years 2020 and 2021 have not been easy for any company engaged in shipping containerised freight internationally. Documentation fees. Compliance with all these requirements and managing the associated documentation has always presented something of a minefield, and a significant hurdle for SMEs engaged in international trade.

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£500,000 of funding available to retrain in international trade

Logistics Business Magazine

In recognition of the end of the furlough scheme, the IOE&IT has developed a new Step into International Trade training programme. IOE&IT director general, Marco Forgione said: “ Step into International Trade is about offering workers who have recently had a change in circumstances a chance to train for a new career path.

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Online Learning is Growing Exponentially—And it’s Here to Stay

Logistics Bureau

Article Summary. Big business from about 2011 onwards started realising the value of adding e-learning to staff training programmes. Corporate training is now a $200 billion USD industry, with e-learning taking up more than half of this amount. It is not only students who are flocking to online learning.

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Land Transport Outlook for the Year Ahead

Now, That's Logistics

of the nation’s freight by weight , representing roughly 11 billion tons of freight (primary shipments only) in 2021. As far back as 2005 the American Trucking Associations (ATA) was documenting a shortfall that the Great Recession erased but that quickly resurfaced as the national economy recovered. According to the ATA, 38.9

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Top 6 Supply Chain KPIs: Keep Your Dashboards Simple

Logistics Bureau

Accurate documentation: This metric tracks the percentage of sales orders accompanied by accurate documents throughout the process. Documents included in the metric can vary but usually include advance shipment notifications (ASNs), labels, and invoices. Delivery documentation is completed accurately. x 0.96 = 0.8661.

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Offsetting as a first stepping stone towards sustainable logistics

Forto

In doing so, the following article covers everything you need to know about offsetting now, to easily make an own contribution. The retirement of respective emissions offsets is acknowledged and documented by an official registry and provided to the contributor. What does offsetting mean? solar energy projects, reforestation).

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Initiating a new national support approach – mobilising national logistics in the support of military operations

Logistics in War

ULAC are used by artillery soldiers in the field for the safe transport and storage of propellant and projectiles in training and operational environments. So too have a range of commentators, in an array of articles and across different media. The containers were designed and produced in BAE Systems? South Australian workshop.