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Freeports and Logistics

Logistics Business Magazine

Are there clear benefits to the UK logistics sector in the opportunity provided by freeports? Customs measures include allowing imports to enter the free port custom sites with simplified customs documentation and a delay in paying tariffs. So much for the theory – is there anything for the UK logistics sector in these packages?

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The Promise and Peril of Generative AI for Supply Chains

Logistics Viewpoints

I’ve seen our own R&D team test some very cool applications and have been following the news closely in search of other examples relevant to supply chain. Beyond these targeted examples, I see even more promise in broader applications: code generation, knowledge management, and user interfaces.

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Preparing for preparedness – how should we begin?

Logistics in War

Logistics readiness refers to the ability to undertake, to build up and thereafter to sustain, combat operations at the full combat potential of forces. [1]. Logistics readiness is not just a matter of prioritising Defence resources. I described the interplay between logistics and readiness. By David Beaumont.

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Preparing for preparedness – how should we begin?

Logistics in War

Logistics readiness refers to the ability to undertake, to build up and thereafter to sustain, combat operations at the full combat potential of forces. [1]. Logistics readiness is not just a matter of prioritising Defence resources. I described the interplay between logistics and readiness. By David Beaumont.

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Why Firms Codes Are Crucial During Your Cargo Importation Process

ShipLilly

Otherwise, logistical problems can turn this into an unnecessarily tedious process. Using FIRM codes is not only a legal requirement but is also critical for smoothening the process of logistics management. For example, these codes enable the entry process to be completed without too many bureaucratic hurdles.

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A Guide to Optimizing Your Inbound Freight Management 

GoShip Blog

Materials, machinery, and other physical goods are all delivered through freight services, whether it is in-house or through third-party logistics. Exercise patience when asking freight providers to take on new lanes. Freight is one of the most critical parts of a product-based industry. Communicate in a timely manner.

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Sustaining National Defence – logistics investment in the National Defence Strategy

Logistics in War

1] This Plan provisions $11-$15 billion dollars in ‘additional logistics centres and capacity’ amid other investments that contribute to Defence’s ability to respond to contingencies, crisis and conflict. [2] 2] This is the largest, single-hit, planned investment in Defence’s logistics capability and capacity since the Second World War.