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Port Congestion Surcharge, is it the New Norm?

ShipLilly

Examples include port fires, inclement weather, and labor disputes. How to reduce or avoid port congestion surcharges? The first thing is to consider the discretion exercised by the shipping companies when calculating the congestion surcharge. They claim that there are so many unforeseen circumstances that they must consider.

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Port Congestion Surcharge, is it the New Norm?

ShipLilly

Examples include port fires, inclement weather, and labor disputes. How to reduce or avoid port congestion surcharges? The first thing is to consider the discretion exercised by the shipping companies when calculating the congestion surcharge. They claim that there are so many unforeseen circumstances that they must consider.

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Supply Chain & Logistics Education: Ask the Professors

The Logistics Academy

Jimmy Chen, Bucknell University: One trend is emphasizing the endless possibility of creating new logistics models. Because market demand keeps changing, students’ understanding of logistics should never be constrained by the common models they read in textbooks. We have different tools to incorporate these trends in our program.