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Freight Forwarding Basics with Miles Varghese

The Logistics of Logistics

Freight Forwarding Basics with Miles Varghese. Miles Varghese and Joe Lynch review and discuss freight forwarding basics. A freight forwarder is an agent in the supply chain whose objective is to organize a shipment, acting as the intermediary between the exporter or importer and transportation companies.

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Adopting EV Fleets Presents Challenges

Logistics Business Magazine

In fact, many businesses are presented with multiple barriers when they begin to adopt EV that can sometimes halt the process. As with most things, failing to properly plan and prepare is a challenge many businesses will face as this will result in an ineffective EV integration strategy.

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2023 Peak Season: A New Approach for Importers

Dedola Global Logistics

However, 2023 presents a unique scenario. Choosing Dedola Global Logistics as your forwarder leverages our unparalleled expertise to optimize your supply chain, helping you understand, manage, minimize, and avoid these obstacles. International air freight is a dependable way to move freight quickly. Decide Early!

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5-point Strategy Against Corona

Logistics Business Magazine

At this year’s German Logistics Congress, Günther Jocher, Managing Director of GROUP7, presented his company’s 5-point strategy. The first point of the strategy is to quickly adapt to the changed needs of the market. “We The final point of the GROUP7 strategy is to use the pandemic as a driver of the digitalization.

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The Panama and Suez Canals: A Guide for Importers Navigating These Supply Chain Disruptions

Dedola Global Logistics

The Panama Canal’s Present Challenge The Panama Canal handles 3% of global maritime volumes and 46% of volumes from North East Asia to the US East Coast. Carriers such as Maersk have been announcing mitigation strategies and avoiding the canal instead of using a “land bridge.”

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2023 Peak Season: A New Approach for Importers

Dedola Global Logistics

However, 2023 presents a unique scenario. Choosing Dedola Global Logistics as your forwarder leverages our unparalleled expertise to optimize your supply chain, helping you understand, manage, minimize, and avoid these obstacles. International air freight is a dependable way to move freight quickly. Decide Early!

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Freight market recovering but rates remain high

Logistics Business Magazine

Transport Intelligence’s (Ti) , latest report, Global Freight Forwarding 2021 , shows the post-Covid-19 global forwarding market is settling in to its recovery phase after dramatic contractions in 2020. The Global Freight Forwarding market contracted by 8.7% The sea freight forwarding market contracted by 3.8%

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