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The importance of cyber security risk management in shipping

Shipping and Freight Resource

Cyber security threats can present itself as malicious actions like hacking or infecting your systems with malware or innocent actions like lack of software maintenance on vessels, incorrect user permissions, weak passwords, unauthorised access etc. Cyber security should be an important component of an organisation’s overall risk management.

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Still Think Dangerous Goods is Just Paperwork and Labels?

Talking Logistics

As reported by The Guardian : The items included lithium-ion batteries and flammable aerosols, which were flown in and out of the UK between January 2014 and June 2015. cell phones, fragrances) without them knowing any of the packaging, labeling, documentation, and other compliance requirements.

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Peak Time or Holiday Shipping: Strategies & Tips to Stay Sane, Mitigate Extra Costs, & Keep Customers Happy

GlobalTranz

The best practices presented below represent strategies to optimize freight and in turn, achieve cost savings without reducing service levels to customers. This is of course subject to customer order transit time requirements and constraints. Thursday, January 1, 2015 – Closed. Thursday, January 1, 2015 – Closed.

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Peak Time or Holiday Shipping: Strategies & Tips to Stay Sane, Mitigate Extra Costs, & Keep Customers Happy

GlobalTranz

The best practices presented below represent strategies to optimize freight and in turn, achieve cost savings without reducing service levels to customers. This is of course subject to customer order transit time requirements and constraints. Thursday, January 1, 2015 – Closed. Thursday, January 1, 2015 – Closed.

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MIT’s Sheffi on Supply Chain Sustainability

247 Customs Broker

Most sustainability books in my view do not present the full 360 view. And of course most can’t. Of course, consumer brand companies are especially at risk from being tarred with an anti-sustainability brush. How does this compare to the IoT positions of the previous years, which have already peaked in 2015?

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The Great Maersk Shift

Freightos

After a rough 2015, the first half of 2016 was no different. In the weeks following the Damco brand subsumption, DB Schenker released a press release that referenced the Damco changes: “The last thing shippers need at present is further uncertainty”. The shift to full end-to-end integration, of course, leaves no one else in the middle.

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New technology helps retailers with duties, visibility

247 Customs Broker

FlavorCloud competes most directly with Borderfree, a system acquired by Pitney Bowes in 2015 for nearly $400 million that also empowers e-commerce sellers with a range of tools and APIs. These solutions generally aim to provide: • Calculation of applicable duties and instantly present them in online shopping carts.