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CILT releases driver shortage report

Logistics Business Magazine

In 2015, The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT) carried out an opinion survey looking at the driver shortage crisis. The aim of this report is to establish a series of recommendations to fleet operators, industry and government, by examining the data and comparing it to the last report from 2015. Goods movement.

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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. Watch the video to find out!

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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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The Great Maersk Shift

Freightos

As a disclaimer, WebCargo , a Freightos Group company, does offers digital services to global forwarders and carriers, including online sales portals, digital eBooking, multimodal rate management and the Freightos.com freight marketplace. . After a rough 2015, the first half of 2016 was no different.

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Packing a punch

Automotive Logistics

The challenges that lithium batteries present are their high value, the high risk of damage following a thermal runaway, and the heavy weight.” . For transportation within Europe, the sender must include the transport documents required by the legislator,” confirms Peter Koltai, head of transport logistics at Audi. UN certification.

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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.

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The Logistics of Canadian eCommerce

247 Customs Broker

And research by the NPD Group Inc. The National Retail Federation estimates that merchandise returns during 2015 accounted for 8 percent of total sales, or about $260 billion. and Canada have automated their documentation filing processes, and each requires that all paperwork be submitted prior to a shipment’s arrival at the border.