Shipping and Freight Resource

MARCH 16, 2020

We previously reported that as part of MARPOL Annex VI regulation ( IMO2020 ), the member states of the International Maritime Organisation adopted a complementary amendment which came into effect on the 1st of March 2020. for purposes of propulsion or operation, unless the ship has a scrubber. “ Well it seemingly has.

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Morai Logistics

MARCH 10, 2021

This article by Morai Logistics covers several of the most significant factors that are influencing supply chain management today. In 2020, that already incredible growth became even greater. This, of course, has implications all the way through supply chains. The Ecommerce Boom. The growth in ecommerce has been astounding.

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Parade

MARCH 3, 2021

In this article, we explore Invoice Reconciliation tools as a core piece of every digital 3PL/freight brokerage’s operations. According to a poll conducted by Deloitte, 39% of consumer and industrial products professionals found at least one instance of fraud or abuse in their supply chains in 2020. contract, bill of ladings).

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Kanban Logistics

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

A notable exception is the logistics industry, where warehousing and transportation operations were busier than ever. In fact, the eCommerce boom of 2020 has made warehousing harder to come by than any time in recent memory. as of Q3 2020. Online sales increased a whopping 44% in 2020 vs 2019. roads, ports and rail).

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Kanban Logistics

JUNE 10, 2021

In this article, we’ll take a closer look at the current challenges and provide tips on what you can do to address labor challenges. A recent article in Logistics Management examines the current challenges that companies are facing in attracting, hiring and retaining warehouse employees. A pre-COVID U.S. in 2019 – before the pandemic.

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Logistics in War

MAY 31, 2020

Logistics in War began 2020 by announcing that it would focus on preparedness and national resilience. The topic was being discussed freely in Australia, communicated in articles on topics ranging from national fuel supplies, to the increasing securitisation of geoeconomics, to the posture of the Australian Defence Force (ADF), and so on.

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Logistics Bureau

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

We hope you enjoyed viewing Rob’s 2020 video with Deborah Dull on the topic of circular supply chains or reading the transcript of that interview that we published recently. Of course, a lack of support from universities means that there are no locally produced supply chain professionals. Kenya is a big exception.

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Logistics in War

AUGUST 28, 2021

It is in the light of these facts that the commander expects to shape his course during the supervision of the planned action.’ [1]. It is rare that these planners, considering the capability needs that will make the ADF successful in its operations, think as to exactly how the ‘debris of an organisation’ can succeed.

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Freightos

JUNE 15, 2021

Disclaimer: This article is a zoom out for the less freight-inclined. In the last quarter of 2020, it became clear cargo rates weren’t coming down anytime soon. And, of course, when anyone buys goods in a store, part of that cost is freight. (AKA why that couch you ordered isn’t here…and isn’t getting here tomorrow).

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Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 4, 2023

The answer depends, of course, on your company’s objectives and, particularly, on your customer service promises. Orders Out of Chaos When Amazon warehouse operatives place items into a storage location, they scan the barcode on each item to be put away and then scan another barcode on the storage location itself.

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Parade

MARCH 3, 2021

In this article, we explore Invoice Reconciliation tools as a core piece of every digital 3PL/freight brokerage’s operations. According to a poll conducted by Deloitte, 39% of consumer and industrial products professionals found at least one instance of fraud or abuse in their supply chains in 2020. contract, bill of ladings).

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Parade

MARCH 3, 2021

In this article, we explore Invoice Reconciliation tools as a core piece of every digital 3PL/freight brokerage’s operations. According to a poll conducted by Deloitte, 39% of consumer and industrial products professionals found at least one instance of fraud or abuse in their supply chains in 2020. contract, bill of ladings).

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WorkWave

OCTOBER 29, 2020

Over the course of four days from November 9-12, 2020, we’ll be bringing you all of the things you love about WorkWave User Conference, from value-added training and thought leadership roundtable sessions to captivating speakers and exciting contests. So don’t delay—register for WorkWave User Conference 2020 today !

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Forto

APRIL 25, 2020

For protective equipment for medical use, the manufacturer must submit the so-called CIQ papers (China inspection and quarantine) for articles of medical use. April 2, 2020 Coding 9DFA for accelerated customs clearance of medical protective equipment (applies during the Corona crisis until further notice).

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Blue Grace Logistics

AUGUST 25, 2020

During Amazon’s second quarter of 2020, the retail giant continued to see huge gains overall due to the impact of COVID-19, with online grocery sales alone reaching three times last year’s figures,” reads an article from SupermarketNews. Of course, with higher than average sales comes higher than average operating costs.

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10xLogistics

JANUARY 19, 2023

Of course, in life, and in supply chain, all the assumptions almost never come true or develop as you planned them. I submit that almost every major event in the last 20 years in supply chain (2008 recession, 2020 COVID, etc.) However I would suggest, after reading this article, you discover what will work in your company.

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Freightos

APRIL 27, 2023

In this article, Eytan Buchman, Freightos’ CMO, discusses the importance of data and context in global freight and logistics. But even since July 2020, much has changed. This was, of course, an extremely popular use case for market data. While this isn’t news to me, the importance it took on was.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 27, 2021

In my Logistics Viewpoints article in April 2021, Building Profitability with Agility while Digitally Transforming the Supply Chain , I mentioned that we will continue to explore here the concrete steps in the digital journey and examples of determination from the top in addition to logistics operations. Consider warehousing space.

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Turvo

AUGUST 3, 2021

The shocks of early 2020 hit the freight management and logistics supply chain hard. Of course, many great benefits come with improved visibility and collaboration. Moreover, limited insight into existing operations opens the door to immense risks, including but not limited to: An inability to recognize exceptions when they occur. .

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

If 2020 and if 2021 proved anything, it’s that the omni-channel selling environment is here to stay. According to a recent article in Forbes , 48% of consumers today prefer a hybrid shopping model that combines online and in-store components. But, as we know, supply chain conditions were far from perfect in 2020 and 2021.

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Logistics Bureau

MAY 3, 2021

In an article about online retail that I published at the end of 2019, I highlighted Target’s click-and-mortar retail model, which, even then, was positioning the company as an ecommerce trend-setter. Some retailers even refer to these operatives as personal shoppers. Target Hitting the Mark With Fulfillment From Stores. Tesco (UK).

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Forto

AUGUST 1, 2019

In this blog article, you will learn what steps you can take to reduce your production. . New IMO regulations 2020. In this blog article, you will learn what steps you can take to reduce your production. . IMO stays the course. At the start of the new year, the sulfur content (SO X ) in the fuel of ships may only be 0.5%

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

You are not alone, especially as in the time since we first penned this article, one huge and unforeseen event has raised awareness of the global importance of this vital sector—and shown it to be an attractive career choice. That event was the global COVID-19 pandemic, which erupted during the first half of 2020.

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FLS Transport

JANUARY 4, 2021

It seems most everyone is ready to put 2020 in the rear-view mirror. 2020 will certainly be a footnote in all our lives. It will be one of those times where we say, “well, in 2020…”. No one could have predicted the 2020 freight market. According to the FMCSA, 2020 saw the largest drop in drivers ever.

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Morai Logistics

APRIL 5, 2018

This article looks at how the robotics industry is transforming Canadian markets and how the supply chain industry can leverage this technology. Automated handling systems contribute to reductions in operation costs and also help alleviate workers from engaging in dangerous tasks. Canadian Robotics Industry.

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Shipping and Freight Resource

MARCH 10, 2020

In this article I unpack the difference between Maritime, Shipping, Freight, Logistics and Supply Chain and how it is all connected, starting with some simple definitions of these terms. All these ships are operated by shipping lines for commercial gain. These shipping lines may be operating a liner service or a tramp service.

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Women in Trucking

JUNE 22, 2020

Transport Topics Article When something catastrophic happens to the country, like the Coronavirus pandemic, poorly run businesses suffer even more, putting their employees at risk. Unemployment in the trucking world soared to new heights, with 88,000 trucking jobs lost, just in April, 2020.

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Ship Monk

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

ShipMonk had humble beginnings at first , operating entirely out of a college dorm room. While we could dedicate a whole other article to budgets (stay tuned!), Of course, creating a budget isn’t enough — you have to follow through with it too. We’re here to tell you that if Drake is capable of building an empire, so are you.

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Conger

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

Don't have time to read the whole article? Here's a quick summary of the main points: ANSI changed the rules on aerial lifts in 2020. All operators must now be trained according to the new ANSI standards in order to be certified to operate a MEWP. And they became effective in 2020. Examples of MEWPs. Quick Summary.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Reverse logistics refers to all operations related to the reuse of products and materials. A recent article in Logistics Viewpoints noted that UPS estimated that post-holiday returns were up 23% in 2020. Only when these criteria are met can a return logistics operation be considered truly “integrated.”

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Blue Grace Logistics

APRIL 18, 2018

The potential for these digital changes is immense, allowing companies to work smarter by lowering operation costs while boosting efficiency. The potential for these digital changes is immense, allowing companies to work smarter by lowering operation costs while boosting efficiency. percent by 2020.

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IoT World Today

MAY 21, 2020

Key Takeaways from This Article: COVID-19 has unveiled the fragility of a global supply chain predicated on lowest-cost principles. Supply chain recovery hinges on incorporating robust data analytics and other data-driven tools into business operations to increase efficiency, reduce costs and proactively manage risk.

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Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 1, 2018

As this article proved extremely popular, I thought it worth adding a few updates to follow progress on the six trends. Depending on the response received by the latest updates, I may revisit this article yet again with additional updates to Trends #4, #5, and #6. 2018 Update: How Did the Trends Progress?

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Freightos

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

But more blatantly than ever, container liners – and especially Maersk – are on a collision course with the tech companies that provide digital infrastructure for selling goods. More on Maersk’s transition to an end-to-end provider can be found in this 2020 report. Accelerating the shift. Amazon as a carrier.

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Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 29, 2020

Of course, benchmarks and benchmarking can cover all kinds of different things, at work or elsewhere. For example, are you sure that you don’t have one or two business units that excel in a performance element which, otherwise, is proving to be a weakness for your supply chain operations? Those levels are “benchmarks”.

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Ship Monk

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

In this article, aptly prepare for the most important time of year in the direct-to-consumer (DTC) market by learning about the problems at your door, and more importantly their solutions. Specifics can vary by industry, of course, but for the most part this takeaway is a good summation.

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Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 9, 2019

2020 Supply Chain and Logistics Trends: What’s Around the Corner? I was a little late getting started in 2018, and we were already into 2019 when I got round to publishing my usual trends article. Happily, though, that’s not something you can expect to change in 2020. It’s that time again… Well, almost!

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