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New Year, New Customs Provider?

Logistics Business Magazine

3PL specialists Gefco explain why it could be vital to review your customs partners for 2021. Of course, all this also comes at a time when we’re witnessing some of the biggest shifts in international trade for over two decades. appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine. The post New Year, New Customs Provider?

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GEFCO Flies Emergency Medical Supplies from China to Central Europe

Logistics Business Magazine

I’m very proud of my team, who consolidated the cargo from seven different suppliers in China, organised all the export documents and coordinated the dispatch by two charter flights to Bratislava, all in record time. Their safety is of course paramount and we’re doing everything we can to maintain this.”.

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Brexit’s Impact on the Logistics Sector Says C H Robinson Director: “Tighter customs, more administration and additional duties,”:

Logistics Business Magazine

For example, there have been well-documented delays at ports, many as a result of incomplete or incorrect paperwork and entire consignments can be held up if only one item doesn’t have the correct customs forms.

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Leading the way for the Mobile Robot Takeover

Logistics Business Magazine

This of course includes Europe and the UK, where the number of companies understanding the productive power and cost efficiency of these platforms is ramping up. Here, up to 20,000 documents and 20,000 packages are processed per hour. Hikrobot’s first UK application is at Superdry.

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The Great Maersk Shift

Freightos

The shift to full end-to-end integration, of course, leaves no one else in the middle. The first is size , of course, with Maersk running over 17% of global ocean capacity , but also selling land-services to just under 20% of those same customers. Maersk 2018/19 Magazine). Driving the Maersk Shift. Eleven of them.

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How to Sustain a Lean Culture in Manufacturing & Supply Chain

GlobalTranz

All activities are documented by a team recorder. It typically describes how a process should consistently be executed and documents current ‘best practices.’ Entering these team projects in a magazine, or Lean contest is a motivator to boost teamwork and ensure that MDI is effective every day. This increases employee morale.

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Industry View: Cargo Build-Up is Increasing Risks

Logistics Business Magazine

Yarwood also draws attention to the importance of maintaining records and an efficient documentation flow. “In Peregrine Storrs-Fox, TT Club’s Risk Management Director, commented, “There will be regional variations within these trends of course. The question of traceability then becomes a more critical issue.

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