MTS Logistics

JUNE 9, 2023

Some of the specific positive effects of current and potential technologies on the supply chain and logistics industry are outlined below. Technologies such as Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, and Robotic Process Automation (RPA) optimize tasks like order processing, documentation, and customs clearance.

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ShipLilly

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Personal shippers and businesses should be taking advantage of the opportunities presented by the existence of freight forwarders. For example, a recent survey of 100 randomly selected people showed that many are not conversant with shipping industry terminologies, let alone the services. So, what is freight forwarding?

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MTS Logistics

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Let’s start with some definitions of what a freight forwarder is. A freight forwarder is a person or company that coordinates and organizes the movement of shipments on behalf of a shipper by partnering with carriers who transport cargo by ships, airplanes, trucks, and railroads.

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MTS Logistics

MARCH 28, 2022

The Covid pandemic and post-pandemic eras have accelerated the use of technology and automation even faster in the shipping industry. From pricing to documentation, from giant ocean carriers to small size brokers, everyone is pushing for customers to use digital portals, communicate less with their people, and automate as much as they can.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 5, 2021

The second staging of the Logistics Business Show – held online last month – has been deemed a success, with over 3,500 visitors logging in to watch the exclusive round-table industry talks and visiting the 73 exhibitor booths. The countries most represented by visitors included Germany, the US, The Netherlands and Italy.

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RPA Labs

AUGUST 20, 2020

In our industry, portal fatigue is becoming rampant,” said RPA Labs CEO and co-founder Matt Motsick. Freight forwarders, carriers, freight brokers and other logistics companies are beginning to see how automation can improve their supply chain solutions. Automation means fewer portals, and more interconnections.”.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 4, 2020

Yarwood also draws attention to the importance of maintaining records and an efficient documentation flow. “In 35% of ports reported an increase in utilisation of warehousing and distribution facilities for foodstuffs and medical supplies, with some ports reporting capacity shortages,” the analysis shows.

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Freightos

JUNE 6, 2016

Is The Freight Industry Ready For SOLAS? In the run up to the July 1, 2016 requirement that there must now be a verification of the gross mass of packed containers, Freightos research has determined that only one third (36%) of FCL freight quotes are still being saved with a weight. Analysis: How Bad Is It?

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Forto

JULY 25, 2018

In freight management, Big Data yields opportunities for improvement. The right strategy can propel the smallest of competitors through better, data-based decision making in international transport to the front of industrial battle lines. It might include the analysis of this data through analytics. Fifteen of the U.S.

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247 Customs Broker

MARCH 8, 2018

Geodis CEO Marie-Christine Lombard said: “Our mission is to help our clients succeed by overcoming their logistical constraints and we are committed to innovative solutions for our customers to address industry-wide challenges. Importing and managing the logistics of your precious freight is no easy task. Compliance to U.S.

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 19, 2018

The discussion begins with a cost-benefit analysis of the tradeoffs between an optimal network to control operating expense and an ideal customer service level, or turnaround time. If a cost-benefit analysis sounds expensive and time-consuming, simplify the question. The depth of the dive requires another cost-benefit analysis.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 31, 2023

Fire safety and the problem of mis-declaration of hazardous cargo must be fixed if the industry is to benefit from the efficiency of ever- larger vessels. Meanwhile, although the industry’s decarbonization efforts are progressing, this remains by far the sector’s biggest challenge. Labeling a cargo as dangerous is more expensive.

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247 Customs Broker

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

The targeted list of products includes industries such as aerospace, machinery, robotics, and information and communication technology. Regulatory modifications require companies to be keyed into new or altered trade sanctions, export license requirements, customs documentation, tax and duty codes, and stacks of legal mumbo-jumbo.

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Dedola Global Logistics

JUNE 3, 2024

In the world of freight forwarding, understanding the various shipping options is crucial for efficiency and cost-effectiveness. These terms are frequently used in the industry, but the intricacies of each can sometimes be confusing. As an expert freight forwarder, we can tell you everything you need to know.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 27, 2015

Now, if you are in this industry, you know that not every logistics company offers the same services. Cerasis is squarely focused on transportation management through technology and managed services , however, there are logistics companies who offer fulfillment, warehousing, freight forwarding, and more.

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247 Customs Broker

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

Global maritime commerce gathered momentum two years ago and raised sentiment in the shipping industry,” says Frida Youssef , UNCTAD’s trade analyst. We are pleased to provide an industry-wide forum for collaboration,” says Steve Siu , chief executive officer of CargoSmart. “We However, escalating frictions may derail the recovery.”.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 17, 2024

Companies must also consider cost implications, accurate demand forecasting, trend analysis, process automation, and logistics considerations. Accurate demand forecasting and trend analysis enable companies to anticipate customer needs, ensuring products are available when and where they’re wanted.

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Shipping and Freight Resource

DECEMBER 9, 2021

Executive Insights is a series by Shipping and Freight Resource that provides useful insights and thoughtful analysis on what is happening in the maritime, shipping, freight, logistics, supply chain and trade industries. Executive Insights is your chance to pick the brains of industry veterans, leaders, and enablers.

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Dedola Global Logistics

MARCH 3, 2023

In the world of freight forwarding, understanding the various shipping options is crucial for efficiency and cost-effectiveness. These terms are frequently used in the industry, but the intricacies of each can sometimes be confusing. As an expert freight forwarder, we can tell you everything you need to know.

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CLX Logistics

AUGUST 17, 2022

Since 2020, you’ve likely been bombarded with the news and effects of supply chain slowdowns throughout most every industry. A TMS provides visibility into shippers’ transportation operations, trade compliance information, and documentation and ensures the timely and most efficient delivery of freight and goods.

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Dedola Global Logistics

MARCH 12, 2021

Who tracks every customer’s shipment from when it leaves the supplier’s factories and ensures that all documentation is in perfect order? Responsibilities and Functions of Freight Forwarder Operations for Shippers. During challenging times, your freight forwarder should always be trying to offer solutions.

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Dedola Global Logistics

MARCH 12, 2021

Who tracks every customer’s shipment from when it leaves the supplier’s factories and ensures that all documentation is in perfect order? Responsibilities and Functions of Freight Forwarder Operations for Shippers Before the Cargo is Ready DGL Operations Team starts when a shipment is still in the supplier’s facility.

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Talking Logistics

JULY 31, 2017

The numbers are staggering when talking about changes in the ocean shipping industry. Obviously, there are many compelling business reasons for these mergers, including consolidation that is normal in maturing industries combined with cheap financing that supports modeling risks that might not otherwise appear prudent.

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 22, 2018

There have been a few articles on this blog about these advances like Blockchain based Bill of Lading , and other technologies that are shaking up the freight industry . There are many ways the industry could develop to meet existing and new challenges, some of which are evolutionary and others are more revolutionary.

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247 Customs Broker

JANUARY 29, 2018

Rev Mod is currently analyzing ways to introduce cost savings for online payments and pre-payments.”. Meanwhile, Druitt said CBP seeks feedback from industry members about how these new automated payment applications are working for them, in addition to receiving suggestions on which program fees that the agency should automate next.

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 19, 2018

An off-cited analysis from McKinsey in late 2017, for example, found automation could destroy as many as 73 million US jobs by 2030, about one third of all jobs in the country. There will be a document to refer to at any time by any one who needs clarification. The documentation can be useful historical data for any future endeavor.

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 5, 2018

There will be a document to refer to at any time by any one who needs clarification. The documentation can be useful historical data for any future endeavor. Various sectors have already adapted IoT solutions like the security industry or companies offering BPO Services India. Mike Ledyard.

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247 Customs Broker

JANUARY 4, 2019

“The rules of origin for several industries will change. Revisit eligibility to claim NAFTA or USMCA duty rates in the future and perform a comprehensive rules of origin and regional value content analysis for every product.” Importing and managing the logistics of your precious freight is no easy task. Transplace.

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ShipLilly

APRIL 27, 2021

Recent analysis confirms the expectation that Section 321 speeds up the process and cuts overall shipping costs. In a post-COVID19 era of tight margins and unpredictable markets, Section 321 is a welcome boost for the industry. However, ACE is essential when clearing and hence the need to use freight forwarders.

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247 Customs Broker

OCTOBER 3, 2018

Overcapacity, however, continues to haunt the industry and may keep it from a sustainable recovery. Lars Jensen , CEO and partner at SeaIntel Maritime Analysis in Copenhagen, says that changes in the liner shipping sector do not take place overnight, and hence “disruption” would be the wrong term to associate with the industry.

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