Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 31, 2023

Shipping transports around 90% of world trade onboard different vessels so maritime safety is critical. South China, Indochina, Indonesia, and the Philippines maritime region is the global loss hotspot, both over the past year and decade (204 total losses). Thirty years ago, the global fleet was losing 200+ vessels a year.

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MTS Logistics

MARCH 28, 2022

Technology is only as good as the people and processes that it operates with. 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

MAY 4, 2020

International freight and logistics insurer, TT Club warns of the additional risk this is bringing operators. Security is clearly the most dominant of the risk issues as operators seek alternative storage,” comments Michael Yarwood (above) , Managing Director Loss Prevention at TT Club.

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MTS Logistics

MAY 6, 2024

This was the year I was introduced to commercial documents, bills of lading, insurance, letter of credits, and a variety of other documents. I used to prepare most of the documents except for bills of lading. I used to work with freight forwarders, ocean carriers, and NVOCCs (Non-Vessel Operating Common Carriers).

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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. There’s little doubt that trade wars in these arenas could reshape global maritime trade patterns and dampen UNCTAD’s cautiously optimistic forecast. Rate uplift. Balancing act.

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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. If we look at our electronic documentation, personally I think that this has a tremendous impact to global trade.

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MTS Logistics

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Expertise of Freight Forwarders Freight forwarders are well-versed in the knowledge of how to handle the customs regulations and documentation for your international shipments. Freight forwarders will ensure your cargo is handled from A to Z, door-to-door counting, with the industry’s best and most professional operational team.

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Shipchain

JANUARY 23, 2019

Our incredible team of employees, across tech, product development, sales, biz dev, marketing, operations, etc. There are several other systems that we have developed which are also fully live and operational: Axle – Our Hardware Gateway. Pictured: John Monarch, CEO ShipChain. And we’re super excited to begin selling it.

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247 Customs Broker

JANUARY 29, 2018

The program began in fiscal year 2015, and expects to reach full operational capability by fiscal year 2023. Many companies, including our own, are increasing the use of electronic payments for our day-to-day business for payments to terminals, piers, carriers, terminal operators, truckers, etc.

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Automotive Logistics

JANUARY 16, 2019

As a logistics service provider operating worldwide, it’s crucial that we are familiar with the respective regulatory requirements and the constraints of different transport modes.”. Some European countries have their own separate regulations, however, such as the German Regulation on the Maritime Transportation of Dangerous Goods (GGVSee).

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Automotive Logistics

APRIL 16, 2018

Over the next few hours, the true severity of the incident became clear: a malicious computer program, dubbed “NotPetya”, had infected thousands of computers across the organisation’s worldwide operations, locking users out and encrypting data stored on hard drives. The real-world impact on Maersk’s business was immediate.

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247 Customs Broker

OCTOBER 3, 2018

Maritime analysts at Xeneta , a global benchmarking and market intelligence platform based in Oslo, Norway, note that carriers operating in the trans-Pacific have been able to make their general rate increases (GRIs) stick through early autumn. Operated fleets as per September 2018). Alphaliner Top 35 Ocean Carriers.

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