MTS Logistics

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

The shipping industry, which has experienced a rollercoaster of good and bad times over the past decade, is once again staring down another potential rebound. Now, the industry is dealing with issues related to the Red Sea crisis, with security not guaranteed for nearly any ship. What challenges continue to threaten growth in shipping?

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MTS Logistics

MARCH 4, 2022

For years, various parties in the logistics industry warned that ocean carrier consolidation, combined with vessel-sharing agreements would tilt the playing field against shippers. A combination of antitrust immunity with multiple years of industry consolidation has resulted in only eight major carriers partnering in three alliances.

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MTS Logistics

MARCH 7, 2022

However, when the speech and the underlying fact sheet is studied more closely, it unfortunately contains a range of misconceptions about how the shipping industry works. However, given the high level of political attention, it must be assumed that there will be some political action taken regarding the supply chain and shipping industry.

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MTS Logistics

JULY 17, 2023

Since the end of the Covid pandemic, one of the dramatic results has been the increase in labor strife in the logistics industry. West Coast dockworkers to Canadian West Coast dock workers to UPS, there does not seem to be an end to the labor issues in our industry. It seems like everyone is upset and angry. freight railroads to U.S.

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Shipping and Freight Resource

MAY 19, 2020

The supply chain industry has also been affected severely. There has been a massive drop in cargo volumes, congestion both on land and at sea, job losses etc, although ironically this is one of the industries that has and is helping to fight this pandemic by ensuring the movement of essential goods like medical supplies, food and PPE.

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The Logistics of Logistics

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Beagen is often called on for her industry expertise by major media networks, including recent features on CNBC and FreightWaves. Consumer spending also received a bump from government money that was generously distributed during the first year of the pandemic. About Lauren Beagen . Learn More About Solving The Port Problem.

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MTS Logistics

APRIL 10, 2024

This is a leading trade event for all sectors of the Seafood Industry. One of the most important topics being asked in the industry right now is “Where are we with the Department of Commerce implementing Anti-Dumping and Countervailing Duty from Ecuador, Indonesia, India, and Vietnam? government’s definition.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 21, 2022

The research is based on analysis of 9,500 companies in the UK, and used a CyberRisk score, a diagnostic tool which calculates risk using publicly available information and an analysis of a wide range of cyber security indicators. and hospitals and healthcare (53.4). Scores higher than 75 indicate an extreme risk of attack.

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The Logistics of Logistics

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

While earning his degree at Canisius College he needed a job and found himself working in the logistics industry. Beagen is often called on for her industry expertise by notable trade networks, including features on CNBC and FreightWaves. Brian grew up as a farm kid outside of Buffalo, NY and learned how to work at a young age.

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MTS Logistics

DECEMBER 21, 2022

As discussed over the past eight months on More Than Shipping, support to reach a carbon neutral future for the shipping industry by the year 2050 has grown. Last week in London, Nigeria, Chile, and Vietnam were among countries calling for a net zero, or carbon neutral, goal for the shipping industry by the year 2050. New Developments.

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MTS Logistics

JANUARY 10, 2024

Now, another round of layoffs has arrived, impacting the logistics industry. The post Another Round of Layoffs Hits the Logistics Industry As Cheap Funding Disappears appeared first on More Than Shipping. Who is affected? Uber Freight Uber got into the logistics business during the Covid pandemic.

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MTS Logistics

MARCH 29, 2023

Congress is planning to debate further legislation regulating the shipping industry in the coming weeks and months. The new legislation is already coming under fire from shipping industry groups. The post Congress Eyes the Shipping Industry Again with Proposed Legislation appeared first on More Than Shipping.

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MTS Logistics

AUGUST 25, 2023

Although we are unable to accurately predict the future, we are able to pinpoint some potential problems that the shipping industry may experience in the coming years based on current trends and difficulties. Also, automated and autonomous technologies have the potential to change the shipping industry and displace workers.

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MTS Logistics

DECEMBER 20, 2021

So, the Panama Canal Authority became the first government entity to charge shipping companies a fee depending on their ship’s emissions. The post The Effects of Climate Change on the Shipping Industry appeared first on More Than Shipping. The canal will classify the ships passing through by ranking them on how efficient they are. .”

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MTS Logistics

JANUARY 3, 2023

A lot can happen throughout the year, but I have listed our biggest predictions for ocean shipping and the broader shipping industry in 2023 below. This is in parallel with overall expectations from other industries, as the status quo will be the same for many different sectors. Lower freight rates.

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MTS Logistics

JULY 1, 2022

in May of 2022, and even though it’s lower than the Eurozone average of 8.1%, the French government took a serious step toward controlling significant price increases. The post French Officials Call on the Shipping Industry to Help Fight Inflation appeared first on More Than Shipping. The Call for Help. Taking Action.

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MTS Logistics

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

government, through the Federal Maritime Commission, has designated a Chinese government-affiliated shipping carrier as a controlled carrier. During this update, it informed the public that the shipping company Hede (HONGKONG) International Shipping Limited was added as a Controller Carrier affiliated with the Chinese government.

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MTS Logistics

JUNE 6, 2022

According to new reports and an analysis of market research, South Korea saw 16 new vessels ordered with a total of 820,000 tons. In September 2021, South Korea pledged to completely dominate main rival China, while also minimizing the Japanese shipbuilding industry. million tons. South Korea has a long history of shipbuilding.

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MTS Logistics

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

So, I decided to not write about all the issues with the supply chain, but rather where those issues will take us as an industry from the corporate to individual level. So, how will the shipping industry look in 2-3 years from now? In the shipping industry, there are so many moving parts within so many different technology levels.

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MTS Logistics

APRIL 5, 2023

What does the industry expect from the latest OPEC+ move? Only time will tell what will actually happen in the market, but if history is any guide, the tanker industry is in for a rough few weeks and months. The post Tanker Industry Braces for Impact from Latest OPEC+ Production Cuts appeared first on More Than Shipping.

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MTS Logistics

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

What will these developments mean for employment in the supply chain and logistics industry? ” Besides CH Robinson, the industry has shaken with Amazon layoffs and Fedex furlough decisions over the past two weeks. The new trends of downsizing in the supply chain and logistics industries have already started. in the U.S.,

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 14, 2023

At SAP their solution is developed by their governance risk and compliance team. Global trade services is one of 4 pillars of GRC at SAP, the others being enterprise risk and compliance, identity and access governance, and cybersecurity. There can be big fines for noncompliance with trade regulations. Treasury Department.

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MTS Logistics

APRIL 12, 2023

A unique and visionary strategy adopted by Saudi Arabia with 2030 vision where the country is diversifying the economy away from dependence on oil and gas, Saudi Arabia is investing in industries such as tourism, entertainment, renewable energy, and advanced manufacturing to create new sources of revenue.

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MTS Logistics

DECEMBER 11, 2023

A prominent climate conference has led to new progress on shipping industry climate regulations. Now, it has been announced that over 60 private and public maritime organizations, as well as various governments at the national and regional levels have banded together to make a bold commitment.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 26, 2022

An independent expert-led commission on the future of industrial land has warned that a chronic shortage of space in London and rocketing rents for industrial premises risks damaging the city’s economy and hindering its ability to service the needs of the population.

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MTS Logistics

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

This typically means that both freight volumes and tender rejections are low, suggesting overcapacity in the industry. Additionally, we are seeing real weakness in the trucking industry with the bankruptcy of Yellow a few months ago. Convoy was a digital freight broker that was supposed to shake up and disrupt the trucking industry.

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MTS Logistics

AUGUST 10, 2022

An industry with thin margins, historically, the shipping industry as a whole has come out on top throughout the pandemic, amid two years of stark economic changes and disruptions, and remains one of the industries thriving throughout 2022. As detailed in McCown’s analysis, container shipping rates were more than 2.8

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MTS Logistics

MAY 26, 2023

Most of the time, these components of the supply chain fly under the radar and hardly get noticed by people outside of a particular industry. There are ongoing security concerns that Chinese-manufactured port cranes could be used for spying by the Chinese government. Recently, the U.S. Congress has taken a look at the U.S.

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Penske Move Ahead

MAY 1, 2023

“This year’s report highlights the growing investments and innovations OEMs, energy providers, public and private fleets, and government agencies are making in developing, experimenting, and adopting clean transportation technologies,” Cullen concluded.

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The Logistics of Logistics

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

in Industrial & Systems Engineering from Virginia Tech, an M.Eng. Pickett Research (PR) was established in 2020 to fill a void in the US Truckload Freight Marketplace for analysis, forecasting, and market guidance that is both objective and credible. He earned a B.S. in Logistics from MIT, and an MBA from Georgia Tech.

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MTS Logistics

MAY 23, 2022

Interestingly enough, when it comes to the baby formula shortage of 2022, the root cause of the issue is actually the baby formula industry itself, and not shipping carriers. As a multi-billion dollar industry, the U.S. baby formula industry is only composed of four major players. government has got involved.

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CH Robinson Logistics

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

This begs the question: Even if the industry gets more truck drivers, just how much is enough to relieve the strain on trucking capacity? The answer is not simple and involves research and analysis across a number of factors. Analysis of employment data. for Q2 2021, relative to Q2 2018.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JULY 22, 2021

While the transportation industry is highly dependent on fossil fuels, there are several sustainability solutions to achieve a reduction in emissions, the benefits of improved fuel efficiency, and a lower logistics carbon footprint. The impact of the transportation industry on emissions and sustainability. Aerodynamic retrofits.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JULY 22, 2021

While the transportation industry is highly dependent on fossil fuels, there are several sustainability solutions to achieve a reduction in emissions, the benefits of improved fuel efficiency, and a lower logistics carbon footprint. The impact of the transportation industry on emissions and sustainability. Aerodynamic retrofits.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JANUARY 14, 2020

According to an article published in CNN.com , which quotes data from the US International Trade Commission, a federal government agency, the initial phase of the new trade agreement is expected to add around 176,000 jobs after 6 years of its implementation and increase the GDP by 0.35%. MY.SHIPPING or fill out the form below !

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MTS Logistics

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

The bill of lading is a crucial document in the shipping industry, serving as a receipt of goods, a contract of carriage, and a document of title. Environmental Sustainability Drastically reduces the consumption of paper, contributing to a more sustainable and eco-friendly shipping industry. What is a Bill of Lading (BOL)?

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

Supply chain industry executives do not foresee a global economic recovery until 2022 or beyond, despite an expectation that Asia, North America and Europe will rebound this year from the downturn triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic. Of 1,200 industry professionals surveyed for the 2021 Agility Emerging Markets Logistics Index, 51.5%

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