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4 tips to reduce cargo damage and save money on shipping costs

Shipping and Freight Resource

But you can exercise more control over shipping and cargo damage than you might be aware as long as you have the right tools at your disposal. Shipping damage can be a huge threat to revenues because damaged goods and merchandise usually can’t be sold.

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Hire payment in time charters: a condition or not – a legal perspective

Shipping and Freight Resource

In this article we are going to look at some particulars of time charters and, in particular, New York Produce Exchange Form 1993 (NYPE 1993) recommended by BIMCO and FONASBA. It is an optional clause of the contract which the shipowner may choose whether to exercise it or not.

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Reverse Logistics: Who Does it Well?

Logistics Bureau

This article was first published in the July / August 2018 issue of MHD Supply Chain Solutions. Sort items early in the return journey, routing products directly to their correct destination, whether for resale, refurbishing, or other means of disposal. Tempting, but wrong. Reverse logistic isn’t simply a reverse gear.

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Warehouse Safety: OSHA Guidelines, Statistics & 10 Top Tips

Conger

In this article, you’ll: Learn the top safety guidelines for warehouses. We’ll talk more about specific risks later in the article, but briefly, warehouse workers commonly face hazards associated with: Forklifts and other material handling equipment. This is your ultimate guide to warehouse safety. Let’s dive in! Table of Contents.

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8 Reasons Why Your Business’ Success Depends Upon Your Supply Chain

Logistics Bureau

If your supply chain network design has not been under the microscope, and you care about business success, it’s probably time to consider the benefits of a design review and optimisation exercise. Mini Case Study: Whirlpool. Any company wishing to leverage its supply chain as a service differentiator can learn many lessons from Zappos.