Shipping and Freight Resource

MARCH 10, 2020

To the uninitiated (which included me at one stage), these industries are same or similar and it might come across that there is no difference between Maritime, Shipping, Freight, Logistics, Supply Chain and Trade. Shipping Business = the act of carriage of cargo from point A to point using the ships which falls under the Maritime industry.

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Forto

JULY 25, 2018

They may be pure chemicals, mixtures of substances, manufactured products or individual articles on their own. Below are the 5 tips to guide you on dangerous goods shipping. The shipper of these hazardous materials must be aware of all the facts related to their product and must display these facts using documents, labels, etc.

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Tips Packing Material Savings Document 49

Shipping and Freight Resource

JUNE 28, 2022

The penalty fee is applicable if there is a misdeclaration of cargo weight details at the time of submission of booking submission and if the weight deviates +/- 3 tons/TEU from the weight on the final Bill of Lading Instruction details and Verified Gross Mass (VGM) documentation. March 2011: Excerpt from the publication “Container carriage.

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Cargo Maritime Supply Chain Planning Software Scenario Planning 132

Shipping and Freight Resource

MARCH 5, 2020

However there are still several incidents of such cargo misdeclaration including hazardous goods which have caused several maritime disasters. In this article, Peregrine Storrs-Fox, Risk Management Director of TT Club writes about the importance of declaring correct cargo details and consequences of cargo misdeclaration.

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Globalior

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

The outer package packaging should bear the name and address of the shipper as well as the consignee, there should be two orientation arrows placed on opposite sides for any liquids, a diamond with a black tip should be sufficient as shown. There is no need for a definitive shipping name, UN number or even hazard label.

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Packaging Material Savings Maritime Document 52

Talking Logistics

JULY 27, 2018

CargoSmart Launches Blockchain Initiative to Simplify Shipment Documentation Processes. This could just be a minor breach or it could be the tip of the iceberg. Target is cranking up same-day delivery in New York (StarTribune). Trump says US, EU reach agreement to work toward ‘zero tariffs (USA Today). UPS 2Q18 Revenue Up 9.6%

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