Airfreight Logistics

MARCH 19, 2018

Schiphol Airport in Amsterdam is improving their trust and transparency throughout supply chain pertaining to flower shipment data being linked with Air Waybill numbers at the point of origin. This is just one part of their Smart Cargo Mainport Program (SCMP).

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Nippon Express Europe GmbH (NX Europe), a group company of the global Japanese logistics service provider Nippon Express Holdings, is set to realize the achievement of its sustainability goals in collaboration with the Climate Tech start-up, Cozero, based in Berlin.

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Freightos

JANUARY 15, 2024

For example, the Freightos Baltic Index indicates a 69% increase to North America’s East Coast and a staggering 226% to Northern Europe since the crisis began. Exploring alternative shipping routes and modalities, including air cargo, is crucial despite the higher costs. and bakes really good cookies.

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Airfreight Logistics

JULY 19, 2019

The Air Cargo Carrier division of Virgin Atlantic, Virgin Atlantic Cargo , was recently awarded their first-ever Cargo iQ certification from Cargo iQ , an IATA interest group with the mission of creating and implementing quality standards for the worldwide air cargo industry.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 12, 2023

It means being able to see where a shipment or an order is while it’s in transit — whether on a truck, a railcar, an ocean liner or a cargo plane — anywhere in the world. Technology companies have an average of 125 suppliers in their tier-one group and more than 7,000 across all tiers. Global supply chains are mind-bogglingly complex.

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Shipping and Freight Resource

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Start cargo operations and services. The interface standards allow carriers, ports, terminals and other service providers involved in a port call to exchange event data in a uniform way, enabling automated data exchange. DCSA Port Call Data Definitions can be freely downloaded from the DCSA web site.

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Ship Monk

JANUARY 26, 2024

While you may not be in the business of selling combustible materials, like lithium for example, all sorts of toys, electronics, and household items contain lithium-ion batteries, from cordless toothbrushes to vaping devices. You will also need to know the product’s ID number, proper shipping name, and packing group.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Intermodal’s group director, Rob Fisher, commented: “Nothing compares with the power of face-to-face meetings and the opportunity to engage with product demonstrations and industry experts that a ‘live’, in-person event provides. We have seen a shift in thinking about innovation with new cargo owner-centric services emerging.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 22, 2021

AI and machine learning provides more accurate information during the transportation planning process; using IoT to monitor shipments, cargo conditions, and yard management have allowed companies to make quick adjustments when disruptions occur; and mobile digital assistants provide feedback and instant visibility into shipments and inventory.

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Blue Grace Logistics

OCTOBER 30, 2017

How about truckloads of cargo. When you consider the amount of information people post digitally, there is a lot of sensitive data out there, just waiting to be taken. The Equifax leak, for example, can be ruinous when you consider what can be done with a little credit information. How Identity Theft Could Mean Cargo Theft.

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Airfreight Logistics

AUGUST 9, 2018

In a recent announcement made at the 2018 Farnborough International Airshow, Boeing , Volga-Dnepr Group and CargoLogicHolding signed a package of agreements that will further enhance their fleet and global operations.

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GoShip Blog

AUGUST 8, 2023

Getting shipping insurance, whether it is freight or cargo insurance and freight liability can help you prevent logistics inconveniences. Shipping insurance, or freight or cargo insurance, is a crucial safeguard for businesses and individuals involved in transporting goods. It will save you time and money in case of cargo damage.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 7, 2021

The unprecedented cargo logjams off the southern California coast wreaking havoc on supply chains show no signs of waning. Rate shopping groups help address these capacity constraints as part of shippers’ ongoing decision-making about the best way to ship each parcel out the door. Widening our view of carrier capacity management.

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ShipLilly

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Data released by the Bank of America suggests this pattern is reflected elsewhere in industries. For example, the online penetration of online footwear and apparel is expected to be 22%. Then some investors poured millions into purchasing, upgrading, and redirecting cargo planes to take advantage of the expected rise in demand.

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20Cube Logistics

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

For example, if a vendor can’t fulfill the entire order, they update the inventory quantity in MyHub and it auto-adjusts when you should place your next order to maintain a steady supply. Demand forecasting analyses customer data to help you understand behaviour and interest in particular SKUs. Route Optimisation.

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ShipLilly

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

The box availability data from Container xChange (an online platform) has confirmed this trend. This has to be resolved to keep up with an increasing demand for cargo and goods shipped from the region. The surge in Asia exports was also highlighted by Olivier Ghesquiere, president and CEO of container leasing company Textainer Group.

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Shipping and Freight Resource

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

The agent takes instruction from the principals to arrange the berthing, unberthing of the ship and its cargo/husbandry operations. A shipbroker is often an intermediate entity between a ship owner and a cargo owner. DEFINITELY NOT AN EASY OR SMALL JOB AND CERTAINLY NOT FOR THE FAINT OF HEART.

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Logistics Manager

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

The GSBN will be established as a not-for-profit organization that operates and facilitates a secure and trusted data exchange platform for all stakeholders along the supply chain. One example is the PoC with eTradeConnect , the trade finance blockchain consortium facilitated by the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA).

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Envase Technologies

DECEMBER 14, 2022

From there, Allen explained how Envase uses a combination of acquisitions and technology development to assemble a collection of service lines such as Compcare Services, DrayMaster, GTG Technology Group, Infosite, Profit Tools, SecurSpace and Tailwind Transportation Software. Envase Mobile Driver App allows drivers to get more done daily.

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 17, 2018

Again and again, digitization and data were at the heart of panel and networking conversations. Even headline speakers were professing “data got sexy” and data is now a core strategy for companies looking to succeed. Supply Chain Analytics Maturity Model (Source: Hackett Group). Many of you have had the same observation.

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Blue Grace Logistics

APRIL 27, 2020

It’s no longer enough to provide copious amounts of data — planners must use the data to draw conclusions about future risks and opportunities. For example, labor strikes can impact day-to-day operations and create a backlog in the supply chain. This data, if used effectively can form a strong foundation for supply chain plans.

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Shipping and Freight Resource

MARCH 17, 2020

Cyber technologies have become essential and critical not just to the operation and management of numerous systems and processes on board ships but also for the safety, security and protection of the ship, the crew, the cargo, and the marine environment. Gard quotes below live examples of cyber security incidents in shipping.

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Freightos

AUGUST 31, 2016

Notable examples include K+N’s partnership with a tech accelerator, DB Schenker’s exclusive agreement with uShip, and here at Freightos, automating freight rate management for several enterprise forwarders. Both focus on relentless optimization of pricing and routing with powerful, big data technology. The WebCargoNet Team.

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Logistics Manager

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

The GSBN will be established as a not-for-profit organization that operates and facilitates a secure and trusted data exchange platform for all stakeholders along the supply chain. One example is the PoC with eTradeConnect , the trade finance blockchain consortium facilitated by the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA).

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Freightos

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

And though the market index long predates digital computing, computing power combined with huge, aggregated data sets have proved fertile ground to improve visibility. As containerized freight has been slow to digitize in general, a reliable, data-driven, and actionable index has eluded the industry as well.

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Shipping and Freight Resource

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

Some examples and benefits of digitalisation in shipping are. Here is a real life example. The shipper booked the cargo using a Freight Forwarder who issued the shipper with Original House Bills which were deposited with the finance company as security by the shipper. These are shipping in Reefer Containers.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

We’re serious about cre-ating data transparency for all and combining visibility with execution will enable our cus-tomers to continuously improve their operations and open a whole new set of innovation potentials to all of us! As of today, every third lorry is driving without cargo on our roads.

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Logistics Manager

OCTOBER 21, 2018

Over the next few months, the shipping behemoth has committed to equipping 50,000 dry cargo containers to feed the increasing demand from shoppers who opt for TRAXENS solutions. The TRAXENS solution provides shippers with an Internet-connected device to permanently fix on dry cargo containers.

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Talking Logistics

MARCH 8, 2019

The latest example is Walmart “raising its delivery goal posts for suppliers, asking them to deliver more goods on time,” as reported by Jennifer Smith and Sarah Nassauer in the Wall Street Journal. threshold for food consumables. That supplier would incur a 3% fine on the missing case. Providers of real-time freight visibility solutions.

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247 Customs Broker

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

In this regard, mobile technologies are the leading factors why companies, for example, in retail and logistics, need to keep abreast of this. Especially in any industrial environment, the question arises: what is better – consumer smartphone or classic data collection device? Smart, but short-lived. “In

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Logistics Bureau

JULY 27, 2020

De Beers’ Tracr can provide provenance data for diamonds and track them from the mine to the retail outlet. Examples of Blockchain in Food Supply Chains. The result of the collaboration is the Food Trust Blockchain , a distributed ledger solution capable of recording data associated with more than a million individual products.

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 24, 2017

If parcel is native to the TMS, you can optimize loads across all modes based on data regarding rates, transit times and customer service requirements. For example, numerous small packages can become one less-than-truckload (LTL) shipment, or numerous LTL shipments can be consolidated across your network into one truckload shipment.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Descartes Systems Group , a global leader in uniting logistics-intensive businesses in commerce, announced that it has acquired GroundCloud, the creator of a cloud-hosted final-mile automation platform, for $138 million. One hundred UPS facilities are currently participating. West Coast was $2,618 as of Feb.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

It was recently reported that one of the world’s biggest container logistics companies, Maersk, will only handle cargo from direct shippers, cutting out freight forwarders. If fewer humans are driving the trucks, what does that mean for the insurance industry that used to insure those humans, as just one example?

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247 Customs Broker

FEBRUARY 5, 2018

The survey of 460 respondents across the globe found that organizations which harness the combination of innovative talent, diverse data, and applied intelligence will be best placed to overcome digital disruption and utilize data-driven insights to drive superior business outcomes and enhance the customer experience.

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247 Customs Broker

MARCH 6, 2018

Convey , an Austin, Texas-based provider of cloud-based technology that helps shippers connect disparate data and processes from parcel to freight and first to last mile, announced today it has rolled out new carrier scorecards and exception management tools for its shipper customers. Jeff Berman, Group News Editor. About the Author.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

The report, which is powered by analysis of the global data in BSI’s proprietary web-based intelligence system, Connect Screen, provides valuable insight into the significance of these threats while offering analysis and practical guidance to organisations on best practices to mitigate and counter risks.

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