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Documents for Freight Shipping: A Definitive Guide

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A Bill of Lading (BOL) is a document that contains all of the basic information about your shipment, such as the shipper’s and consignee’s addresses and contact information, the cargo information, as well as the carrier’s information. The post Documents for Freight Shipping: A Definitive Guide appeared first on Freightera Blog.

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TIACA and CHAMP Cargosystems Devise Sustainability Program for Air Cargo Sector

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The International Air Cargo Association (TIACA) who represent all segments of the air freight supply chain have recently announced they have created a new working group to devise and launch a new Sustainability Program for the air cargo industry. not only for us, but also for those who will inherit it.”.

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Carrier Capacity Management Levels the Playing Field in a Carriers’ Market

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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. Carrier capacity management strategies ease the crunch.

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Deutsche Post DHL Group | Mar 07, 2018: Deutsche Post DHL Group meets 2017 EBIT-guidance

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Deutsche Post DHL Group can look back on another very good financial year. The Group’s operating profit climbed by 7.2% Group revenue was up by 5.4% Deutsche Post DHL Group has applied the IFRS 16 accounting standard with effect from the beginning of 2018. billion in the 2017 financial year. per share proposed.

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The role of ship agents and shipbrokers in a digital shipping environment

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

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The Definitive Guide to Transportation and Logistics Terminology

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Describes the nature of the cargo, amount of cargo by weight, size and/or number of pieces, and the origin and destination of the cargo. Dead-Heading: Operating a truck without cargo. Dedicated Fleet : A group of trucks that a shipper uses solely for moving all freight. Department of Energy publishes a U.S.

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What Are Shipping Zones?

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And seeing how they impact your shipping timelines and shipping costs, the topic of Shipping Zones definitely needs to be explored. These zones are grouped not by miles, but by the zip codes spanning from the point of origin (where the ecommerce order is shipped out) to the point of destination (the end customer). . Air shipping (i.e.