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Documents for Freight Shipping: A Definitive Guide

Freightera

Shipping documents can make an existentialist out of anyone pretty quickly, which is why we’ve compiled a list of documents that you might need, depending on your mode of shipping (air, ocean, or road). Common shipping documents: Bill of Lading. Shipping labels are not a standalone document, but an addition to the BOL.

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CTU Code Boosts Supply Chain Safety

Logistics Business Magazine

The seven industry bodies dedicated to container safety, collaborating as the Cargo Integrity Group, highlight an independent study carried out by researchers at Italian University Politecnico di Torino into shipper and forwarder application of the CTU Code.

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Key Insights into Maritime Emissions

Logistics Business Magazine

’ This pivotal document sheds light on the development of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in the shipping and freight industry, a critical factor in global climate change mitigation efforts. Improvements by Vessel Groups: Three vessel groups, namely VLCS, ULCS, and Post Panamax II, exhibited significant reductions in emissions in 2023.

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Difference between Maritime, Shipping, Freight, Logistics and Supply Chain

Shipping and Freight Resource

Shipping Business = the act of carriage of cargo from point A to point using the ships which falls under the Maritime industry. Freight = the cargo that is carried using the shipping services offered by the shipping lines using the ships which falls under the Maritime industry. General Cargo Carriers. An estimated 89.5%

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Top 10 Supply Chain Innovations of 2018

Material Handling and Logistics

Thanks to omni-channel distribution, 3-D printing, self-service logistics and other avenues of disintermediation, traditional supply chain roles are rapidly being transformed into all-new opportunities. At automaker BMW Group, for instance, plant employees can walk up to seven miles per day. Media Image. transactionID. Media Type.

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BIFA award winners crowned

Logistics Business Magazine

In the Air Cargo Services category, which was sponsored by IAG Cargo, Kerry Logistics triumphed over fellow finalists Maltacourt, Pentagon, and Uniserve Group. A raffle held in aid of international development charity, Transaid, raised £3,600, whose CEO Caroline Barber ( pictured ) also made a presentation of Transaid’s work.

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How to choose right option in Ocean Freight or Sea freight

Jayem Logistics

There is a problem of theft and in some cases cargo becomes wet. Connect Cargo Pvt Ltd is a group company of Jayem Logistics which is specialized in Ocean/ Air Freight Forwarding , Customs Brokerage, Project Forwarding, Warehousing, Transportation & Distribution , and DG/Perishables. Alpha Chain Pvt Ltd.,

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