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Connect Group Joins Forces for Greater Synergy and Strength

Logistics Manager

Connect Group is integrating their strengths, proficiencies, and transport and logistics service experiences from all their affiliates to maximize its service quality. The groups goal is to promote Thailand’s import-export growth and to help open the door to a wider variety of global destinations with their comprehensive care and support.

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Pitfalls of digitalisation in shipping and freight

Shipping and Freight Resource

Whether digital or manual, the business of shipping involves a lot of documentation. 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. Here is a real life example. Image from : APL.

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Hazmat Products Shipping Tutorial for Ecommerce Businesses

Ship Monk

But you do need to make sure that everyone has the proper training and certification to handle hazmat products. You will also need to know the product’s ID number, proper shipping name, and packing group. A published version of 49 CFR consists of nine volumes and 900+ pages. No, you don’t need to read the whole thing.

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Samskip Air opens at Schiphol Airport

Logistics Business Magazine

Samskip has established a dedicated air freight business, adding significant new options to a service portfolio that already includes rail, road, shortsea and inland waterway links throughout Europe and global cargo logistics solutions. million and 1.8 million tonnes. Around 93% of this freight is handled at Schiphol, Europe’s no.2

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Why It’s Vital to Disclose that Your Ground Freight Shipment is Hazmat

Freightera

Training and equipped handling Not all drivers are allowed to handle any kind of freight. Our carriers have trained professionals and specialized equipment for handling hazardous goods. It also signals that you prioritize safety and compliance, safeguarding both the carrier’s team and assets. Happy shipping!

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Industry bodies call for digitalisation to be accelerated in maritime sector

Shipping and Freight Resource

PROTECT Group. The statement also calls on all stakeholders to cooperate on the development of platforms for the exchange of data and “smart working” along the entire supply chain, backed up by capacity building initiatives including workforce training and the introduction of enhanced cybersecurity provisions.

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Guidance issued for dangerous goods storage and handling

Logistics Business Magazine

Four industry groups have collaborated to address the issue and produce best practice guidelines in the form of a White Paper and Warehouse Checklist. Topics covered include: competency and training of workforces; property construction; fire protection; security equipment and protocols and emergency response procedures.