Unveiling the Current Trends in Cargo Theft
LandLink
NOVEMBER 21, 2023
Discover the latest trends and strategies used by criminals in cargo theft over the holiday breaks.
Adapting to Change: The Influence of Global Trends on Freight Shipping Rates and Practices
GoShip Blog
JANUARY 19, 2024
Cargo Type and Size : The nature of the cargo also plays a role. These seasonal trends can significantly impact freight rates. This knowledge is not just about cost-saving; it’s about optimizing logistics strategies in a world where efficiency and timeliness are paramount.
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Top Game-Changing Logistics Trends for 2024: Redefining Global Supply Chains
3PL Links
DECEMBER 28, 2023
Top Game-Changing Logistics Trends for 2024: Redefining Global Supply Chains | Image source: Flickr Understanding logistics trends is essential for business, and trend research may help organizations of all sizes predict changes, spot areas for innovation, and remain relevant in a market that is becoming more and more competitive.
Supply Chain Trends for 2022: Answers to Your Top Questions
CH Robinson Logistics
FEBRUARY 10, 2022
Making the most out of today’s challenging supply chain trends requires a deep understanding of the market and timely information that helps you achieve a competitive advantage. Q1 2022 Supply Chain Trends and Hot Topics. In our first Market Insights Live! Thanks again to everyone who attended live and those who asked questions.
Top 2022 Ocean Shipping Trends and How to Navigate them
Now, That's Logistics
MARCH 23, 2022
“We’re building and strengthening relationships with every stakeholder and using good communication to make sure those bonds are solid, reliable and lasting,” said Tsang, whose team members frequently share cargo forecasts, promotions and other “hot items” for shippers to take advantage of and/or act on quickly. Brace for Two-Tier Rates.
Transportation Cost and Capacity Trends
Now, That's Logistics
FEBRUARY 15, 2022
According to Logistics Management , soaring inflation, tightening cargo capacity, and a shrinking labor market only add up to one thing for today’s global logistics managers: the triple whammy. Strict quarantine restrictions in places like Hong Kong are also complicating operations for many air cargo providers,” Burnson adds.
Cargo Tracking in the Digital Age: Tools and Techniques for Real-time Updates.
GoShip Blog
JANUARY 5, 2024
The evolution of cargo tracking from traditional methods to sophisticated digital tools marks a significant leap in how logistics companies manage and monitor shipments. Today, real-time updates have become a cornerstone of modern cargo tracking, offering unprecedented visibility and control over the shipping process.
Maersk Enters a New Frontier with Launch of Maersk Air Cargo
MTS Logistics
APRIL 11, 2022
Maersk, the shipping giant, is launching a new cargo airline to try and better meet customers needs. Maersk Air Cargo is leading a new frontier in logistics where ocean carriers are involved in air cargo, too. Maersk Air Cargo is leading a new frontier in logistics where ocean carriers are involved in air cargo, too.
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How LTL shipping rates work and how to track trends developing in long-term pricing agreements
FreightWaves SONAR
APRIL 1, 2021
Many LTL industry trends, including capacity limitations, increasing accessorials, surcharge rates, changes in market trends and buying patterns, are almost certain to continue through 2021 and for some time to come. Every inch of space available in delivery vans, trucks, semis and cargo crates is valuable. Request a SONAR Demo.
Three Logistics Trends to Look Out For in 2020
MTS Logistics
JANUARY 29, 2020
With heightened levels of consumer demand not looking to slow down any time soon, this article by business packaging experts, No1 Packaging , will provide you with three key logistics trends you need to be aware of in order to stay on top of future global supply chain management methods. Sustainability. Partnerships.
5 Logistics Trends to Watch for in 2023
GoShip Blog
DECEMBER 22, 2022
With the hurdles of 2022 behind us, here are logistics trends 2023 you can expect in the coming year. As a business owner, keeping an eye on this logistics trend concerning the sustainability and eco-friendliness of your logistics solutions will do you a world of good. Automation and AI for Flexible Logistics Strategies.
2016 Supply Chain Trends: 7 of 12 Trends that Will Drive Supply Chain Management in 2016
GlobalTranz
JANUARY 4, 2016
As we head into a new year it is a good time to take a look at the coming year and see what it may hold in the way of trends. We kick off today a month-long focus on trends in the following categories: Manufacturing, Manufacturing Technology, Supply Chain, Logistics, and Transportation Management. Do you have the right people in place?
The Top 6 Supply Chain Holiday Season Trends in 2021
Locus
SEPTEMBER 24, 2021
Before preparing themselves for peak season sales, businesses should know the upcoming trends so that they can devise effective strategies. The first step towards building your logistical capabilities for peak season is knowing the recent trends. Top 6 Supply chain Trends to Expect This 2021 Holiday Season for Businesses.
6 Supply Chain Trends from 2017 and their Ongoing Progress
Logistics Bureau
OCTOBER 1, 2018
Call it a cop-out if you like, but predicting which logistics and supply chain trends will make a difference to businesses in any given year has become notoriously difficult, given the speed at which technology in particular, can suddenly disrupt the way things are done. 2018 Update: How Did the Trends Progress?
Key Trends for Freight Forwarders
Logistics Business Magazine
AUGUST 1, 2019
IAG Cargo today shared the findings from a global survey of more than 400 freight forwarders in 47 countries on perceptions of the air cargo industry this year. The report, Cargo Next, identifies the key trends and expectations of freight forwarders within the next 12 months.
6 Emerging Trends In Supply Chain and A Deeper Look into Driverless Vehicles
GlobalTranz
DECEMBER 19, 2016
Editor's Note: Today's blog is from our friend Kevin Hill with Quality Scales Unlimited who shares his expertise regarding the key trends in supply chain and transportation management. . 6 Key Trends in Supply Chain. 6 Key Trends in Supply Chain. Stagnation of Air Cargo and Sea Freight Rates. Smart Technology.
Flexibility in the Face of Uncertainty
Freightos
FEBRUARY 28, 2024
Most recently, the recent disruptions in the Red Sea that saw ocean freight rates from China to Europe by over 190% and saw transit times lengthen, sea-air services offered a strategic advantage for logistics professionals able to remain agile, by watching trends and jumping at opportunities to ensure a resilient supply chain.
How to Prepare for Global Logistics in 2022
CH Robinson Logistics
DECEMBER 15, 2021
However, with this year’s volatility, I was also given a front-row seat to a new level of hyper collaboration – including individuals going out of their way to help each other, more strategy sessions between shippers and forwarders, and continually leaning into historical data and current market insights to find smarter solutions.
February 22, 2024 Update
Freightos
FEBRUARY 22, 2024
More Resources Home February 22, 2024 Update The Freightos Weekly Update helps you stay on top of the latest developments in international freight by giving you the rundown on the latest economic data, ocean and air demand trends, rate data – and anything else impacting the market. American import hubs.
Turkish Cargo Growth Continues Despite Decrease in Air Cargo Market
Airfreight Logistics
APRIL 10, 2019
One of the world’s fastest-growing air cargo carriers, Turkish Cargo , recently announced they had bucked the trend of the currently shrinking global air cargo sector by increasing their cargo tonnage by 9.6 decrease in the air cargo market along with 5.7 decrease in the air cargo market along with 5.7
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Air Passenger Travel is Climbing, is Capacity Relief on the Way?
CH Robinson Logistics
APRIL 21, 2021
A new era of air transportation trends is emerging to create a confusing outlook for shippers. Right now, cargo is king and leading routing decisions for most airlines. With this in mind, there are three tactics that you can bring into your shipping strategy to navigate the current capacity constraints in the air market. .
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Saudia Cargo Signs Agreement with Gallup Inc. for Employee Development
Airfreight Logistics
NOVEMBER 1, 2018
The air cargo division of Saudi Airlines, Saudia Cargo recently announced they had signed an agreement with the global management consulting company, Gallup Inc. to develop and enhance Saudia Cargo employees by studying their employee trends and performance levels. This new agreement is a part of their Strategy 2020.
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The State of Canada’s Air Freight Market in 2021
Now, That's Logistics
AUGUST 17, 2021
High demand for cargo capacity, rising freight rates, and pandemic-related restrictions all continue to create challenges for companies that rely on air freight in Canada. Adding to the complexity is the fact that the Canada air freight market is largely passenger-driven and has very few true cargo freight services.
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Navigating Uncharted Waters: SMB Importers, 2024 and Red Sea Crisis Lessons
Freightos
JANUARY 15, 2024
It converged with a trend of both airlines and ocean liners investing far more heavily in their fleets over the past fewyears. Navigating the Storm: Strategies for SMB Importers in 2024 There is no golden ticket for solving these challenges. The regression in pricing wasn’t just due to lower demand.
Land Transport Outlook for the Year Ahead
Now, That's Logistics
NOVEMBER 21, 2022
In fact there are three trends we see that are important in 2023”. With the national labor shortage also expected to continue into 2023, expect to see companies getting more creative in their driver recruitment, training and retention strategies. Rates, Fees & Capacity Trends. Cargo tonnage in this market rose 5.5%
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AirBridgeCargo Experience Increase Volumes due to Growth in Special Cargoes
Airfreight Logistics
JANUARY 15, 2019
Part of Volga-Dnepr Group, and the largest Russian cargo airline, AirBridgeCargo , recently announced a significant rise in volumes of special commodities, for 2018 the cargo carrier recorded a 25% increase. New challenges are ahead of us, but that’s what makes the air cargo industry an exciting place to be.
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Innovative “night gates” strategy is easing congestion at Port of Oakland
247 Customs Broker
APRIL 3, 2018
An innovative strategy to alleviate congestion on San Francisco Bay freeways, bridges, and cargo-centric arteries by extending nighttime operations was implemented by Oakland International Container Terminal (OICT) two years ago. Rapid cargo movement is essential at marine terminals. About the Author.
How Rising Fuel Costs Affect the Shipping Industry
TransAudit
DECEMBER 14, 2022
Learning more about fuel costs and shipping will give you a better understanding of what’s going on and equip you with some strategies to help. That’s because cargo ships use an incredible amount of fuel, and the cost of fuel typically represents at least 50% of the expense to operate a ship. How Fuel Costs Raise Shipping Prices.
November 15, 2023 Update
Freightos
NOVEMBER 15, 2023
More Resources Home November 15, 2023 Update The Freightos Weekly Update helps you stay on top of the latest developments in international freight by giving you the rundown on the latest economic data, ocean and air demand trends, rate data – and anything else impacting the market.
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Supply Chain Shortages Have Eased
Logistics Business Magazine
NOVEMBER 8, 2023
The report outlines the trends and challenges that these different categories pose and outlines what affected organisations can expect over the short and medium term, and how they can overcome, and even prosper, in these uncertain times. Nonetheless, the situation remains volatile, uncertain, complex, and ambiguous.
Four Ways to Future-Proof Your Warehouse
GoShip Blog
JULY 11, 2022
However, businesses that had incorporated automated systems and AI solutions into their warehousing strategy were able to weather the storm better. Changes in market situations and consumer trends will continuously put pressure on your supply chain. This also allows you to devise the best strategy to future-proof your facility.
December 28, 2023 Update
Freightos
DECEMBER 28, 2023
More Resources Home December 28, 2023 Update The Freightos Weekly Update helps you stay on top of the latest developments in international freight by giving you the rundown on the latest economic data, ocean and air demand trends, rate data – and anything else impacting the market. Freightos Air Index rates for Asia – N.
Digitized ocean cargo industry at “tipping point”?
247 Customs Broker
APRIL 26, 2018
INTTRA, a neutral electronic transaction platform for the ocean cargo industry, maintains that the ocean cargo industry has moved beyond the “digitization tipping point,” and is on the verge of advancing from innovation to action. Customs & Border Patrol is essential to your cargo clearing customs. April 26, 2018.
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247 Customs Broker
FEBRUARY 15, 2018
American Airlines Cargo recently announced that it will implement “a next generation cargo management system” designed to enlarge its technology platform. According to spokesmen, this is the cargo organization’s largest investment to date meant to position the company for future growth. . By Patrick Burnson, Executive Editor ·.
This Week in Logistics News (February 3 – 9)
Logistics Viewpoints
FEBRUARY 9, 2024
While the move toward recommerce began in 2022, 2023 showed that the trend had no signs of stopping. Delta Cargo , a unit of Delta Air Lines Inc., But sometimes, branding has to take a back seat to sustainability. Secondhand fashion grew to be a $20 billion market in the U.S. That’s all for this week.
The Top 2019 Logistics Trends Shippers Should Know About
247 Customs Broker
JANUARY 22, 2019
Unfortunately, companies that fail to stay in line with the top 2019 logistics trends could face uncertainty and lost competitive advantage, so let’s look at some of the top trends shippers should know to stay successful. The Right Logistics Service Provider Can Help You Navigate the 2019 Logistics Trends. Compliance to U.S.
Insights and Expectations for the Shipping Industry in 2024
MTS Logistics
DECEMBER 18, 2023
Despite this, beneficial cargo owners (BCOs) who consistently shipped throughout economic fluctuations have found solace in the lowest rates witnessed in years. Carriers may adopt strategies like slow steaming and blank sailings to manage capacity. West Coast, India’s expected increase might not happen immediately.
Carrier Capacity Management Levels the Playing Field in a Carriers’ Market
Logistics Viewpoints
DECEMBER 7, 2021
The unprecedented cargo logjams off the southern California coast wreaking havoc on supply chains show no signs of waning. Most shippers currently face a long list of challenges thanks to some well-known trends. Carrier capacity management strategies ease the crunch. Carrier capacity tops the list of parcel shippers’ challenges.
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10 Reasons the Retail Industry Should Invest in a Last-Mile Delivery Solution
The Logistics of Logistics
JUNE 23, 2022
Retail delivery solutions continue to change to keep up with market trends. The Last-Mile Needs a Sustainable-First Strategy. One rising trend is the continued focus on pharmaceutical and other temperature-controlled freight transportation. The Last-Mile in Retail Is More Costly Than Any Other Mode.
Digitized ocean cargo industry at “tipping point”? – Supply Chain 24/7
247 Customs Broker
APRIL 26, 2018
INTTRA, a neutral electronic transaction platform for the ocean cargo industry, maintains that the ocean cargo industry has moved beyond the “digitization tipping point,” and is on the verge of advancing from innovation to action. Customs & Border Patrol is essential to your cargo clearing customs. Compliance to U.S.
Navigating the Changing Tides of Container Shipping: Price Wars, Overcapacity and New Ships
ShipLilly
MARCH 1, 2023
According to Jensen, these alliance disintegrations do not always portend lower rates for cargo shippers. The conundrum of price wars and blank sailings The 2 nd quarter of 2020 was crucial in these trends because the Covid-19 lockdowns peaked in Europe and the USA. Yet, that may not satisfy the Beneficial Cargo Owners (BCOs).
Ecommerce Continues to Focus on Omnichannel Supply Chain Strategies: Demands Continuous Improvement
247 Customs Broker
NOVEMBER 30, 2018
Warehouse Managers Avoiding Omnichannel Supply Chain Strategies Will Lose Competitive Ground. The easiest way to move toward an omnichannel strategy lies in following these tips: Re-evaluate inventory-optimization techniques and systems. Customs & Border Patrol is essential to your cargo clearing customs.
This Week in Logistics News (February 25 – March 4)
Logistics Viewpoints
MARCH 3, 2023
A central part of Amazon’s ultrafast delivery strategy is its network of warehouses that the company calls same-day sites. Perhaps the most notable initiative thus far, however, is its efforts toward launching a collaborative supply chain strategy. million square feet of active or planned ground-level space in 30 states.
Top 8 Applications of Artificial Intelligence in The Supply Chain
3PL Links
APRIL 23, 2024
Read also: Top 9 Technology Trends for Your Warehouse in 2024 The supply chain Although it incorporates logistics, the supply chain is not to be mistaken with logistics. Artificial intelligence is being used by enterprises in the modern day to establish more efficient delivery strategies.
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