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Beyond Trade Compliance

Logistics Viewpoints

Jackson Wood, director of industry strategy for global trade intelligence at Descartes. I’m kicking off some research and writing on global trade compliance. Mr. Wood believes there is a significant trend that is occurring with respect to the trade compliance department in companies.

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The Global Trade Compliance Market is Crazy!

Logistics Viewpoints

The global trade compliance market is one crazy market. The market grew by double digits year over year, yet there is no standard user and consequently there is no common understanding of what the end-to-end global trade compliance process should be. At SAP their solution is developed by their governance risk and compliance team.

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What Is Vendor Compliance and Why Is It Important for Retailers?

GoShip Blog

Updated 12/4/2023 The bigger the retail industry becomes, the more complex regulations arise. Specifically, more retailers are now developing and deploying vendor compliance programs for their suppliers to manage the business on pre-determined conditions. What is vendor compliance? What is vendor compliance?

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Federal Maritime Commission to assess carriers’ compliance on demurrage and detention

Shipping and Freight Resource

The Federal Maritime Commission has established a new audit program and dedicated audit team to assess carrier compliance with the Agency’s rule on detention and demurrage as well as to provide additional information beneficial to the regular monitoring of the marketplace for ocean cargo services. FMC Establishes Ocean Carriers Audit Program.

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Adapting to Change: The Influence of Global Trends on Freight Shipping Rates and Practices

GoShip Blog

Truck freight rates are at the heart of these transformations, a key factor influencing the logistics and transportation industry. These seasonal trends can significantly impact freight rates. Compliance with these regulations may require additional investments from carriers, which can be reflected in the freight rates.

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Key Potential Issues in the Shipping Industry Over the Next Few Years

MTS Logistics

Although we are unable to accurately predict the future, we are able to pinpoint some potential problems that the shipping industry may experience in the coming years based on current trends and difficulties. Also, automated and autonomous technologies have the potential to change the shipping industry and displace workers.

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The Top 7 Trucking Trends in 2017 | Leading the Industry

GlobalTranz

million truckers on the road as we speak, the changes this industry is seeing has a significant effect on nearly every aspect of the American economy and way of life. 2017 Trucking Trends. More Industry Interdependence. Many industry professionals will have valuable industry experience that you could tap into for advice.

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