GoShip Blog

JULY 8, 2022

This shortage has significantly reduced shipping capacity, resulting in delays and increased shipping costs. Mitigating these complications can involve making penalty payments, providing extra documentation, or changing the shipping routes. Here are ways to go about it: Negotiate agreements with carriers.

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Shipping and Freight Resource

OCTOBER 22, 2020

As timber is usually shipped in large volumes, there has to be an extremely close coordination between the various parties from the live-loading of the cargo into the container, the carriers, the entities fumigating the containers, and the documentation team that prepares all the pre-shipment and shipment documentation. Practicality.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 16, 2015

Most of us have taken a course in basic business, and the first thing you are told is to write and sign a contract. This is of course true, but it also overstates the value of a written contract relative to other aspects of the relationship. 5 Skills Needed for Radical Supply Chain and Logistics Collaboration.

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Blog on Log

MAY 4, 2010

Hiding behind pure numbers will only create a one-sided, noncompetitive, zero-sum contract winner — and doom the negotiations, to failure. But the true test of how both sides react will come in the next several weeks, as shippers and carriers wrap up what could be the most important contract negotiations in years, if not more.

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Forto

AUGUST 3, 2020

Deal with the customs formalities – also to be able to calculate your sales prices exactly. Of course you can start by looking at the websites of the suppliers in question and find out who they already supply. Your Price Calculation: Import Duties and Financing. Shipping Documents: So You Get What You Ordered.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

Of course, all this also comes at a time when we’re witnessing some of the biggest shifts in international trade for over two decades. Even during simpler times, efficient and cost-effective logistics planning can be a challenge. 3PL specialists Gefco explain why it could be vital to review your customs partners for 2021.

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Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Perfect order results can help you assess performance and diagnose issues impacting service, costs, and overall supply chain effectiveness. Accurate documentation: This metric tracks the percentage of sales orders accompanied by accurate documents throughout the process. Calculating the Perfect Order. x 0.96 = 0.8661.

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Talking Logistics

MAY 8, 2018

Whenever possible, a warehouse should have room to grow — the opportunity cost of applying the brakes for another round of warehouse-shopping down the line could cancel out potential gains. While older buildings tend to be more budget-friendly, what you save up front could cost you three times over in the years to come.

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Material Handling and Logistics

AUGUST 6, 2018

The costs of paperwork violations range from $224 to $2,236. Unlike an I-9 Form audit, in the case of a raid there is no three-day period to gather documents, and ICE agents will not wait for your attorney to arrive before conducting a search. The person receiving service of the NOI will need to sign a document acknowledging receipt.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 8, 2017

The challenge, of course, is finding the right balance — that is, figuring out how to meet peak demand volumes without building out a network that goes under-utilized the remaining 11 months of the year. Maybe they’ll do better in 2018. And with that, have a happy weekend! Song of the Week: “Two High” by Moon Taxi.

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ShipLilly

APRIL 7, 2021

One of the options that can be used is to ask the insurer to cover part of or all the replacement costs. The costs of compensating for lost cargo can be much higher than those that are incurred by saying no to excess cargo. That means that shippers must negotiate specific arrangements with their insurers. Assessing Risk.

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Freightos

JANUARY 8, 2019

They’re licensed to be an ocean freight forwarder, and they’ve bought some aircraft and an airport; and of course they are a huge warehousing player. Self-service support and document management. Kuehne+Nagel was one of the first big freight forwarders to have price quotes and self-service directly on their homepage.

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Kanban Logistics

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

eCommerce pick and pack : The WMS can design the most effective picking pattern so that associates reduce walking distance and overlap, and therefore minimize labor costs. Or, you can save time and money by working with a 3PL that can perform these services quickly and cost-effectively without your product ever leaving the warehouse.

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247 Customs Broker

OCTOBER 15, 2018

Others bear careful monitoring. The Federal Maritime Commission recently passed new regulations related to Negotiated Rate Arrangements (NRAs), and NVOCC Service Arrangements (NSAs) that require some simple implementation but little else. Some can be implemented simply without fanfare. Some can be implemented simply without fanfare.

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Automotive Logistics

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

Can the UK establish a deal that will avoid costly duties on this trade or will it end up in a no-deal withdrawal requiring new transit authorisation documents or prelodged customs declarations on imports and exports? And, crucially, how much will this all cost? When you perform a transit, it involves cost and risk.

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247 Customs Broker

OCTOBER 15, 2018

Others bear careful monitoring. The Federal Maritime Commission recently passed new regulations related to Negotiated Rate Arrangements (NRAs), and NVOCC Service Arrangements (NSAs) that require some simple implementation but little else. Some can be implemented simply without fanfare.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 26, 2024

It will be interesting to see how these smugglers will change course when fossil fuels are completely replaced by renewables. In the court document, the city argues that the ship’s parent company, Grace Ocean Private Ltd., million, a fraction of the billions the cleanup and bridge rebuild is expected to cost.

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Logistics Bureau

MAY 24, 2019

If you were to tell me that your company had never looked at its supply chain costs and sought to deliver reductions, I would be mightily surprised. On the other hand, if you told me your company hasn’t been able to sustain any progress in supply chain cost reduction, I wouldn’t be surprised at all.

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Logistics Bureau

JULY 25, 2022

Rapidly rising fuel prices will bring about even more widespread supply chain disruption. The drivers of fuel cost increases include the West’s drive to boycott Russian oil , Russia’s retaliatory steps, such as choking the gas supply to Europe, and increasing challenges connected with supplying oil through Ukrainian pipelines.

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

That would enable the printing of manifests and proof-of-delivery documents by shipment, to be issued to the delivery crews the following day, and the picking documents for the warehouse. Of course, every company with a distribution fleet to manage will have achieved some degree of maturity in the route optimisation journey.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 2, 2014

Holiday shipping prices for 2014 are pretty similar to what they were last year, only a bit higher. The truckload market spiked last year about this time and the prices never went down. Holiday shipping prices going INTO California and heading west are looking good. Central Freight Holiday Shipping Rates.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 9, 2015

Holiday shipping prices for 2014 are pretty similar to what they were last year, only a bit higher. The truckload market spiked last year about this time and the prices never went down. Holiday shipping prices going INTO California and heading west are looking good. Central Freight Holiday Shipping Rates.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 9, 2016

The are the 8 Rights of Lean Transportation thinking: Right Materials, Right Quantity, Right time, Right Place, Right Source, Right Price, Right Quantity, and. It is surprising how far people walk in the course of a year in many processes. All transportation is not waste and transportation can be used as a strategic differentiator.

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247 Customs Broker

MARCH 7, 2018

The tool taps into more than 100 global parcel couriers, local carriers, and 3PLs worldwide, and also gives buyers beneficial rates using volume FlavorCloud’s volume discount negotiated directly with its network of carriers. Total landed cost to merchants. Electronic customs documentation generation. Broker Empowerment.

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Automotive Logistics

OCTOBER 4, 2018

The sigh of relief from the automotive sector at the announcement of a breakthrough in negotiations over the North American Free Trade Agreement (Nafta) with Mexico in August was almost palpable. There’s also the cost of compliance and documenting that you have met all the rules. Continuing threat.

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Material Handling and Logistics

OCTOBER 26, 2018

As the phenomenon of Big Data has taken hold in the private sector, many firms which as recently as 10 years ago devoted minimal resources to large scale database mining and analytics have reversed course. data scientists), hardware and software across industry. For example, the NIST demonstration shows an assembly operation.

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