The Logistics Academy

SEPTEMBER 28, 2017

The global freight forwarding market has grown by 2.7% in real terms since this time last year, but owing to a continuation of excess capacity issues and lower average oil prices, rates continue to fall in both air and sea freight. Top 25 Global Freight Forwarders. DHL Supply Chain & Global Forwarding.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 14, 2024

Promising to be a dynamic convergence of leading players in the logistics industry, this event is poised to showcase the latest innovations, trends, and solutions driving the sector forward. Logistics Business will also be exhibiting.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 30, 2022

Prior to the pandemic, most folks who weren’t in the industry didn’t give much thought to global supply chains. If you’re looking for fresh, up-to-speed industry updates, here’s a list of 55 logistics, supply chain and global trade influencers that our team recommends you follow on LinkedIn and Twitter. Lisa Anderson.

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Now, That's Logistics

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

Like many industries, the ocean freight sector is caught somewhere between using age-old systems that still technically work, and moving into the digital world. First, there are many parties involved in international trade,” including shippers, consignees, freight forwarders, and customs house brokers.

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247 Customs Broker

MAY 8, 2018

Say “freight forwarder” and the first thing that might come to mind would be “forward-thinking,” a market run by visionary leaders who can use predictive analytics to forecast and deliver on new shipper demands. The freight forwarding business is still all about personal relationships and building trust,” he adds.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 7, 2022

With youth unemployment remaining high and BIFA members concerned about the shortage of certain industry skills, there has never been a bigger need for careers guidance to be promoted. ’ Sam’s career in the shipping industry started at the age of 16, when he joined a leading service provider on an apprenticeship scheme.

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247 Customs Broker

MARCH 7, 2018

To gain a sharper picture of what ecommerce-related technologies logistics professionals should be watching, we reached out to industry experts to develop a short-list of trends and solutions that need to be top of mind for today’s logistics professional. Predictive Analytics.

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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.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 29, 2020

Answered by over 300 Shipping and Freight Professionals across the world, the survey brought out some key indicators that will inform the future course of global supply chains. One of the most important trends unearthed was the readiness to change supply chain strategies (42.2%). Find more details here.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 29, 2023

And, over the past three years, the continuing aftershocks of the COVID pandemic, combined with geopolitical factors and an economic downturn, have caused significant upheaval for shippers, cargo receivers, service providers, brokers, freight forwarders, carriers – and of course consumers.

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247 Customs Broker

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

Online stores have played a great role in developing the entire industry. This proposes the question of what will be a trend in this industry in the very near future. Of course, this will become something that everyone has to deal with at some point while for now, it’s just for the large sites. Mobile-Friendly Technology.

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247 Customs Broker

JANUARY 22, 2019

The State of the Logistics Industry is Evolving. 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. January 22, 2019 ·. By Adam Robinson. ker@ehpub.com.

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Shipping and Freight Resource

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

However, port information from San Pedro Bay ports, which handles 40% of US trade, shows that this trend of empty container outbound movement has been going on for a few years and is not a new phenomenon. The post The American trade imbalance and port congestion appeared first on Shipping and Freight Resource. Source : project44.

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247 Customs Broker

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

The fourth quarter of 2017 and the calendar year over all were very solid for United States industrial real estate activity, according to research recently issued by Chicago-based industrial real estate firm JLL. Two of the biggest takeaways of the research, entitled “First Look at Industrial,” focused on the U.S.

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 14, 2018

Ocean freight prices have looked much the same as they did last year while capacity remains relatively accessible, unlike what is going on domestically with over-the-road truck availability. eCommerce Demand is Creating More Pressure on Air Freight Capacity. Importing and managing the logistics of your precious freight is no easy task.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 4, 2020

Peregrine Storrs-Fox, TT Club’s Risk Management Director, commented, “There will be regional variations within these trends of course. The post Industry View: Cargo Build-Up is Increasing Risks appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine. The question of traceability then becomes a more critical issue.

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Freightos

NOVEMBER 11, 2015

Wouldn’t it be amazing if someone could cut through the hype and summarize the key freight and logistics trends every month? We’ve split the trends into the sections on the right. China’s slowing economy is generally bad news for the freight industry. LEARN MORE ABOUT THE COURSE 6.

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247 Customs Broker

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

Global maritime commerce gathered momentum two years ago and raised sentiment in the shipping industry,” says Frida Youssef , UNCTAD’s trade analyst. We are pleased to provide an industry-wide forum for collaboration,” says Steve Siu , chief executive officer of CargoSmart. “We However, escalating frictions may derail the recovery.”.

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Freightos

MARCH 27, 2024

I was fortunate to be able to attend again this year, and, though I couldn’t sit in on all the sessions or meetings I would’ve liked, here are my key takeaways: Geopolitical challenges, Red Sea especially Geopolitics were, of course, on people’s minds. Nearly 25 years later, he is surprised at how slow that progress has been.

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Freightos

OCTOBER 9, 2017

What’s up with peak season freight rates in 2017? Take, for instance, the two week-on-week increase exceptions that bucked the trend of ongoing, eight-week long declines. The downward trend has been going on all year. International freight rates 2017 by month (via Freightos Index ). But freight rates?

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Freightos

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

But more blatantly than ever, container liners – and especially Maersk – are on a collision course with the tech companies that provide digital infrastructure for selling goods. Late 2021 saw Maersk continue to shift towards vertical integrations, with acquisition of Senator, a German freight forwarder for $644 million dollars.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 8, 2023

The map contains 81 projects and covers 14 industries: agriculture, construction, transport and logistics , processing, food, fuel, light/heavy industry, tourism, education/development, mining, waste management, healthcare, administrative and support services. What technologies are trending? Prefabricated modular buildings.

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FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 4, 2020

Within the ever-changing shipping and freight management market, there is an underlying need to know and understand shipping data trends running throughout the industry. That is an immeasurable benefit for an industry rife with both risk and volatility.

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247 Customs Broker

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

Technology is changing the automotive and transportation industry faster than anyone could have predicted. Some of these technological trends are already disrupting the automotive and transportation industry. Here are five ways technology is already beginning to shape these industries. Internet of Things (IoT).

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Freightos

JANUARY 4, 2018

Schreiber observed that freight is still largely offline and examined why freight digitalization has been so complicated. . However, despite formidable challenges, the logistics industry has been anything but stagnant. Bringing Freight Online In The Carrier Space. Bringing Freight Online In The Forwarding Space.

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MTS Logistics

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

Customer expectations for every industry have changed overnight – and whether technology should or should not be embraced in the world of supply chain and logistics is no longer a question, but an absolute necessity. At this point, visibility, track and trace, and full control over shipments are becoming a norm in the industry.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JANUARY 18, 2018

The past few years have been considerable, in terms of both changes and technological advancements, with the freight industry seeing some of the most drastic changes. As for technology, the freight industry has undergone a veritable renaissance. Here are the biggest trends to keep an eye on as 2018 gets underway.

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Freightos

JANUARY 4, 2018

Schreiber observed that freight is still largely offline and examined why freight digitalization has been so complicated. . However, despite formidable challenges, the logistics industry has been anything but stagnant. Bringing Freight Online In The Carrier Space. Bringing Freight Online In The Forwarding Space.

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Shipping and Freight Resource

DECEMBER 19, 2021

2021 saw widespread disruptions in the industry globally, characterized by. The trend of a slower growth for the trade in goods, as well as a more positive trend for services, is expected to continue in the 4th Quarter of 2021 with the value of trade in goods expected to remain constant at US$ 5.6 trillion growing 0.7%

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247 Customs Broker

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

Freight Forwarders , Logistics. Traditional forwarders stay in fashion by strutting their stuff online and designing an expanded portfolio of supply chain services. Is the airfreight forwarding market next? Is the airfreight forwarding market next? Working with Forwarders. November 13, 2018 | By Karen M.

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Logistics Manager

JANUARY 28, 2019

By riding this wave of positive momentum, the company is looking forward to 2019 with their strong network, caring customer support team and forward-thinking approach to the industry. We’re already back up to full production levels and full industry load factors. I think the team is very confident going forward for 2019.

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247 Customs Broker

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

Also, how does LTL manage to keep drivers in the industry? Of course, office staff and handlers will still be necessary, but position availability for lower-rung, entry-level positions will be more prevalent in LTL carriers, making them more attractive to the next generation. The ongoing reduction in the Dow Jones Industrial Average.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 26, 2018

An interview carried out by TRANSLOG Connect Congress with one of the keynote speakers: When asked about the industry’s challenges, TRANSLOG Connect Congress keynote speaker Ferenc Lajkó, CEO of Waberer’s says he expects a period of consolidation in which the company will be a leader.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 26, 2018

An interview carried out by TRANSLOG Connect Congress with one of the keynote speakers: When asked about the industry’s challenges, TRANSLOG Connect Congress keynote speaker Ferenc Lajkó, CEO of Waberer’s says he expects a period of consolidation in which the company will be a leader.

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247 Customs Broker

FEBRUARY 1, 2018

A recent series of surveys conducted by a prominent industry think tank indicates that the current state of global logistics is characterized by extreme urgency and the pressure to deliver above and beyond—regardless of mode. In each case, innovation and disruption was regarded as a “double-edged” sword. Technology key to logistics evolution.

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247 Customs Broker

JANUARY 7, 2019

It seems to be trending that way anyhow. Supply chain visibility is much more than a trendy industry saying or buzzword. The federal government shutdown is more than a talking point, of course. Importing and managing the logistics of your precious freight is no easy task. How can it not be, right? And why wouldn’t it be?

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 4, 2018

The column added that aside from whatever the ramifications of a true trade war would look like, there is, of course, the fall out, or trickle down, impact on what this could mean for consumer spending i.e. the real lifeblood of economic activity, more so than any other economic driver. Compliance to U.S. pburnson@peerlessmedia.com.

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