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Understanding Intermodal Transportation

CLX Logistics

Intermodal is a term we see all the time in freight and supply chain logistics, but what does it actually mean? It’s pretty simple – intermodal transportation uses two or more modes or carriers to transport freight from shipper to consignee. The Intermodal Transportation Process.

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J.B. Hunt v. Schneider. Head to Head Match Up

10xLogistics

Of course, there are some risks to consider. The trucking industry is facing some challenges, such as rising fuel prices and a driver shortage. However, it is important to note that the trucking industry is facing some challenges in the first half of 2023, such as rising fuel prices and a driver shortage.

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Truck Capacity Shortage: The Past, Present and Future

Talking Logistics

Today’s truck capacity shortage can be linked to several market forces, some that the transportation industry has dealt with for years and others that are new and unfolding. This is a good thing in terms of transportation safety and compliance, however it also tightens already limited capacity. What are the real causes?

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TRANSLOG Interview: Waberer’s CEO Ferenc Lajkó

Logistics Business Magazine

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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TRANSLOG Interview: Waberer’s CEO Ferenc Lajkó

Logistics Business Magazine

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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MSC’s Driven Approach for Engaged Employees Leads to Workplace Success

Logistics Manager

Especially in recent years in the logistics and container shipping industry, more and more of the focus has been placed on processes and costs savings and less on the people behind the scenes. As for services, the group handles general cargo, reefer cargo, project cargo, and intermodal transportation covering more than 500 ports worldwide.

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Transportation’s Tricky Balancing Act

247 Customs Broker

Of course, that would be hard to do if the business in question needs to pile on costs just in order to increase its market share. On the other hand, more competition may be beneficial for all competitors in an industry if it attracts external players which help to grow the entire industry. Asia ocean vessel shipping.