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The Definition of Transparency

Blue Grace Logistics

Many, if not all, companies are facing increasing pressure from governments, consumers, non-profit / activist groups, and stakeholders to provide more information about their supply chain. Operational risks drop as a result as companies no longer have to worry about being able to get freight through customs.

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Top TMS Providers

Logistics Viewpoints

A transportation management system ( TMS ) helps companies move freight from origin to destination efficiently, reliably, and cost-effectively. The primary reason companies buy a TMS is for freight savings. As freight costs have continued to rise, companies have looked more and more to their TMS to mitigate these rising costs.

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Top TMS Providers

Logistics Viewpoints

A transportation management system ( TMS ) helps companies move freight from origin to destination efficiently, reliably, and cost-effectively. The primary reason companies buy a TMS is for freight savings. As freight costs have continued to rise, companies have looked more and more to their TMS to mitigate these rising costs.

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Top Solutions for Transportation Management

Logistics Viewpoints

A transportation management system ( TMS ) helps companies move freight from origin to destination efficiently, reliably, and cost-effectively. The primary reason companies buy a TMS is for freight savings. As freight costs have continued to rise, companies have looked more and more to their TMS to mitigate these rising costs.

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How to choose right option in Ocean Freight or Sea freight

Jayem Logistics

International shipping has only two options: Air freight or ocean freight. Air freight is moving goods through airplanes from A to B at basic level. Ocean freight is moving goods in ships either Full Container Load (FCL) or Less than Container Load (LCL). The extra amount you pay makes shipment faster in air freight.

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This Week in Logistics News (July 16 – 22)

Logistics Viewpoints

In the next 40 years, the answer is (most likely) a definitive no. Körber acquires enVista’s omni-channel and global freight audit and payment services. It also represents a challenge by the Biden administration to Mr. López Obrador’s effort to regain government control over the country’s oil and electricity markets.

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Freeports and Logistics

Logistics Business Magazine

So what is a free port and why is the government once again backing them, given that history? Freeports will provide what the government describes as “a supportive planning environment for the development of tax and customs sites through an extension of permitted development rights and incentivising use of local development orders”.