CLX Logistics

MARCH 17, 2023

Drawing on decades of experience in global logistics, we’re offering practical advice on effectively and safely transporting chemicals internationally while minimizing costs and maximizing efficiency. These requirements can vary depending on the specific chemicals being shipped and the mode of transportation being used.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 29, 2016

Editor's Note: Today's blog is the second part of Chuck Intrieri's series on how procurement and suppliers can avoid issues with their contracts. In part two, Chuck focuses on how to draft your terms and conditions. How to Begin Your Terms. Writing your terms of use can be a monumental task for anyone.

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Dedola Global Logistics

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

This guide delves into the world of air freight forwarding, highlighting its roles, benefits, and how to choose a provider that meets your needs. They play a critical role in route optimization, documentation, and managing the entire transportation process, including warehousing and distribution.

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Dedola Global Logistics

JULY 14, 2023

Appropriate Fees in Ocean Freight Shipping: a) Ocean Freight Charges: The total cost of transporting goods via the ocean. b) Port Charges: Fees levied by the port for services like loading and unloading cargo, terminal handling, and documentation. Our team will thoroughly cover every single fee associated with your cargo shipments.

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FourKites

DECEMBER 9, 2020

At its core, rolling out a real-time transportation visibility platform – or any enterprise technology, for that matter – is both a change management project and a leadership opportunity. Smithfield Foods is one such example. Step 3: Produce training and documentation. It was something new.

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MTS Logistics

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

A freight forwarder is a person or company that coordinates and organizes the movement of shipments on behalf of a shipper by partnering with carriers who transport cargo by ships, airplanes, trucks, and railroads. How is this an advantage you may be thinking, since the customer can go and work with the carrier directly, right?

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WorkWave

AUGUST 4, 2020

Many of the issues you encounter while route planning are more than just common—they’re thoroughly documented logistical problems that have existed since the advent of widespread delivery. First named and documented in the late 1950s, the Vehicle Routing Problem (VRP) explores the logistics of routing efficiency.

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Forto

JUNE 19, 2020

How to optimise your cash flow with clever, flexible transport solutions. Put simply, this form of transport could also be called “container sharing,” because retailers or e-commerce traders who book an LCL transport share a container with other customers. 3 Challenges in LCL Transport, and How to Solve Them.

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Blue Grace Logistics

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

Others struggle to keep track of data while working on multiple platforms—whether it’s booking loads, exchanging digital documents, or tracking payments. That tight mesh of machines now lets users funnel their fractured data into a single channel, using a transportation management system (TMS) as the common hub. and FedEx Corp.

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GoShip Blog

JULY 12, 2022

Say you’re transporting furniture pieces that need reassembling after delivery. In all these cases, additional shipping services can streamline transportation. It also applies to transporting hazardous products that require careful handling and increased shipping safety. Or maybe the shipping destination is hard to reach?

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Dedola Global Logistics

JULY 14, 2023

Appropriate Fees in Ocean Freight Shipping: a) Ocean Freight Charges: The total cost of transporting goods via the ocean. b) Port Charges: Fees levied by the port for services like loading and unloading cargo, terminal handling, and documentation. Our team will thoroughly cover every single fee associated with your cargo shipments.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 5, 2018

For example, a black swan event may include both the physical damage and ongoing disruption caused by a hurricane and subsequent bottlenecks, so shippers that know how to isolate the causes of poor visibility and areas that are likely to contribute to worsening of black swan events can effectively reduce their chances of coming to fruition.

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Blue Grace Logistics

AUGUST 3, 2021

What This Blog Is About: How to build a mutually beneficial relationship based on trust & credibility with your suppliers. The importance of setting the tone of the relationship and being an example of what you expect. Conditions of distribution, transport, and delivery. Set The Tone Of The Relationship, Be The Example.

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Conger

DECEMBER 13, 2022

This will route order documents from department to department and immediately notify key users when action is required. For example, if you're handling warehousing yourself, consider switching to a public/3PL warehouse that provides receiving, storage, order fulfillment, shipping, and even value-added services like kitting.

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Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Our aim here, if you’re new to the world of commercial importing and exporting , is to help you know what to look out for and where/how to concentrate resources to gain traction against larger competitors in what is becoming an ever-more-competitive arena. The domestic transport in the country of import. Documentation fees.

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Freightera

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

What are different modes of freight transportation? How are shipping costs calculated? How to choose the right shipping type (LTL vs. FTL)? How to package your shipment? What documents do you need for freight shipping? What are different modes of freight transportation? What is freight?

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Shipping and Freight Resource

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

Some examples and benefits of digitalisation in shipping are. How to avoid these pitfalls. Whether digital or manual, the business of shipping involves a lot of documentation. Here is a real life example. The Global Trade Share in 2019 was as below. Have a clear understanding of the business.

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Trinity Logistics

MARCH 2, 2023

HAZARDOUS SHIPPING MISTAKE EXAMPLES Many companies have made hazardous shipping mistakes. Example 1: Online Retailer Fined $91,000 An online retailer shipped a package by air containing flammable liquid adhesive. Example 3: Flooring Company Fined $63,000 A flooring company shipped a package of hazardous freight.

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Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Accurate documentation: This metric tracks the percentage of sales orders accompanied by accurate documents throughout the process. Documents included in the metric can vary but usually include advance shipment notifications (ASNs), labels, and invoices. For example, suppose you can see the cycle time reducing.

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Jayem Logistics

SEPTEMBER 20, 2017

Transport Method Can Be a Commodity-Based Shipping Decision: There some commodities which prefer air freight. Companies want to use transport system according to money and time deadlines. One more example is when you buy a product on Amazon, if you select standard shipping you get basic rate. Alpha Chain Pvt Ltd.,

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Dedola Global Logistics

AUGUST 29, 2022

This guide delves into the world of air freight forwarding, highlighting its roles, benefits, and how to choose a provider that meets your needs. They play a critical role in route optimization, documentation, and managing the entire transportation process, including warehousing and distribution.

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Conger

JULY 20, 2020

Chapter 4: How to Pass Your Forklift Certification Test With Flying Colors. How to Decide If the ‘Operator’s Life’ Is Right for You. Chapter 6: How to Get a Job as a Forklift Driver. Part I: How to Get a Forklift License. How to construct, transport, stack, and unstack loads. Certification by your employer.

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Dedola Global Logistics

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

What to Know About Triangle Shipping Triangle shipping, also known as foreign-to-foreign shipping, involves transporting goods between three countries in a single transaction. With our extensive experience and expertise in triangle shipping, we understand the complexities involved and know how to handle them with ease.

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Globalior

DECEMBER 19, 2020

Nonetheless, charts summarizing information remain one of the easiest ways to understand how the terms should be applied. How to use Incoterm charts? Firstly, any good Incoterm chart will mention: The modes of transport applicable to each Incoterm. The delivery point of each term.

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GoShip Blog

JULY 24, 2023

To ensure you’re getting the best Full truckload shipping rates, it’s important to know when to use FTL and how to find the best rates. This blog post will discuss when to use FTL and how to get the best Full truckload shipping rates. Full truckload shipping is a cost-effective way to transport goods in large quantities.

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Freightera

OCTOBER 23, 2023

In this article, we’ll dive deep into the importance of disclosing hazmat shipments , ensuring both safety and compliance throughout the transportation process. By disclosing that your shipment contains hazardous materials, you’re taking the first step in ensuring full compliance with transportation regulations.

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Logistics Bureau

MAY 30, 2022

In this post, we explain what those pillars are, why they matter, and how to align them in a way that supports supply chain management excellence. For example: Alignment of strategy and cost leads to happy shareholders. Just review and build on our three fundamental pillars of great supply chain management.

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Forto

JULY 15, 2019

In the process of global shipping, you may come upon situations wherein you may need to change service providers, especially logistics services providers – which is easier said than done as you need to be sure of the reasons for the change, how to control things and people and be aware of negative and positive consequences of the change.

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GoShip Blog

MAY 25, 2021

While many business owners are aware of the negative effects of damaged goods and packages, many still struggle to understand what freight damage is, how it occurs, and how to mitigate risks. There are other ways freight can be damaged by water, regardless of the transportation method. Step 2: Document the damages.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 23, 2016

All activities are documented by a team recorder. It typically describes how a process should consistently be executed and documents current ‘best practices.’ How to Breakthrough Lean Culture Plateaus. Practices and learns how to apply Lean tools. Leadership then commits to solve this problem. Behaviors. .

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 22, 2018

Read how. . It is not a secret that ocean transportation and logistics is currently confronting immense change in terms of new technology, new markets, rising customer expectations, and new business models. Profitability in sea freight shipment is not a myth or a unicorn. It is very possible.

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GoShip Blog

MARCH 21, 2023

Manufacturers often rely on inbound freight to transport all the materials and machinery they need to produce their products. Using TMS allows you to streamline your transportation operations. They will need time to adjust and plan how to accommodate your needs. Raw materials are the most crucial part of creating your product.

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Blue Grace Logistics

OCTOBER 18, 2018

Unfortunately, getting cargo on the shelves of a retail store is not as simple as allocating extra time into your freight transportation schedule because often, delays do not happen simply due to a misjudgment of time needed. Dock waiting times: Wait times at shipper docks area long-time problem for trucking companies.

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Forto

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

Knowing how the biggest ports compare and what it means for shippers can help reduce ocean freight spend, improve supply chain efficiencies, and enhance carrier selection. Also, awareness breeds better understanding of ocean freight rates and how to keep costs under control. How to Get the Most from China’s Biggest and Busiest Ports.

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Dedola Global Logistics

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

Our over four decades in logistics meant we had the knowledge, systems, and long-established relationships with manufacturers overseas to source and transport the vital PPE. We have the expertise and the know-how to get your goods cleared through customs, walking you through the regulations both at origin and destination. We deliver.

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Conger

MAY 28, 2021

How to develop your own in-house forklift training program. How to Start Developing Your Own Forklift Safety Training Program. How to calculate forklift capacities. How to load, transport, and unload materials safely. How to perform forklift inspections before operating. Let’s dive in. Table of Contents.

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Logistics Manager

DECEMBER 18, 2018

Brett Turner, Vice President Supply Chain Management at DKSH (Thailand) to learn more about the strategy behind FMCG transportation and distribution in the ASEAN region and he also shared with us his vision focusing on future development of Thailand through this business.

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