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Transporting Perishable Goods? Some Important Factors to Consider.

Blue Grace Logistics

Transporting perishable goods and fresh produce is fraught with higher risks than regular dry cargo. Perishable goods need a specialized mode of transportation, refrigerated trailers, or reefers. What important factors should shippers keep in mind while transporting fresh produce? The best method and transport mode to ship it.

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Common Problems Shippers and Forwarders Experience Uncovered and Explained by Dedola

Dedola Global Logistics

The document specifies the HTS code assigned to the goods you’re importing, and the code dictates the duty rate applicable to the shipment. Currently, there are over 20,000 codes, and the shipper must exercise reasonable care when describing their goods. You deserve a logistics provider that’s customer-focused and reliable.

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A Guide to Optimizing Your Inbound Freight Management 

GoShip Blog

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. Work With Reliable Carriers The FTL and LTL carriers you choose to work with should be reliable and consistent.

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Mitigating the risk of quarantine and COVID-19 testing for seafarers

Shipping and Freight Resource

Transportation links remain limited in many areas and airlines may have their own individual requirements for testing prior to boarding an aircraft. The use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is outlined in the EU Healthy Gateway Document, ‘ Who, Where, How ’. Issues in transportation and transport media.

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Common Problems Shippers and Forwarders Experience Uncovered and Explained by Dedola

Dedola Global Logistics

The document specifies the HTS code assigned to the goods you’re importing, and the code dictates the duty rate applicable to the shipment. Currently, there are over 20,000 codes, and the shipper must exercise reasonable care when describing their goods. You deserve a logistics provider that’s customer-focused and reliable.

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Decision-forcing cases for logistics: practicing logisticians to overcome ‘wicked problems’

Logistics in War

Also known known as a ‘historical immersion problem,’ a decision-forcing case is an exercise in which participants take on the role of an actual person who, at some point in the past, was faced by a particularly challenging problem. The Road to Habbaniya’ is a two-problem exercise.

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What You Should Know About eForwarders and Why Importers Eventually Leave

Dedola Global Logistics

In other situations, it is because the eForwarder does not have reliable relationships established with partners who can pick up the shipment and execute its next phase, whether that’s trucking it to a warehouse, palletization, or distribution. . The importer must exercise reasonable care when making entry.