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Importance of Having Your Importation Documents in Order

Dedola Global Logistics

government agencies require advance notice of arriving imports, especially for live animals or products subject to import quotas. Document Complexity. The complexity of documents varies widely depending on the industry. Manufacturers and retailers must stay on top of terminology and policy changes. In some cases, U.S.

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The Future of Document Management for Shipping and Logistics Is Happening Now

MTS Logistics

For shipping, like other industries, transformation is critical in the digital age. Information management and document management initiatives play a vital role in this evolution, but businesses should delve deeper into the possibilities of document management, beyond just governance and eliminating paper.

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Insights and Expectations for the Shipping Industry in 2024

MTS Logistics

As we approach the conclusion of 2023, the maritime shipping industry faces challenges that have impacted ocean carriers with declined profits and increased price-driven competition. However, here is my take in terms of what to expect for ocean shipping and in the broader shipping industry.

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Navigating the Future: The Rise of Electronic Bill of Lading (eBL)

MTS Logistics

The eBL, a digital version of the traditional bill of lading, is reshaping the way businesses manage and streamline their shipping documentation. The bill of lading is a crucial document in the shipping industry, serving as a receipt of goods, a contract of carriage, and a document of title.

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Importance of Having Your Importation Documents in Order

Dedola Global Logistics

government agencies require advance notice of arriving imports, especially for live animals or products subject to import quotas. Document Complexity The complexity of documents varies widely depending on the industry. Manufacturers and retailers must stay on top of terminology and policy changes.

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Importance of Having Your Importation Documents in Order

Dedola Global Logistics

government agencies require advance notice of arriving imports, especially for live animals or products subject to import quotas. Document Complexity. The complexity of documents varies widely depending on the industry. Manufacturers and retailers must stay on top of terminology and policy changes. In some cases, U.S.

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LTL Industry Trends and Tips for 2022

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In this post, we’ll do a deep dive into less-than-truckload (LTL) industry trends to watch for 2022, and highlight actions that shippers should consider to guide their strategy throughout the year. LTL Industry Macro Trends. Three Factors Shaping the LTL Industry. Compete for capacity. Higher rates won’t guarantee capacity.

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