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Know the Kinds of Modes of Transportation

20Cube Logistics

As a supplier, you are eager to send your consignment, but have no idea how to go about it. Less documentation. It does require a few mandatory documents to seamlessly move goods between various states. Easy track and trace. Shipper can use 3PL services to handle multi-modal under one document.

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How to change your freight forwarder in less than 4 hours, saving up to € 35,000 per year 

Forto

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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The Cold Chain is a Top Opportunity for Third-Party Logistics Providers

Logistics Viewpoints

The 26 th Annual Third-Party Logistics Study – sponsored by NTT Data, Penske, and Penn State – was released a week ago. In a conversation with Sylvie Thompson, one of the authors of this study, Ms. Department of Agriculture is now seeking comments how to improve and reimagine the food supply chain.

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Advance notification of cargo rollover – Reality or Myth?

Shipping and Freight Resource

A study of more than two million data points was done using the Ocean Insights platform. In the study, only carriers that moved more than 10,000 containers in H2 2019 were included. The result of this study was clear: container rollover is a serious issue affecting on average between 5 and 17% of all containers shipped.

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Lean Transportation: Are you Using Lean Thinking for Transportation Management? If not, Why?

GlobalTranz

Any detected waste needs to be documented and followed by problem-solving. Create daily route designs, complete real time track and trace, generate real-time metrics , and complete daily problem solving. Every day, start with a transportation plan, execute the plan, and then check actual condition to the plan.