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Logistics Unleashed: Unveiling the Most Pivotal Events that Shaped its Development

Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

The Hanseatic League: Maritime Mastery During the Middle Ages, the Hanseatic League, a confederation of merchant guilds, became a driving force in European trade. Their extensive network of ports, warehouses, and trading posts revolutionized maritime logistics. References: Ballou, R. Business Logistics Management. Prentice Hall.

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The importance of declaring correct cargo details and consequences of cargo misdeclaration

Shipping and Freight Resource

However there are still several incidents of such cargo misdeclaration including hazardous goods which have caused several maritime disasters. The guide is intended to provide an overview of the key practical duties under the IMDG Code for each stakeholder, while not seeking to meet the mandatory training requirements.

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The importance of cyber security risk management in shipping

Shipping and Freight Resource

Cyber security threats can present itself as malicious actions like hacking or infecting your systems with malware or innocent actions like lack of software maintenance on vessels, incorrect user permissions, weak passwords, unauthorised access etc. 428(98) on Maritime Cyber Risk Management in Safety Management Systems.

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5 Tips for Shipping Dangerous Goods

Forto

Hazardous or dangerous goods can be defined as materials or items with inherent hazardous properties which if not properly controlled, can present a potential hazard to the health and well-being of all living organisms and the safety of the environment. Use the proper documentation for transporting hazardous materials.

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Packing a punch

Automotive Logistics

The challenges that lithium batteries present are their high value, the high risk of damage following a thermal runaway, and the heavy weight.” . Some European countries have their own separate regulations, however, such as the German Regulation on the Maritime Transportation of Dangerous Goods (GGVSee).

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Trusting the market will stay afloat

Automotive Logistics

To meet with storage demand in the future, it is imperative that all stakeholders in the supply chain work together to smooth the nautical chain and enhance the terminal efficiency to create more flexibility and space.”. “To Not many European ports have the luxury of expanding,” says Ann de Smet, business development manager at the APA. “To

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The Great Maersk Shift

Freightos

So three months after an executive meeting on June 23rd , an updated strategy was released, tracking a radical shift into a slimmer Maersk, focused on providing end-to-end logistics services. In order to leverage this advantage, the right “delivery” tool for the digital maritime services needs to exit.