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Key Insights into Maritime Emissions

Logistics Business Magazine

VesselBot, a technology company that brings transparency to Scope 3 transportation emissions, has released the December 2023 edition of its comprehensive report titled ‘Decoding Maritime Emissions – Highs, Lows, and Green Leaders across global ocean routes.’

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Difference between Maritime, Shipping, Freight, Logistics and Supply Chain

Shipping and Freight Resource

To the uninitiated (which included me at one stage), these industries are same or similar and it might come across that there is no difference between Maritime, Shipping, Freight, Logistics, Supply Chain and Trade. Shipping Business = the act of carriage of cargo from point A to point using the ships which falls under the Maritime industry.

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The Automated Manifest System (AMS): An Overview and Requirements for Shippers

MTS Logistics

This system has modernized the maritime inventory system. Besides maritime transport, the tracking system is also used for air, rail, and road transportation. You can include the details of two documents when preparing an AMS manifest: Importer Security Filling (ISF): It is documented before shipment.

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Bill of Lading Types: How to Avoid the Detention and Demurrage Due to Documentation

MTS Logistics

In shipping, documentation, freight insurance, terminal problems, and trucking shortages are just a few of the problems we face today. But the biggest issue to address in the documentation category is the bill of lading (BL). In this case, you will reduce the cost of transportation and printing.

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Combating Illicit Cargo

Logistics Business Magazine

The global maritime and transportation industries have long played a vital role in facilitating the movement of goods and people across borders, writes Captain Steve Bomgardner, VP Commercial Markets, Pole Star Global. Another common method involves counterfeiting cargo and vessel documents to disguise the true nature of shipments.

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Freight Forwarding: Breaking Down The Process

Dedola Global Logistics

While the task of transporting goods from one place to another can seem daunting and costly, the right strategy can turn this challenge into a smooth operation that boosts your business performance. Freight forwarding, a critical aspect of supply chain management, is all about transporting and delivering your shipments.

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Role of Digital Logistics Intermediaries

Logistics Business Magazine

Digitalization of documents, as well as blockchain-based solutions for many responsibilities and functions, is one of the main boosters of that disruption. What hub ports and airports mean to physical transportation, digital logistics platforms mean for all the information related to that transportation. Digital Logistics.