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The 8 Standard Types of “Bill of Lading” Documents

ShipLilly

wholesale, logistic business and people concept – manual worker and businessman with clipboards at warehouse explain a bill of lading document. The bill of lading (BoL) is an important document in the shipping industry to better understand its meaning and implications for operations. When You Should Use Them.

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Transporting Perishable Goods? Some Important Factors to Consider.

Blue Grace Logistics

The documents/formalities required in both the importing and exporting state/country. Once you have this information ready, you can pick the best possible combination of market, rate, and transport requirements. Sometimes shippers, especially those new to the trade, are not aware of the cross-border documentation.

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Rail Logistics Moves Ahead

Logistics Business Magazine

The platform thus simplifies the handling of rail freight and multimodal transports. The Purchase & Tender Management platform was the first solution on the market in 2020 and is a marketplace for conventional rail freight transport.

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First data logger meets IEC standard

Logistics Business Magazine

. “Reliably detecting transport damage, verifying it simply and transparently according to recognised and agreed on rules in order to minimise risks and avert costs – this is no longer a pipe dream for supply chain managers and quality managers,” says Aspion Managing Director Martina Woehr.

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The Digital Transformation Journey in Logistics

Logistics Business Magazine

With legislation and regulations changing rapidly, customers need a control tower view of their operations, a detailed breakdown of tracking information such as destination ETA, VAT calculations for goods, HS Code lookup, shipment information, reference numbers, real-time access to invoices and documentation, the list goes on. The solution?

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City Zone Express Boosts Connectivity Between China and Indochina

Logistics Manager

All the customs documentation services are also provided. Apart from their premier cross-border services, City Zone Express also provides multimodal transportation services. We offer the fastest transit time in the market, for example, it takes only 7 days for door-to-door shipping from Shanghai to Singapore.

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GateHouse and leogistics form visibility collaboration

Logistics Business Magazine

This will be further augmented by connecting container numbers to business documents (e.g., SAP documents, Bill of Lading numbers), the addition of Multimodal Transport Stages, map-based data visualisation and port congestion information. myleo / dsc is a unique cloud platform for site and transport logistics.