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Initiating a new national support approach – mobilising national logistics in the support of military operations

Logistics in War

The ability to operate in emerging domains such as ‘space’ and ‘cyber’, act in the ‘grey zone’, or investments in new technologies from hypersonic weaponry to automation and AI are seen as offsets to potential adversaries. The unit load ammunition containers (ULAC) are an essential support component of the Australian Army?s

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How Air Freight Ships Temperature-Controlled Goods

20Cube Logistics

Unit Load Devices: The Solution for Transporting Perishable Goods. A unit load device (ULD) is a metal cargo container designed for transporting perishable goods via air. Our air freight solutions involve: Multi-modal Transport Operator (MTO) services for both air-sea and sea-air combinations.

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How Automated Guided Vehicles Transform Material Handling

Conger

These driverless machines have replaced some manual labor and forklifts, moving materials efficiently and safely, thus redefining industrial operations. The Benefits of Implementing AGVs in Your Operations Enhancing Workplace Safety AGVs offer numerous benefits but let’s first talk about safety because what is more important?

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How Automated Guided Vehicles Transform Material Handling

Conger

These driverless machines have replaced some manual labor and forklifts, moving materials efficiently and safely, thus redefining industrial operations. The Benefits of Implementing AGVs in Your Operations Enhancing Workplace Safety AGVs offer numerous benefits but let’s first talk about safety because what is more important?

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Importance of declaring the correct cargo weight

Shipping and Freight Resource

Misdeclaration of container weights has been an issue that has been going on for a long time and has plagued many a shipping line, ship and port operators. The effect of the overweight units was to impose excessive forces on the lashings. So to summarise – PLEASE DECLARE THE EXACT WEIGHT OF THE CARGO PACKED IN THE CONTAINER.

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Understanding container weight misdeclaration

Shipping and Freight Resource

The penalty fee is applicable if there is a misdeclaration of cargo weight details at the time of submission of booking submission and if the weight deviates +/- 3 tons/TEU from the weight on the final Bill of Lading Instruction details and Verified Gross Mass (VGM) documentation. How does weight misdeclaration affect operations.

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