Kuebix

APRIL 10, 2020

Truck drivers perform an essential service to our country with every trip they take, especially during times of crisis like what’s happening now. It’s paramount that we take a moment to #ThankATrucker for everything they do to keep our country and economy on its feet during Covid-19. Trucking is the Backbone of the U.S. Economy […]. The post Trucking Companies Continue Service During Covid-19 – #ThankATrucker appeared first on Kuebix.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 10, 2020

What does it take to improve supply chain processes? That is a loaded question. Increased order fulfillment, improved customer satisfaction, validating order details and contents before packaging, automating repetitive processes, and other factors can significantly improve supply chain processes. However, it is not enough to choose a random method and improve it.

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Logistics Management

APRIL 10, 2020

Trucking markets roiled. Supply chains turned upside down. Worries about truck drivers’ welfare and customers just staying in business. And unemployment rates that rival those of the Great Depression. Trucking executives say the word "disruption" does not begin to describe the impact of COVID-19 on freight volumes and demand. Forget about turning a profit, they say.

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SIPMM Professional Publications

APRIL 10, 2020

In the logistics sector, KPIs are significant for estimating production, costs, and quality rates. It includes certain measurements that are common in the logistics sector. It can help distinguish and sort out issues during its ordinary activity. These estimations can be viewed as elements for the improvement of the activity in the calculated. Logistics involve […].

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

APRIL 10, 2020

As a Business Analyst within SYSPRO Product Management, I continuously look at market trends, and engage with our customers within the manufacturing and distribution sectors to really understand the needs of the industry, and how we can support those needs within the product. Now more than ever, as most of the world enters a lockdown of unknown length, it is clear that these sectors need to figure out how to get ahead of […].

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Logistics Management

APRIL 10, 2020

This marks the second consecutive month of growth, with the February reading at 137.2, and it is up 0.1% annually. This is down from annual February spreads of 2.6% in February 2019 and 7.2% in 2018. And February was down 2.8% compared to the all-time high reading of 141.2, which was recorded during August 2019, and 44.6% higher than the low in April 2009, of 94.9.

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Overdrive Online

APRIL 10, 2020

Nearing the end of the first week of the SBA COVID-19 disaster-assistance loan programs available to owner-operators, insight on how to apply -- and look ahead to the tougher work necessary to establish relationships you’ll need to be able to leverage now and when biz gets tough again. It always does, it always will. Nearing the end of the first week of the SBA COVID-19 disaster-assistance loan programs available to owner-operators, insight on how to apply -- and look ahead to the tougher work n

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Logistics Manager

APRIL 10, 2020

Significant volumes are being delivered on behalf of healthcare customers during the COVID-19 crisis Resilience, adaptability, and tight collaboration between CEVA and its partners enable time-critical products to reach those in need CEVA leverages its global presence, scale, and expertise to support its clients and help keep the supply chains moving As a key part of its innovative service initiatives to help customers through the COVID-19 crisis, CEVA Logistics has already delivered significant

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MTS Logistics

APRIL 10, 2020

Zonguldak is one of the 31 cities in Turkey that were on lockdown due to COVID-19 and it suddenly found itself on top of the most searched list online in the country. The city’s high number of COVID-19 cases to population ratio made this city number one in the country, where lung diseases are common due to having a significant amount of residents working in coal mines, major steel factories, and big thermal power plants.

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Speaker: Scott Campbell and Molly Feller

As the demand for your products skyrockets 🚀, you're likely experiencing logistical challenges that are preventing you from scaling your business. The sudden surge in demand can be exciting, but it can also put a strain on your supply chain and logistics operations. In this webinar, join Scott Campbell, Vice President, Logistics & Demand at Mark Anthony Services and Molly Feller, VP Logistics as a Service Operations at e2open, as they explore the challenges that arise when companies expe

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Airfreight Logistics

APRIL 10, 2020

Fiji Airways has operated its first freighter flight between Nadi and Sydney. Fiji Airways’ Airbus A350-900WXB aircraft carried 41 tonnes of fresh produce across to Sydney. On the return sector, the airline assisted the Fijian Ministry of Health by bringing back 11.1 tonnes of medical equipment from Sydney. The medical equipment, donated by UNICEF, consists of temperature screening tents which is vital in the fight against COVID-19.

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Globalior

APRIL 10, 2020

On the 8th of April 2020, the BOC issued a memorandum elaborating the procedures to manually release import shipments. This comes after technical issues caused the E2M System’s to become unavailable. In an advisory released on the 8th of April, the BOC also apologized for the E2M system’s technical issues and reassured traders that it was putting in resources to bring back the service and stability as quickly as possible.

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Airfreight Logistics

APRIL 10, 2020

Significant volumes are being delivered on behalf of healthcare customers during the COVID-19 crisis Resilience, adaptability, and tight collaboration between CEVA and its partners enable time-critical products to reach those in need CEVA leverages its global presence, scale, and expertise to support its clients and help keep the supply chains moving As a key part of its innovative service initiatives to help customers through the COVID-19 crisis, CEVA Logistics has already delivered significant

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Globalior

APRIL 10, 2020

The World Health Organization(WHO) and the World Customs Organization (WCO) have jointly published a reference document listing the HS classification of medical equipment being heavily traded in response to the Covid-19 pandemic. Items in the publication span several categories such as protective garments (i.e. face masks), disinfectants (i.e. hand sanitizers), medical devices (i.e. ventilators) and medical consumables (i.e. test kits).

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World Food Programme Logistics

APRIL 10, 2020

Information saves lives when global health is on the line Operators at the COVID-19 call centre for Libya run by the Emergency Telecommunications Sector. Photo: WFP Libya By Emma Wadland Trust is one of the most important weapons in an epidemic. Rumours and conspiracy theories can go viral during an outbreak and each one should be rebutted by credible scientific sources.

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Globalior

APRIL 10, 2020

DAP Incoterms 2020 : A Few Quick Points Delivered At Place (DAP)) Incoterms can be used for all modes of transport and even when there are multiple modes of transport involved in transportation. Risk transfers from seller to buyer when the seller delivers the goods to the agreed place The seller must arrange for carriage to the agreed destination ( named place ) The seller must pay for insurance costs to the agreed destination ( named place ) When DAP is used in a contract, the named place is me

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Airfreight Logistics

APRIL 10, 2020

On Monday 30 March 2020, an Emirates SkyCargo flight carrying close to 500,000 COVID-19 testing kits landed at Sao Paulo airport in Brazil. The kits were moved from Guangzhou via Dubai by the air cargo carrier on the first of two such flights operated to transport supplies to Sao Paulo. During the same week, Emirates also executed two special charters carrying almost 200 tonnes of medical supplies such as hand sanitizers and protective face masks from Hong Kong to Sydney while another flight tra

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 10, 2020

The Port of Savannah is bringing online 400,000 TEUs of annual container capacity at just the time when many port customers are seeking new storage… The post Georgia Ports Authority Adds New Container Storage Space appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.

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Speaker: Jeff Dickinson - President and CEO of Railgistixs Transport, Supply Chain and Logistics Thought Leader

Despite the ongoing transformation of the supply chain and logistics landscape, the steadfast importance of carrier safety remains a core principle. From prioritizing preventative maintenance to optimizing fleet utilization, the fundamentals persist. If you’re overlooking and neglecting essential safety precautions today, this could result in expensive repairs and potential safety hazards in the future. 🚧 Join Jeff Dickinson for a conversation on how to mitigate risk, enforce compliance,

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Odyssey Logistics

APRIL 10, 2020

April 10, 2020 Valued Customers of American Fast Freight, Inc., please view the latest announcement from Matson: Due to northbound headwinds en route to Anchorage, Matson Tacoma will be delayed. We plan to start vessel operations at 0830 on Sunday, April 12 with cargo available at 0930. Gate will be open through lunch and after. Continue Reading. The post Alaska Service Announcement: Arrival Delay MTC138N appeared first on Odyssey Logistics & Technology.

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 10, 2020

The Port of Savannah is bringing online 400,000 TEUs of annual container capacity at just the time when many port customers are seeking new storage… The post Georgia Ports Authority Adds New Container Storage Space – Logistics Manager appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 10, 2020

As sports around the world continue their imposed hibernation, the companies that supply athletes and teams with sports equipment are shifting their focus. Rather than producing uniforms, equipment, and apparel, many companies are now producing masks for healthcare professionals as supplies continue to run low. Nike is re-purposing sneakers to make face masks and shields for healthcare workers.

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 10, 2020

Fiji Airways has operated its first freighter flight between Nadi and Sydney. Fiji Airways’ Airbus A350-900WXB aircraft carried 41 tonnes of fresh produce across to… The post Fiji Airways Operates First Freighter Service appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 10, 2020

I’ll make it quick this week: COVID-19 is continuing to disrupt supply chains around the world, and companies across most industries (including trucking and ocean carriers) are hurting financially. Cash is king again. See the links below for all the details, along with the rest of this week’s supply chain and logistics news. Trade set. Read more Above the Fold: Supply Chain Logistics News (April 10, 2020).

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 10, 2020

On Monday 30 March 2020, an Emirates SkyCargo flight carrying close to 500,000 COVID-19 testing kits landed at Sao Paulo airport in Brazil. The kits… The post Emirates SkyCargo Calibrates Cargo Operations to Better Connect Global Markets appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.

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Trinity Logistics

APRIL 10, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic is currently turning the world upside down. With the changes caused by it, the logistics industry has been evolving with it. Many brokerages have been struggling to keep up with the changing freight patterns. However, this week it was announced that Trinity Logistics ranked three spots higher in the Transport Topics Top Brokerage Firms listing, from #18 to #15.

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 10, 2020

An empirical report titled Global Logistics Outsourcing Market 2020 by Manufacturers, Countries, Type and Application, Forecast to 2026 is released by MarketsandResearch.biz includes every aspect… The post Global Logistics Outsourcing Market 2020 – Newest Industry Data, Future Trends And Forecast 2026 appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.

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Logistics Manager

APRIL 10, 2020

The Port of Savannah is bringing online 400,000 TEUs of annual container capacity at just the time when many port customers are seeking new storage options. “With slowing demand related to the coronavirus, port users need space to stage their cargo until that demand returns,” said Georgia Ports Authority Executive Director Griff Lynch. “With these new container stack areas, Savannah is delivering the flexibility our customers need.” GPA recently added container slots tota

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 10, 2020

Packaging, automation, and material handling system provider Schaefer Systems International Inc. is using its corporate equipment and assets to produce face masks for its clients,… The post Schaefer Systems International produces face masks for essential workers appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 10, 2020

Qatar Airways Cargo has increased services around the world, operating freighters and freight-only passenger aircraft to ensure the continuity of global trade and transportation of… The post Qatar Airways Cargo prioritises essential medical supplies and aid relief appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.

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