Sat.Oct 24, 2020

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Gartner’s strategic tech trends for 2021 turn pragmatic

Supply Chain and Logistics

Gartner thinks companies are finally starting to take security and protection of data seriously, and will focus more on the very practical improvements to operations they can make using IT.

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Etihad Cargo Approves CSafe RAP Container for Flight

Airfreight Logistics

Etihad Cargo has partnered with CSafe Global to introduce its latest high-performing container, the CSafe RAP, across its global fleet of wide-body and freighter aircraft. Etihad Cargo, which has recently reinforced its pharmaceutical logistics expertise with the launch of PharmaLife, a specialised pharma and healthcare product, was the first carrier in the Middle East to receive IATA’s CEIV (Centre of Excellence for Independent Validators) certification in pharmaceutical logistics.

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Ocean Network Express to Launch New Intra Asia Service

Logistics Manager

Ocean Network Express ( ONE ) have unveiled another addition to their offered services. The new weekly China – Indonesia – Malaysia (CIM) Service, launches on the 14th November from Hong Kong directly connecting the southern part of China to Indonesia and Malaysia. The China Indonesia Malaysia (CIM) service rotation is as follows:Hong Kong – Nansha – Shekou – Surabaya – Semarang – Jakarta – Port Kelang – Hong Kong.

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IAG Cargo Launch New Direct Route to Lahore, Pakistan

Airfreight Logistics

IAG Cargo have announced a new direct service from the UK to Lahore, Pakistan, starting from October 2020. The service will run year-round, four times per week from London Heathrow. Shameer Nasarulla, Area Commercial Manager for Middle East, Pakistan & Bangladesh, IAG Cargo, said: “We’re very pleased to be opening this new route and to add Lahore to our network of over 350 destinations.

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Artificial Intelligence and the Transportation Industry

Artificial intelligence has quickly become a feature of everyday life: Using face ID to unlock a phone, communicating with online chatbots, and letting “smart” appliances help manage our homes are just a few of the ways that we interact with AI regularly. Forward-looking businesses are also using AI to transform their operations and gain a competitive edge.

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Cameroon: cash comes to the rescue in coronavirus times

World Food Programme Logistics

World Food Programme Cash transfers helping refugees impacted by coronavirus in Cameroon WFP cash transfers are a lifeline for 40,000 people affected by the socio-economic impact of the coronavirus. Photo: WFP Story by Marriane Enow Tabi and Saidou Abdoul Aziz The coronavirus pandemic has disrupted lives in the most unforeseen ways. The situation is particularly worrying for already vulnerable communities such as refugees.

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Ocean Network Express to Launch New Intra Asia Service

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Ocean Network Express (ONE) have unveiled another addition to their offered services. The new weekly China – Indonesia – Malaysia (CIM) Service, launches on the… The post Ocean Network Express to Launch New Intra Asia Service appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.

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Maersk Air Freight Services Start with Charter from Thailand to Japan

Airfreight Logistics

Maersk is expanding their product portfolio and have successfully expanded to air freight with their first of the multiple chartered flights for a leading tire manufacturer from Thailand to Japan. This marks the concrete development after Damco’s Air services combined with Maersk’s logistics and services products to complement Maersk’s end-to-end offering for clients around the world.

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"K" Line Announces First Ship-to-Ship LNG Bunkering Business to Commence in Japan – Logistics Manager

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Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. (“K” Line) have announced the commencement of LNG bunkering business in the Chubu region through its joint venture company with JERA… The post "K" Line Announces First Ship-to-Ship LNG Bunkering Business to Commence in Japan – Logistics Manager appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.

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dnata Enters Indonesian Aviation Market

Airfreight Logistics

dnata has further expanded its footprint in the Asia-Pacific region and entered the Indonesian aviation market by partnering with PT UNEX Rajawali Indonesia (UNEX). Based at Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK), Jakarta, UNEX is a leading ground handling and cargo warehouse company. The strategic partnership will see dnata and UNEX enhance ground handling capacity in Indonesia by making joint investments in facilities, equipment and training.

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Scaling Logistics for Success: A White Claw Story

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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dnata Enters Indonesian Aviation Market – Airfreight Logistics

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dnata has further expanded its footprint in the Asia-Pacific region and entered the Indonesian aviation market by partnering with PT UNEX Rajawali Indonesia (UNEX). Based… The post dnata Enters Indonesian Aviation Market – Airfreight Logistics appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.

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AirBridgeCargo Delivers 500,000 Vials with Dedicated Pharma Charter

Airfreight Logistics

AirBridgeCargo Airlines ( ABC ) organized a dedicated pharma charter flight from Leipzig (Germany) to Guangzhou (China) through Novosibirsk (Russia). ABC’s partner, Kuehne+Nagel, safely delivered 19 ULDs from Vienna (Austria) to the airport of departure with over 500,000 vials of human albumin packaged in Tyvek thermo covers to guarantee supply chain integrity.

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'Emirates Delivers' Completes First Year of Operations – Airfreight Logistics

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Emirates Delivers, the e-commerce delivery platform developed by Emirates SkyCargo, has successfully completed its first year of operations in the UAE. Emirates Delivers is targeted… The post 'Emirates Delivers' Completes First Year of Operations – Airfreight Logistics appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.

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Maersk’s First Block Train from China Arrives in Georgia

Logistics Manager

Maersk’s intercontinental rail product portfolio is expanding with the recent introduction of a block train solution connecting China and Georgia. The first train from Xi’an (Shaanxi province), China recently arrived in Tbilisi, inaugurating the new rail connection, which compliments Maersk’s current coverage of the Caucasian republics (Georgia, Azerbaijan and Armenia), based on Ocean shipping products.

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Rethinking Direct Materials Sourcing: The Tools You Need To Manage Costs, Risks and Sustainability

Direct materials sourcing is evolving, with procurement now tasked not only with cost efficiency but managing sustainability and risk management. The environment is marked by heightened demand and expectations, compounded by challenges such as rising input prices, supply chain disruptions and geopolitical tensions. While some embrace cutting-edge tools like AI and blockchain for global trade functions, others lag in technology adoption.

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Maersk Air Freight Services Start with Charter from Thailand to Japan – Airfreight Logistics

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Maersk is expanding their product portfolio and have successfully expanded to air freight with their first of the multiple chartered flights for a leading tire… The post Maersk Air Freight Services Start with Charter from Thailand to Japan – Airfreight Logistics appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.

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“K” Line Announces First Ship-to-Ship LNG Bunkering Business to Commence in Japan

Logistics Manager

Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. ( “K” Line ) have announced the commencement of LNG bunkering business in the Chubu region through its joint venture company with JERA Co. Inc. ( JERA ), Toyota Tsusho Corporation and Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha ( NYK ). The First LNG bunkering vessel in Japan,“Kaguya”, owned by the joint venture company, made the historic first Ship-to-Ship LNG fuel supply in Japan to a car carrier “Sakura Leader” which will be operated by NYK at the construction yard of Shin Kurus

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Ocean Network Express to Launch New Intra Asia Service – Logistics Manager

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Ocean Network Express (ONE) have unveiled another addition to their offered services. The new weekly China – Indonesia – Malaysia (CIM) Service, launches on the… The post Ocean Network Express to Launch New Intra Asia Service – Logistics Manager appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.

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cargo-partner Sends Block Train from Linz to Qingdao for Lenzing AG

Logistics Manager

Cargo-partner recently organized a full train from Linz, Austria to Qingdao, China on behalf of the international fiber manufacturer. The block train consists of a total of 46 forty-foot containers, loaded with responsibly produced fibers made from the renewable raw material wood. The shipment departed for its journey across the “Iron Silk Road” on Friday, October 9 and is set to arrive at its destination station in Xi’an, China, in 16 days.

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How to Conduct Workplace Incident Investigations to Create Safer Workplaces

This white paper provides a comprehensive overview of global workplace incident trends, focusing on the top three biases leading to such incidents. It also highlights the significance of CSA Z1005 as a risk management standard and outlines the ROI of thorough incident investigations, covering emergency response to post-incident interviews. Additionally, it introduces an Investigation Evidence Gathering Matrix.

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AirBridgeCargo Delivers 500,000 Vials with Dedicated Pharma Charter – Airfreight Logistics

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AirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC) organized a dedicated pharma charter flight from Leipzig (Germany) to Guangzhou (China) through Novosibirsk (Russia). ABC’s partner, Kuehne+Nagel, safely delivered 19 ULDs… The post AirBridgeCargo Delivers 500,000 Vials with Dedicated Pharma Charter – Airfreight Logistics appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.

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‘Emirates Delivers’ Completes First Year of Operations

Airfreight Logistics

Emirates Delivers , the e-commerce delivery platform developed by Emirates SkyCargo , has successfully completed its first year of operations in the UAE. Emirates Delivers is targeted both at individual customers as well as small businesses in the UAE who regularly shop online at international e-commerce websites for their personal or business needs.

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Fraport Expands Fleet of Temperature-Controlled Transporters – Airfreight Logistics

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Fraport, the owner and operator of Frankfurt Airport (FRA), will be using two state-of-the-art refrigerated trailers for the transportation of temperature-sensitive pharmaceutical products. This will… The post Fraport Expands Fleet of Temperature-Controlled Transporters – Airfreight Logistics appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.

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ZIM Offers New Service to the UAE

Logistics Manager

ZIM has announced that following recent developments it will offer customers in Israel and the East Med direct service to Jebel Ali port in the UAE. Two existing ZIM services will now offer service to and from Jebel Ali port in the UAE: ZIM India – East Med Express (ZIE) will offer service from Israel and the East Med to the UAE; and ZIM Israel India Service (ZII) will accept cargo from Jebel Ali to Haifa.

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GEP Outlook Report 2024

Procurement and supply chain leaders have faced their share of disruption and economic turmoil these past four years. Whether from geopolitical tensions or the havoc caused by the pandemic and its aftershocks, plenty of challenges remain. Despite this, leaders are seeing a glimmer of light at the end of the tunnel — inflation is decreasing, interest rates are leveling off and supply chain volatility is easing.

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IAG Cargo Launch New Direct Route to Lahore, Pakistan – Airfreight Logistics

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IAG Cargo have announced a new direct service from the UK to Lahore, Pakistan, starting from October 2020. The service will run year-round, four times… The post IAG Cargo Launch New Direct Route to Lahore, Pakistan – Airfreight Logistics appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.

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