This story indicates that 3PLs will provide the supply chain wisdom the ocean carriers and port operators refuse to take on. Look for more and more profitable intermediaries, rather than fewer, in ocean supply chains. They are not likely to be supplanted by blockchain systems.
By Gavin van Marle in Singapore 25/04/2018
via Bigger ships and bigger ports an opening for 3PLs to revolutionise supply chains – The Loadstar
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