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5000 Grain Transport Containers Digitalized

Logistics Business Magazine

Nexyst 360, an innovative grain transportation solution provider, has partnered with Nexxiot to digitalize its entire fleet of grain transport containers with zero-maintenance IoT connectivity hardware. We make it possible for our agricultural customers to maintain a high-quality product from the field to the point of delivery.

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A Look to the Past: Dry Cargo Transported on Tankers

ShipLilly

In any event, the Vaderland never carried any oil cargo; contrary to the original purpose for which it was designed and constructed. The devastation of agricultural regions meant that there was little grain in the fields and even fewer people to harvest it. This left little transportation options for agricultural products.

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This Week in Logistics News (April 22 – 28)

Logistics Viewpoints

This event, observed in the U.S. The National COSH also recognizes the impact these preventable events have on family members. To that end, the food distributor is transforming its distribution center in Riverside, Calif., and worldwide, honors workers who have become sick, injured, or lost their lives on the job.

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Terrorism and Supply Chain: A Growing Threat of Supply Chain Terrorism

GlobalTranz

I recently spoke with Randy Russell of the Russell Group , an agricultural lobbying firm that works with farmers and manufacturers from the supply chain, to ask about his thoughts on terrorism and the impact it can have on the supply chain, especially related to our food and water supplies.

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The Overarching Impact of COVID-19 on Supply Chains

Blue Grace Logistics

While social distancing norms are still in place across the transport industry, trade volumes have continued to skyrocket—mounting a challenge to the resiliency of the supply chain. Demand for transportation capacity has sustained record highs for nearly a year since the initial COVID-19 lockdowns.

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The Overarching Impact of COVID-19 on Supply Chains

Blue Grace Logistics

While social distancing norms are still in place across the transport industry, trade volumes have continued to skyrocket—mounting a challenge to the resiliency of the supply chain. Demand for transportation capacity has sustained record highs for nearly a year since the initial COVID-19 lockdowns.

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IMO and Kingdom of Saudi Arabia sign new partnerships

Shipping and Freight Resource

The agreements, signed by IMO Secretary-General Kitack Lim and His Excellency Mr. Saleh bin Nasser al-Jasser, Minister of Transport and Logistic Services, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (28 September), will see US$509,000 going to the three environmental initiatives. Targeting marine plastic litter.