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Red Flags Associated with Emailed Unbelievably Low Rates: The Lure and Consequences in Freight Forwarding

Dedola Global Logistics

However, these temptingly low offers can be a trap laid by some freight forwarders, a siren song leading companies into hidden pitfalls. ” Understanding Rolling in Freight Forwarding Rolling, a term coined by ocean carriers, describes scenarios where cargo is bumped or delayed from its scheduled voyage. .”

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Global Shipping Trends: What to Expect in 2020

Logistics Viewpoints

And that means looking at ongoing trends and changing regulations. One thing’s for sure, freight forwarding never has a dull moment. The post Global Shipping Trends: What to Expect in 2020 appeared first on Logistics Viewpoints.

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WOF Summit promises latest market trends

Logistics Business Magazine

Ahead of the WOF SUMMIT , which takes place in Vienna on 4 th -5 th May, we caught up with Chief Commercial Officer of the WOF Group Christoph Grasl and asked him about this inaugural event. Christoph Grasl has more than 25 years of experience in freight and logistics. To find out more in information and get your ticket, CLICK HERE.

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Supply Chain And Logistics Trends That Could Be Big In 2020

Logistics Bureau

Rob O’Byrne makes an early start with his round-up of supply chain and logistics trends that might make industry headlines in the coming year. His observations include trends in first and last-mile logistics, and the increase in SMEs entering global markets. 2020 Supply Chain and Logistics Trends: What’s Around the Corner?

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Top Air Freight Trends to Watch in 2021

Now, That's Logistics

Coming off the worst year for air cargo demand since the International Air Transport Association (IATA) began tracking such trends in 1990, the commercial air freight industry is slowing beginning to emerge from the debacle that was 2020 and find its way in the “new normal” operating environment. in 2020 compared to 2019.

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TransLogistica Romania Bucharest

Logistics Business Magazine

Promising to be a dynamic convergence of leading players in the logistics industry, this event is poised to showcase the latest innovations, trends, and solutions driving the sector forward. Logistics Business will also be exhibiting.

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2020 Trends in Freight Transportation, and the COVID-19 Impact

Logistics Bureau

Rather than abandon the idea of updating you on trends emerging in the industry in 2020 and likely to deliver changes in the next two or three years, I thought I’d go ahead with it, and add some insights into how the Coronavirus crisis is accelerating or reversing them. Air Freight Transportation Trends 2020. sulphur content.

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