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The Freight Forwarding Process From Start to Finish

ShipLilly

Back view of freelancer man sitting in front of wall with strategy and creating a plan. The complexity of shipping schedules means that there is an increasing number of businesses that are reliant on the freight forwarding sector. It is beneficial to use freight forwarders in certain circumstances.

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Transloading: A Comprehensive Guide With Client Examples

Dedola Global Logistics

Transloading: A Comprehensive Guide With Client Examples . For example, a shipment of heavy machinery may be transferred from a cargo ship to a truck using a break-bulk method, with the machinery being stored temporarily in a warehouse before being loaded onto the truck for the final leg of the journey. DID YOU READ IT? Contact Us.

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Transloading: A Comprehensive Guide With Client Examples

Dedola Global Logistics

Transloading: A Comprehensive Guide With Client Examples Transloading is a process that involves transferring cargo from one mode of transportation to another during the shipping process. They reached out to us for help and we were able to develop a custom transloading strategy to address their unique challenges.

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Podcast: Fleet Insurance: Strategies to Control Costs

Logistics Business Magazine

With claims cost inflation, parts shortages and rising costs of vehicle technology it is crucial to have a robust risk management strategy. Advice from these experts on enablement, the use of dashcams and sensors, risk management programs and use case examples. How can data help achieve and support this? How can data be shared?

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Cyclone Closes One of World’s Busiest Ports, Can be Deadly and Disruptive to the Industry

ShipLilly

Some shipping companies have taken to continuously monitoring the market because freight forwarding has become an uncertain business. The Pacific hurricane season can be deadly and disruptive to the industry. For example, when a port is shut down, flights are often cancelled as well. Insurance can help mitigate losses.

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Helping Healthcare Adhere to Good Distribution Practices for Patient Wellbeing

Now, That's Logistics

Fulfilling a Critical Need DB Schenker’s GDP initiative was launched in 2020 in response to the healthcare industry’s specific needs for GDP-compliant freight forwarding and logistics services. For example, the company can handle any medical devices that may be sensitive to humidity—even on longer ocean voyages. “We

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How can the Logistics Industry Unlock its True Potential?

Logistics Business Magazine

Transportation and the logistics industry serves as the lifeblood of today’s modern economy, binding together businesses, streamlining supply chains, and championing eco-friendly initiatives on the path to achieving net-zero emissions. Nevertheless, this approach threatens the industry’s sustainability unless addressed.