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Bulk Transportation: Liquid Freight

Trinity Logistics

If you’re a large-scale manufacturer, getting liquid freight transported in bulk is a non-negotiable complexity. Bulk transportation, especially liquid freight, has its challenges and may seem daunting. What Is Bulk Transportation For Liquid Freight? Complexities Of Bulk Transportation For Liquid Freight.

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Sierra Leone: How cash assistance is helping to secure peace

World Food Programme Logistics

World Food Programme and UNDP Peacebuilding Fund Project work together to assist communities hit by the pandemic Cash allows people to select the foods they need. In Sierra Leone, the relationship between Socfin Agricultural Company, in Sierra Leone, and landowners in Sahn Malen chiefdom hasn’t always been a cosy one.

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Trends Shaping the Chemical Industry

Trinity Logistics

The growing population means an increased need for food and food production. Agricultural land is dwindling, and increasing the crop yield per acre of land becomes more important, increasing the demand for specialty chemicals. The transport of hazardous chemicals has also recently gained special attention in the news.

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China’s First Fresh Produce Block Train Moved By DB Schenker

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Leading global logistics provider DB Schenker will soon make their inaugural shipment of fresh produce using a block train with 11 refrigerator containers to transport goods to Moscow Walter West Station from Qingbaijiang International Railway Port in Chengdu, China.

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This Week in Logistics News (June 17 – 23)

Logistics Viewpoints

Food and agriculture companies in the U.S. While many such attacks are opportunistic, with criminals often pouncing on holes in defenses where they can find them, security chiefs within the food supply chain worry that it could be a key target for more sophisticated hackers. The shortage doesn’t just affect automakers.

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Growing fresh vegetables and stronger futures in Palestine

World Food Programme Logistics

With no additional source of income, her family struggles to cover the costs of family food, transportation, school expenses and her husband’s medical treatment. Faida’s family is one of many living in poverty and food insecurity in Palestine, where nearly one third of the population?—? percent, or 1.6 million people ?—?do

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Creating jobs in the face of COVID-19

World Food Programme Logistics

How the World Food Programme is creating opportunities for youth in South Sudan through agriculture Story by Musa Mahadi Filemina Simon being assisted to weigh maize grain she brought for sell at Masia Rural Aggregation Centres(RACs) points in Yambio. New beginnings 21-year-old Filemina Simon is not your average young woman.