Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 7, 2022

With youth unemployment remaining high and BIFA members concerned about the shortage of certain industry skills, there has never been a bigger need for careers guidance to be promoted. ’ Sam’s career in the shipping industry started at the age of 16, when he joined a leading service provider on an apprenticeship scheme.

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Freightos

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

More Resources Home September 13, 2023 Update The Freightos Weekly Update helps you stay on top of the latest developments in international freight by giving you the rundown on the latest economic data, ocean and air demand trends, rate data – and anything else impacting the market.

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Dedola Global Logistics

JANUARY 26, 2022

We became a leader in air freight forwarding through our extensive experience and global industry network. More About Dedola Global Logistics – DGL Our team at DGL has more than 150 years of combined freight forwarding experience, with an average employment of more than 15 years.

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Shipping and Freight Resource

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

Digitisation, Digitalisation, Digital Transformation are some buzz words that have recently taken the shipping and freight industry by storm. Let’s take a quick look at what these terms mean and what it is all about. Digitization may be defined as the transition from an analog format to a digital format.

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247 Customs Broker

JUNE 5, 2018

The economies in Asia and Latin America posted a relatively high growth rate in May, say analysts for Kuehne + Nagel Group. According to the “gKNi World Trade Indicator,” powered by LogIndex – the Group’s data company – this trend is expected to continue in June. The highest rate of increase is predicted for China. June 5, 2018.

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MARCH 5, 2018

The launch of the Ocean Buying Group promises to provide an innovative ocean freight procurement solution for shippers with enhanced purchasing power, service monitoring and cost transparency. He lives and works in San Francisco, providing readers with a Pacific Rim perspective on industry trends and forecasts.

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Freightos

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Most recently, the recent disruptions in the Red Sea that saw ocean freight rates from China to Europe by over 190% and saw transit times lengthen, sea-air services offered a strategic advantage for logistics professionals able to remain agile, by watching trends and jumping at opportunities to ensure a resilient supply chain.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 14, 2023

In view of the global trend of omni-sourcing, DHL Supply Chain, the world’s leading logistics company and part of DHL Group continues its strategic investments into emerging markets and fast-growing economies. The mission of this new EV center is to provide synergy to the automotive industry in the region.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 16, 2021

Just two years after it was launched in March 2019, the British International Freight Association’s Young Forwarder Network (YFN) has passed the milestone of 50 events, which is made all the more impressive considering the massive disruption caused to the sector from COVID-19 and the UK’s exit from the EU.

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247 Customs Broker

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

Overcapacity, however, continues to haunt the industry and may keep it from a sustainable recovery. Prior to joining Rickmers, Widdows was group president and CEO of Neptune Orient Lines, the parent company of APL. He lives and works in San Francisco, providing readers with a Pacific Rim perspective on industry trends and forecasts.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 19, 2024

Wincanton provides business critical services and takes care of all customers’ supply chain needs and a range of outsourced and integrated supply chain solutions, across four sectors: efulfilment; Grocery & Consumer; General Merchandise; and Public & Industrial.

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Transporeon

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

In the context of cross-industry implementation of flow production and lean production, delivery volumes are shrinking and delivery times are reducing. If companies in industry and retail hope to provide goods at competitive prices now and into the future, their logistics transportation costs must at least remain constant.

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 2, 2018

Ordering in trend has raised the stakes in the food supply chain. The dining in trend is hot and expected to keep on growing. What’s driving the trend? We think it’s going to go to 12 percent in 2022, that’s a small move compared to other industries that have seen much, much higher digital infringement.”. April 1, 2018 ·.

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247 Customs Broker

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

The fourth quarter of 2017 and the calendar year over all were very solid for United States industrial real estate activity, according to research recently issued by Chicago-based industrial real estate firm JLL. Two of the biggest takeaways of the research, entitled “First Look at Industrial,” focused on the U.S.

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247 Customs Broker

DECEMBER 5, 2018

The CMA CGM Group , a worldwide leading shipping group, and Freightos, the world’s online freight marketplace, are pleased to announce they have signed an ambitious pilot agreement whereby CMA CGM has become the first ocean carrier listed on Freightos. CMA CGM , headed by Rodolphe Saadé , is a leading worldwide shipping group.

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 13, 2018

Tight market conditions for United States-based warehouses and distribution centers continues to get even tighter, according to data issued by industrial real estate firm CBRE in its U.S. Industrial Availability Index, which was released this week. Jeff Berman, Group News Editor. CBRE explained that the market for U.S.-based

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

He has been part of the GEFCO Group for the past 10 years, having joined the business in 2011 as a supply chain analyst. I’m immensely proud to be entrusted with leading the GEFCO UK FVL team as the company looks to innovate its product offering, respond to emerging trends and deliver for customers.”.

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Freightos

JUNE 6, 2016

Is The Freight Industry Ready For SOLAS? In the run up to the July 1, 2016 requirement that there must now be a verification of the gross mass of packed containers, Freightos research has determined that only one third (36%) of FCL freight quotes are still being saved with a weight. Reliable data flows may not be in place.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 4, 2021

Ocean Insights also offers unique data analytics, providing customers advanced insight into unforeseen events and overall shipping trends. Headquartered in Germany and founded in 2012, Ocean Insights pioneered ocean freight visibility by combining carrier data, live vessel tracking and sailing schedule data in one data-rich platform.

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ShipLilly

MAY 19, 2021

Logistics offers employment for those workers that have been displaced in other industries. This trend was experienced among both semi-skilled and skilled workers. May 2020 showed that the logistics industry was also facing significant pressure and that people were going to be laid off in the short run.

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247 Customs Broker

MAY 3, 2018

DHL Global Forwarding, the air and ocean freight specialist of Deutsche Post DHL Group, is deploying a second dedicated Boeing 747-400 Freighter to connect the US, Europe and Asia. On major trade lanes volumes are high, but capacities are low – a trend that will continue. www.dpdhl.com.

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247 Customs Broker

MARCH 12, 2018

DHL has released a trend report in cooperation with Accenture, a leading global technology consultant, on blockchain technology’s potential to transform the logistics industry. Blockchain technology shows great promise for dramatically improving the efficiency and reliability of supply chains in all industries.

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247 Customs Broker

OCTOBER 2, 2018

Pfäffikon — The deugro group redefines the one-stop-shop concept by establishing a new dynamic dimension in project logistics and shipping through a unique combination of companies. In response to new market trends, our Executive Board developed a group strategy to take on the diverse challenges of tomorrow,” says Thomas C.

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Airfreight Logistics

NOVEMBER 14, 2019

Here in lies a challenge for the airfreight industry; creating a system that can respond extremely quickly to customers’ demands and requests. The airfreight industry has for many years now been in the process of moving towards complete digitization. Mr. Hughes describes how he’s seen the industry changing for the better.

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247 Customs Broker

JANUARY 21, 2019

While the changes occurring within the supply chain are, at times, in tandem with the rapid growth of e-commerce and technology, how companies approach things like their distribution networks and industrial building design is fundamentally changing. based industrial developer, whom asked him if he was familiar with well certification.

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247 Customs Broker

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

The four industries reporting contraction in October are: Wood Products; Primary Metals; Nonmetallic Mineral Products; and Fabricated Metal Products. Jeff Berman, Group News Editor. Jeff Berman is Group News Editor for Logistics Management , Modern Materials Handling , and Supply Chain Management Review. About the Author.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 19, 2023

Long-awaited price deflation is now happening, says international procurement and supply chain management consultancy INVERTO, part of Boston Consulting Group. Some of the major supermarket groups are already starting to compete more heavily on price – milk is one product where we’re seeing price cuts.

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Freightos

MAY 10, 2015

I threw in a healthy dose of interesting (globalization, shipping trends and the business of logistics), a dash of history (the evolution of longitude), a sprinkle of next generation manufacturing (lean manufacturing) and some great company success stories (FedEx, Walmart. I think you’ll like the list too. Got some suggestions?

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Freightos

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Late 2021 saw Maersk continue to shift towards vertical integrations, with acquisition of Senator, a German freight forwarder for $644 million dollars. While Facebook is looking at virtual reality, Alibaba and Amazon are looking more at freight. Accelerating the shift. But what does this mean for shippers?

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Transporeon

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

In the context of cross-industry implementation of continuous-flow and lean manufacturing, delivery volumes are shrinking and delivery times are being reduced. Key Trends in Transport Logistics , RWTH Aachen University & Transporeon). Shippers should digitally network with transportation service providers. or Is This Just Hype?

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247 Customs Broker

MARCH 1, 2018

Prologis, and other companies analyzing the industrial real estate market, find that e-commerce comprises about 20% of new leasing for DCs—that’s up from less than 5% just five years ago. Bill Waxman , executive vice president of industrial and logistics at leasing and advisory firm CBRE concurs. million square feet (msf).

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247 Customs Broker

MARCH 1, 2018

“We’ve worked with numerous companies that were putting in new automation along with new WCS and looking at how to leverage their WCS investments for warehouse management functionality,” says Saenz, who expects this trend to continue as the lines between WCS and WMS continue to blur. . Autonomous mobile robots on the warehouse floor.

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247 Customs Broker

FEBRUARY 13, 2018

. “MOL and NCC concluded the agreement with the objective of developing a comprehensive two-way strategic partnership including both partners’ group companies, and steadily enhancing their businesses,” said a statement from the company. . Importing and managing the logistics of your precious freight is no easy task.

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247 Customs Broker

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

Looking ahead, the sharpest slowdown is expected in the emerging markets, which are most exposed to any impact “from rising trade tensions,” said João Monteiro, Managing Director at LogIndex AG and Head New Business Kuehne + Nagel Group. The report includes some selected trends of major ports: Shanghai (+5.0% MoM in July,” he said.

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247 Customs Broker

JUNE 7, 2018

There are some signs that the ocean carrier industry is moving towards a recovery from overcapacity and low freight rates, say some leading experts. According to the report, logistics managers may soon see impacts resulting from the industry’s reconfiguration into two? Dysfunctional trends. As controlling power within?the

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 3, 2018

. “The current weakness is not particularly surprising – the real surprise is that the weakness comes this late,” said Peter Sand , chief shipping analyst at industry lobby group BIMCO , attributing the downward trend over the past month to capesize weakness. Compliance to U.S. www.marinelink.com.

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Freightos

AUGUST 26, 2015

is one of the industry’s most respected logistics sources. The JOC newsletter spans the globe, providing information targeted at carriers, shippers and forwarders. UK-based logistics website with exceptional content and unique opinion pieces, often centered around shifting technology trends. wsjlogistics. joc_updates.

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