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Connected Logistics is the Future of Global Trade

Blue Grace Logistics

It is now not only a crucial part of the supply chain, but also an essential element of an organization’s product and customer service strategy. Now shippers can track their shipments from the time it leaves their warehouse or factory till the time it reaches the final place of delivery right on the platform where they booked the transport.

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Ocean Cargo Update: Reversal of Fortune for Rates?

247 Customs Broker

the industry stabilizes,” the report states, “it becomes more important than ever for carriers to step up their efforts to improve their performance, discipline their investments, and sharpen their strategies for succeeding through scale or specialization.”. As long as there is pervasive overcapacity, nothing else matters very much.”.

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5 Best Practices for Chemical Logistics Success in Times of Crisis

CLX Logistics

Learn about these best practices, and then get expert tips for putting them into action. With intermodal transportation strategies, where road, rail, sea, and air can all play a part in a successful route, everyone needs to be on the same page to properly coordinate operations between yourself, your partners, and your clients and customers.

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Logistics Trends & The State of Freight: A Freighter’s World – Moving Cargo in 2018

Forto

They will enable greater use of intermodal transport too. Fortunately, shippers that follow a few tips can overcome the challenges. Shippers need to rethink their international shipping strategies. Freight forwarders can help move freight through ocean carriers, ground transport, and air. Upgrade Existing Systems.