Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 23, 2022

I am continuing to work on my latest Transportation Execution and Visibility Systems study, which looks at the total size of the market, the forecasted growth through 2026, and the leading suppliers across a number of categories including industry, region, customer size, and mode. Real-Time Visibility Data.

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Supply Chain Brain

MARCH 10, 2022

energy prices are hitting all modes of transport, squeezing smaller shipping lines amid already-volatile ocean rates, as well as truckers who have to contend with delays in clawing back higher costs. Soaring U.S.

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The Logistics of Logistics

OCTOBER 12, 2022

The platform is mode agnostic and has time-series and geo-based data from all modes of freight, including truck, rail, ocean, air, and warehouse. FreightWaves.com , the company’s news site, is the leading provider of news and commentary for the space, serving up over 2.5M pageviews a month and over 1.5B monthly impressions.

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Dedola Global Logistics

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

These issues can worsen ocean freight, as shipping vessels have long transit times and are vulnerable to delays. Understanding the Role of a Freight Forwarder The role of a freight forwarder is to plan, arrange, and manage cargo transportation over the ocean. This helps reduce the risk of stockouts.

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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 Viewpoints

JULY 28, 2021

I am working on my latest Transportation Execution and Visibility Systems study, which looks at the total size of the market, the forecasted growth through 2025, and the leading suppliers across a number of categories including industry, region, customer size, and mode. The Internet of Things (IoT) is driving interest in the market.

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MTS Logistics

JUNE 30, 2023

As we all know, less-than container load (LCL) transportation has been widely used in ocean services for decades, but became even more important during the Covid pandemic. Bridge the gap with market and mode shifts. The Covid pandemic exposed risk when a shipper is too dependent on one mode or trade lane.

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The Logistics of Logistics

OCTOBER 10, 2020

The FreightWaves platform is mode agnostic and has time-series and geo-based data from all modes of freight, including truck, rail, ocean, air, and warehouse. FreightWaves.com, the company’s news site, is the leading provider of news and commentary for the industry, serving up over 2.5M page views a month and over 1.5B

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Transporeon has strengthened its international ocean visibility capabilities through the acquisition of Logit One. Connecting transport execution to multimodal visibility across Ocean, Road, and Air is when transportation gets in sync with the world, and the real value is unlocked.

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Logistics Management

MAY 5, 2020

We’ve seen many changes reshaping the rail, ocean and air modes that are being driven by innovations in technology and the rapid growth of the interconnected “digital” supply chain.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JULY 6, 2020

The platform is mode agnostic and has time-series and geo-based data from all modes of freight, including truck, rail, ocean, air, and warehouse. FreightWaves.com , the company’s news site, is the leading provider of news and commentary for the space, serving up over 2.5M pageviews a month and over 1.5B

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Dedola Global Logistics

MARCH 1, 2024

This includes ocean containers and air cargo. Let’s explore how e-commerce companies can use freight forwarders to enhance their logistics operations, focusing on air and ocean freight, consolidation services, and warehousing. It’s perfect for high-value, low-volume goods, or products with a limited shelf life.

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Blue Grace Logistics

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

Consumer buying behavior has tightened capacity in all modes of transportation. Going into peak shipping season, choosing the right mode for every shipment becomes paramount. The opportunity cost of choosing the wrong mode of transportation. Analyzing Transportation Mode Opportunity Cost.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

However, the biggest problem when it comes to providing accurate and updated ETAs is the difference in modes. For ocean cargo , however, if a shipment gets bumped to the next ship, it can add up to 15 days to the transit time. FourKites Ocean Visibility Platform. Ocean In-Transit. Shipment at origin. In-Transit to Port.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JANUARY 14, 2022

SwanLeap’s transportation management system (TMS) works for all shipping modes: parcel, LTL, truckload, intermodal, ocean, and air. In the podcast interview, Brad shares his story of entrepreneurship, the good, the bad, and the ugly (it was mostly good – really good).

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Freightos

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

More Resources Home November 7, 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. America weekly prices increased 2% to $1.82/kg.

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Trinity Logistics

JULY 24, 2023

One option is to hire people for your office that have expertise in all the different modes of transportation. Or, an easier and less costly option, you can partner with a freight broker that has subject matter experts in all modes at your disposal! It doesn’t stop at just educating our Freight Agents.

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Dedola Global Logistics

APRIL 21, 2022

Global shipping is a complex system encompassing multiple transport modes and routing options. During our 46 years, we have become logistics experts via all modes of transportation –ocean, land, and air. Congestion at US ports makes less expensive ocean freight less than ideal. Part 2 of a 2 Part Blog Series).

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Trinity Logistics

JULY 24, 2023

One option is to hire people for your office that have expertise in all the different modes of transportation. Or, an easier and less costly option, you can partner with a freight broker that has subject matter experts in all modes at your disposal! It doesn’t stop at just educating our Freight Agents.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Energy Transition in Transportation On the transportation side of things, energy transition applies to all modes, with the most interest in over the road trucking. Ocean shipping can play a big role in sustainability and energy transition. But long-haul trucking is also developing electric trucks.

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20Cube Logistics

FEBRUARY 7, 2021

You will definitely try to find out the available modes of transportation that can help move the consignment to your consignee seamlessly. Of course, the best mode to transportation is necessary, but the other factors that have to be taken into consideration are: The total cost. Ocean transport. The urgency of the shipment.

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Dedola Global Logistics

JANUARY 26, 2022

We have succeeded during the ongoing supply chain crisis by offering unparalleled air and ocean freight expertise and dedicated customer support that goes above and beyond. We’ve built our company on ocean shipping, with a presence in more than 190 countries. Customs – clearance is often faster than via ocean.

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Freightos

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

More Resources Home November 15, 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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Logistics Management

OCTOBER 2, 2019

Chicago-based FourKites, a provider of real-time tracking and visibility solutions across transportation modes and digital platforms, said this week it has formed a strategic partnership with Hamburg-based ocean freight intelligence provider Ocean Insights that they said will provider shippers and carriers with enhanced tracking capabilities, from (..)

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 8, 2022

When it comes to executing mode-specific freight moves from origin to destination efficiently, reliably, and cost-effectively, transportation execution and visibility solutions play a critical role. The company is focused on ocean shipping. Visibility solutions allow real-time asset tracking across the entire distribution network.

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CH Robinson Logistics

JUNE 18, 2021

And, as ocean carriers introduce more blank sailings or skip ports to start improving the reliability percentage, that means the freight that was skipped is now added to the backlog of containers which will flow into the next vessel. Fact remains, ocean carriers are deploying the most capacity on the U.S. The result?

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Now, That's Logistics

MARCH 23, 2021

These uncertainties may continue at least through the first half of the year, with shippers feeling the impacts across most modes. Regardless of specific mode, the warehousing and distribution environment appears to be a common issue for many freight operators right now. Ocean and Air Trends.

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Now, That's Logistics

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Robust demand for air cargo is expected to continue as global economies prosper, other transportation modes deal with ongoing capacity issues, and consumers around the world step up their spending. the bottlenecks in air freight are “less cumbersome than those in ocean.”. during the coming year. Facing New Challenges.

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CH Robinson Logistics

DECEMBER 15, 2021

As you prepare for 2022, consider what different modes, trade lanes, or inland transportation strategies you can implement in your supply chain. Robinson is running on average 15-17 air charters a week globally for customers looking to avoid the congested ocean ports, and we don’t expect that number to decrease at the start of the new year.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 23, 2022

Shippers – the companies paying Ocean, Rail, and Truck carriers to transport their goods – can do little to speed shipments snarled by port congestion. But if shippers can get a better handle on how long it will take their shipment to cross the Ocean and then move on to one of their facilities, they can work to mitigate the impact of delays.

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I.C.E. Transport

AUGUST 26, 2021

Air freight shipping is often the mode of choice for urgent deliveries, high-value cargo or sensitive product that can’t survive a lengthy trip at sea. In 2021, as ocean shippers deal with long delays and soaring rates, air freight has become a smart choice in a wider range of situations.

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Odyssey Logistics

JUNE 26, 2023

For years, many businesses operating on the islands have relied on a handful of providers to cover their supply chain needs across ocean, trucking, and rail modes. In an isolated shipping environment like Hawaii, experienced, local freight forwarding partners can be the difference between on-time deliveries and late shipments.

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20Cube Logistics

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

It was on this date that the Wright brothers made their first flight, marking the victory march for a mode of conveyance that is still looked upto as agile, luxurious and is a hallmark of aspirations and status symbol. Capacity Crunch of Ocean Freight. December 17th, 1903 is a milestone in human civilization. Issues With Tariffs.

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Dedola Global Logistics

AUGUST 15, 2022

These issues can worsen ocean freight, as shipping vessels have long transit times and are vulnerable to delays. Understanding the Role of a Freight Forwarder The role of a freight forwarder is to plan, arrange, and manage cargo transportation over the ocean. This helps reduce the risk of stockouts.

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Now, That's Logistics

DECEMBER 24, 2021

Here’s a rundown of our top-ranked blogs from 2021: 5 Tips for Navigating Global Port Congestion and the Ocean Container Shortage. From product shortages to port congestion to an ocean container shortage, the number of obstacles standing in the way of an easy shipping experience seem to be mounting almost daily. Continue reading….

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Dedola Global Logistics

MARCH 29, 2023

That’s why we offer a suite of value-added, consultative services to our clients that go beyond our core air freight and ocean freight importing services. Transportation Management : We work with major ocean, air, and ground carriers to offer our clients a variety of transportation options.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Judging from FreightWaves’ new Inbound Ocean TEU Volume Index (IOTI) and the recent Transportation Air Cargo Index (AIRUSD), that is not the only company choosing to fly versus ocean shipping of goods over the Pacific. But even more importantly, the window for bookings is shrinking.

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