Shipping and Freight Resource

JUNE 28, 2022

In the supply chain disruption medley caused by COVID-19, many may have forgotten the issues faced by the industry (and the environment) due to overweight containers and various weight misdeclarations. January 2006: P & O Nedlloyd Genoa: Overweight containers contributed to this incident. “ Few examples below.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Much of the industry at large simply isn’t seeing the forest for the trees. In 2006, British mathematician Clive Humby coined the phrase “data is the new oil” to help make his point that corporate data has the potential to be an incredibly valuable resource. Data integrity. He lives in Chicago.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 20, 2015

With fast growth and low competition, the freight brokering industry these days is a great place to be. Understanding the ins and outs of your new industry and the complex legal requirements can be daunting. If you’ve been working as a carrier, or even if you haven’t worked at all in this area before, now’s a great time to get started.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 25, 2024

The transport and logistics industry has successfully fielded two strong teams of riders to complete Transaid cycle challenges both in the UK and Kenya, raising more than £225,000 towards our projects in sub-Saharan Africa. We had two fantastic groups, each passionate about our life-saving work.

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IoT World Today

APRIL 18, 2019

Larry De Shon, president and chief executive officer of Avis Budget Group, which owns Avis Car Rental, Budget Car Rental and car-sharing firm Zipcar, among others, has a fresh perspective on the car rental industry. ( Before joining the company in 2006, he had served as senior vice president of airport operations at United Airlines.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 16, 2015

The frustrating feeling, that government regulators aren’t listening to you, is a common one within the freight industry. The higher the minimums go, the more difficult it may be for small and medium sized carriers to survive, especially since the industry was already hit hard by last year’s freight broker bond increase.

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Freightos

MAY 10, 2015

Ninety Percent of Everything: Inside Shipping, the Invisible Industry That Puts Clothes on Your Back, Gas in Your Car, and Food on Your Plate by Rose George ( Link ). From an inefficient game of Tetris to global industries that move $19 trillion dollars of goods annually, Malcom McLean changed shipping. Got some suggestions?

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 23, 2015

Both industrial engineering and operations research have their roots in logistics. Fredrick Taylor, who wrote The Principles of Scientific Management in 1911 and is considered the father of industrial engineering, focused his early research on how to improve manual loading processes. History of Supply Chain Management: Roots.

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Blog on Log

SEPTEMBER 12, 2006

Companies specialising in providing logistics services have done well in recent years, but the future prospects for the industry are not so certain according to independent market analyst Datamonitor's (DTM.L) latest research "Logistics Benchmarking and Profiler 2006."

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Lödige Industries, a global supplier of material handling systems, has received certifications for quality management (ISO 9001:2015), environmental management (ISO 14001:2015), and occupational health and safety management (ISO 45001:2018) for its subsidiary Lödige Systems Middle East.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Lödige Industries, a world-leading provider of air cargo terminal solutions, has completed an automated Cold Chain Pallet-Cargo System at Hong Kong International Airport. The contract was awarded in June 2021 and AAT COOLPORT has been serving the industry since July 2022. at the airports of Singapore or Chengdu).

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 25, 2023

Lödige Industries , a leading provider of logistics systems, is significantly expanding its capacities in Brasov, Romania. Lödige Industries currently has more than 100 people in Brasov in production, engineering and sales. Plans call for a near doubling of the production area to more than 4,000 sq m.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 19, 2015

Even the freight transportation industry can't avoid this problem. Equally useful for industry beginners and experienced freight carriers, this e-book provides insight and a detailed step-by-step layout of what you need to do before you can open your doors for business. Let's get started.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 22, 2015

The basics of this technology already exist, but how quickly it will change the industry? By offering potentially dramatic cuts in costs and road accidents, brokers will be able to increase the reliability of shipments, leading to a more predictable industry. But factors changing the industry extend far beyond the US.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 3, 2014

The contrasts in the trucking industry are staggering. One of the biggest examples is the trucking industry, where the need for heavy-vehicle drivers is expected to grow by more than 17% in the coming years, but veterans are still having a hard time transitioning into this field. Veteran Drivers: Finding a Way to Use Your Experience.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

In 2006, the company added an office in Hong Kong, at first under the company name “c.p.” In particular, the past three years have been the most turbulent period the global logistics industry has ever seen. One of these is the branch in Hong Kong, which represents the company’s regional head office for the entire Asia-Pacific region.

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Carter Logistics

MAY 11, 2021

In this role, which she began on April 1, Warnke will lead supply chain solutions unique to the logistics industry and oversee Carter Express’s trucks, crossdocks, and their greatest asset, their drivers. For the first time, Anderson’s end-to-end supply chain management company has a female CEO.

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Freightos

SEPTEMBER 26, 2016

The new unit, merging Maersk Line with DAMCO, Svitzer, APM Terminals and Maersk Container Industry, will be called Maersk Transport and Logistics. They are are using technology as a catalyst, and planning to win the looming battle for consolidation within the industry in the wake of overcapacity. GET LIVE ACCESS TO INDUSTRY RATES.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 22, 2017

The 2000s to 2006: Warehouses Become More Advanced, Relying on Evolving Technology to Meet Increased Demand and Avoid Overstocking. Computers were gaining speed, and robotic systems were already being used by the auto industry. Databases grew dramatically between the late 1990s and early 2000s. Enter the Amazon Elastic Computer Cloud.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 9, 2015

Start by choosing the right industry. With new technology firmly on their side, and freight broker bonds ensuring high industry standards, today’s freight brokers are showing the rest of us how it’s done. So what can you do to find your right formula and then live it? But that doesn’t have to be a bad thing.

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Airfreight Logistics

MARCH 22, 2020

After graduating from the University of New Delhi, Shailendar Kothari gained his first experiences in the aviation industry as Operations Officer at Pan American World Airways and Deutsche Lufthansa in New Delhi. From December 2006 to September 2014, he was Head of Operations Asia Pacific & Middle East.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 11, 2015

Author information Eric Halsey Eric Halsey is a historian by training and disposition who’s been interested in US small businesses since working at the House Committee on Small Business in 2006. Business Advice Freight Broker Info Manufacturing Supply Chain freight brokerage'

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Now, That's Logistics

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

Now managed by the Shanghai International Port Group, the port’s transshipment volume tripled in just a few short years, going from 186 million metric ton in 1999 to 537 million metric tons in 2006. This move was enough for it to take the crown of the world’s most important sea port from Singapore in 2006. million TEUs).

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Blog on Log

OCTOBER 12, 2007

The disclosed value of mergers and acquisition deals in the global transport and logistics industry during 2006 rose 8.6 The report, Global Logistics Strategies 2007, tracked more than 290 deals in 2006, with the largest investment being made in ports, airports and other transport infrastructure operations. billion ($73.4

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GlobalTranz

MAY 27, 2015

Based in Virginia, AMT was founded in 1902 and specializes in providing targeted business assistance, extensive global support, and business intelligence systems and analysis to its members and industry as a whole. According to our USMTO data the 2003 recession really started in 2001 and didn’t really end until 2005 or even 2006.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 1, 2018

In 2003, Walmart announced that all of its suppliers would need to have Radio frequency identification (RFID) tags on all pallets and cases by 2006. For many reasons, that transformation did not happen and RFID was put on the industry’s back-burner. Download white paper.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 20, 2015

This estimate is according to responses provided by 83 percent of the manufacturing executives who participated in a survey conducted as part of an industry study by the Manufacturing Institute and Deloitte Consulting LLP. Nationally, the health care and technology industries have been especially hard hit by the staffing deficits.

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Logistics Manager

JUNE 26, 2018

He made the group a global leader in maritime industry for the transportation of containers and introduced the company to over 160 countries, while always keeping a focus on a family environment with their values. By the year 2006 CMA CGM became the third largest container shipping company in the world. Mr. Jacques R.

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Freightos

APRIL 24, 2016

One visionary, Malcom McLean , features prominently in the industry’s development. But the modern shipping container has changed much more than one industry. Once the concept was validated, the container shipping industry grew exponentially in the 70s and 80s. The History of the Shipping Container. Rapid Expansion: The 1970s.

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Shipping and Freight Resource

MAY 23, 2021

In the pursuit of environmental sustainability, digitalization, operational and commercial efficiency, and collaborative practices the containerized fleet and the industries commercial practices have been radically modified over a significantly short period of time. This begs the question is bigger always better and what alternatives exist?

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Blog on Log

JUNE 22, 2006

I will be participating on the following panels: Monday, June 26, 2006 14:00 - 15:00 Pre-Summit Workshop 1: Open debate about performance metrics and pricing strategies. How to ensure your company profits from the burgeoning business opportunities that off-shoring gives the 3PL industry.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

With investors and manufacturers across the globe searching for stable and sustainable business environments, Salalah Free Zone in Oman explains why it has become a favourite destination for investment and industry worldwide.

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Logistics Manager

JULY 18, 2018

The previous record was set 12 years ago in 2006. Certainly, the escalating trade tensions have everyone in the industry concerned, but we’re going to continue to provide excellent customer service and fulfil our mission of facilitating commerce.”.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 6, 2023

AD Ports Group, a leading facilitator of global trade, logistics, and industry, and SEG ENERA Group, one of the largest multisectoral holding companies in Uzbekistan, today announced the formation of a new joint venture, ADL-Ulanish, that will provide end-to-end global logistics services across the Republic of Uzbekistan.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 11, 2022

A team of 40 riders drawn from the transport and logistics industry have completed a 505km cycle challenge across southern Malawi in soaring temperatures, pedalling through the spectacular Liwonde National Park to raise more than £205,000 towards Transaid ’s projects in sub-Saharan Africa.

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Blog on Log

DECEMBER 6, 2005

TNT did not disclose if it is in talks with any buyer, but said that it expects to complete the transaction, subject to shareholder approval, in the second half of 2006. Given industry consolidation, we announce today our intention to sell our logistics business. 2006 is going to be a very interesting year.

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Logistics Manager

SEPTEMBER 16, 2018

Saadé was the visionary and man behind this launch and now 40 years later CMA CGM is a global leader in the shipping industry, employing over 34,000 people and active in more than 160 countries. Jacques fled the Lebanese war and settled in Marseilles to protect his family. Soon after he created Compagnie Maritime d’Affrètement (CMA).

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