The Logistics of Logistics

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

PAXAFE predicts adverse events through the supply chain to de-risk B2B shipments and enable intelligent cargo insurance. CONTXT enables shippers, 3PLs / carriers and insurance providers the ability to intercept at-risk shipments, automate claim diagnosis and root cause analysis, and improve loss ratios via improved underwriting.

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MTS Logistics

OCTOBER 21, 2024

The guaranteeing association is held liable by that country’s customs for payment in the event of violations of the terms of temporary importation. Attn: Office of Field Operations, Cargo and Conveyance Security (202) 344-3969. They are Roanoke Trade and the Corporation for International Business, who issue carnets on their behalf.

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MTS Logistics

JANUARY 19, 2024

Freight insurance, also known as cargo insurance, is a type of coverage that protects the value of goods being transported against loss or damage during transit. The significance of obtaining cargo insurance during this period cannot be overstated, as adverse weather poses a lot of risk to the transportation of goods.

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Freightos

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Dive deeper into freight data that matters Stay in the know in the now with instant freight data reporting Sign up for Free Analysis Hurricane Milton battered the west coast of Florida last week. In air cargo, Freightos Air Index data shows that transpacific air cargo rates that had jumped to $7.07/kg Europe – N.

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AIMMS

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

Avenues of transport are declining as major cargo airlines, like Cathay Pacific , drastically reduce flights to mainland China and Hong Kong. Most often , these events force demand and resource usage to fluctuate. L ogistics providers like Maersk are forced to announce blank sailings due to curtailed demand.

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MTS Logistics

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

The use of automated cargo handling equipment reduces the need for human involvement in the physical loading, unloading, or movement of containers within the terminal. The underlying rationale is that such systems can enhance efficiency and productivity by reducing the time and cost associated with manual handling processes.

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MTS Logistics

OCTOBER 28, 2022

According to the analysis, the U.S. The Taiwan Strait, one of the busiest water crossings in the world, would experience major container shipping operations disruption in the event of a Chinese invasion, the analysis claims. The analysis quotes figures demonstrating that $3.4

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Freightos

APRIL 16, 2024

Alongside the ongoing, Iran-sponsored, attacks on Red Sea traffic, this event poses yet another potential challenge to the container industry. In air cargo, B2C e-commerce demand out of China continues to be the biggest driver of strong volumes, tighter capacity and upward pressure on rates to N.

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Freightos

APRIL 9, 2024

Dive deeper into freight data that matters Stay in the know in the now with instant freight data reporting Sign up for Free Analysis Recovery efforts in Baltimore continued to make progress this week. Another driver of improved air cargo volumes is growing demand for B2C eCommerce out of China. Europe – N. America and N.

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Freightos

MAY 15, 2024

The impact of this shift on air cargo rates, though, could be mitigated somewhat by summer travel’s additional passenger flights adding cargo capacity to the market. The biggest driver of elevated air cargo rates out of China – Freightos Air Index rates out of China were at $5.86/kg Europe – N. America and $3.60/kg

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MTS Logistics

AUGUST 12, 2024

The Event In Ningbo’s Zhenhai neighborhood, where one of the busiest ports in the world is situated, there was an explosion at approximately 8:57 AM local time. The event caused considerable damage to the neighborhood, numerous injuries, and a brief suspension of port operations.

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MTS Logistics

JULY 21, 2023

The global shipping industry heavily relies on accurate and timely documentation, such as the Bill of Lading (BOL), to transport an astounding 11 billion tons of cargo annually. According to a 2020 analysis by the Insurance Information Institute, these disruptions cost firms an average of $1.45 million per event.

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MTS Logistics

MAY 28, 2024

However, as global congestion and delays become more frequent and the interconnectedness of the international supply chain exacerbates the negative impact of local events, shippers face a higher risk, resulting in lost production and impacting sales. This way, the cargo is transported by different vessels sailing on different days.

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Freightos

JULY 30, 2024

Dive deeper into freight data that matters Stay in the know in the now with instant freight data reporting Sign up for Free Analysis Typhoon Gaemi wreaked havoc in the form of evacuations and deadly mudslides and flooding across the Philippines and Taiwan on Thursday and parts of southeast China into Friday. Prices out of S.

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MTS Logistics

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

” A potential ILA strike will impact supply chains, leading to delays in cargo movement, increased costs, and logistical challenges for businesses relying on U.S. In the event of a strike, cargo left on the terminal at the affected ports will not be accessible. East Coast and Gulf ports.

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MTS Logistics

APRIL 17, 2024

Then the tables turned, and the importers who have regular cargo shipments had the upper hand. Also, the events in the past three years were a huge learning experience for the importers who otherwise haven’t paid this much attention to ocean freight rates and contract negotiations.

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MTS Logistics

OCTOBER 30, 2023

The solar battery-powered tracking devices, equipped with internal sensors and GPS will transmit data through cell networks in addition to recording shock events and ambient temperature. Hapag-Lloyd claims the devices are explosion-proof according to established standards ensuring safety for crew, cargo and vessels.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 3, 2022

Cargo losses escalate as thieves target cars, electronics. The Port of Oakland reported cargo in April dropped 7 percent compared to the same period a year ago due to factory and port shutdowns in China. With the reduction in cargo coming out of Shanghai, some carriers aren’t able to fully load a vessel. s CargoNet.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 26, 2021

Geopolitical events. including digital control towers fueled by artificial intelligence (AI), data science and analytics, strategic product segmentation, inventory management, operations intelligence and analysis, strategic sourcing, and effective pricing and promotions management. Natural disasters. Tariffs and trade regulations.

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MTS Logistics

AUGUST 14, 2023

Challenge 4: Insurance Challenges The rise of extreme weather events creates dilemmas for the insurance industry. Increased risks from events linked to global warming could result in higher premiums for ships and cargo.

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MTS Logistics

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Shipping industry stakeholders have faced many of these events, and they have changed the shipping industry irrevocably, for good. One event after another pushed the overall supply chain to its limits. This was a good alternative for a few weeks as it seemed there was a good option for urgent cargo. ports is another issue.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 16, 2024

I want to say a special thank you to Steve Banker and Conrad Hanf who I have worked closely with for the last 10+ years on Logistics Viewpoints as well as countless research projects, surveys, and events. Cargo imported into the U.S. I’d also like to thank Clint Reiser, Mike Guilfoyle, and Andy Chatha. from May’s 2.24

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MTS Logistics

JULY 15, 2024

Events like the blockage of the Suez Canal in 2021 have shown the vulnerability of global trade routes, pushing companies to seek more reliable shipping options. billion expansion to add new berths and improve cargo handling efficiency. The Port of Long Beach, for example, is undergoing a $1.5

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MTS Logistics

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Container Security Minimize cargo loss and theft through close monitoring of all materials. it is estimated that logistics companies lose about $30 billion a year due to cargo theft, so ensuring the safety and security of shipments is highly crucial. These applications can be used in any container, whether it is dry or refrigerated.

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CH Robinson Logistics

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

event of 2022, my colleagues, Christina Carroll, vice president of LTL, Alan Rowlett, director of global operations and strategy, and I set out to offer exactly that. There were several popular questions that we didn’t have time to address during the live event. In our first Market Insights Live!

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FreightWaves SONAR

APRIL 8, 2021

Predictive data analysis allows managers to tweak and adjust route optimization and shipping protocols to accommodate market demands. As highlighted by FleetOwner , traffic jams, vehicle problems, major weather events, customs and border issues and construction projects can delay delivery and disrupt normal transportation flow.

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MTS Logistics

JANUARY 26, 2024

As the Chinese New Year approaches, businesses around the world brace themselves for the impact that this significant cultural event can have on logistics, particularly in ocean and air shipments. Shipping containers may experience delays in loading and unloading, while air cargo capacity may be strained due to increased demand.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Risk events that happen in one part of the supply chain can cause a disruptive effect that is amplified multi-fold given the complex connectivity of labor, raw materials, and capacity. Inflation, pandemics, railway strikes, adverse weather events – the supply chain disruptions keep on coming. fall under this category as well.

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MTS Logistics

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

The containers are designed to regulate internal conditions, provide real-time GPS tracking, enhance security, and provide condition data that can alert operators to any potential issues with the cargo. The use of smart container solutions guarantees the transparency of operational movements and events within the supply chain.

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Freightos

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Dive deeper into freight data that matters Stay in the know in the now with instant freight data reporting Sign up for Free Analysis Less than five days remain before the ILA’s current contract expires and, most likely, a large-scale strike begins. Freight news travels faster than cargo Get industry-leading insights in your inbox.

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MTS Logistics

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

The low water levels are preventing cargo ships from passing through the river and cutting off village communities to critical water, food and fuel supplies normally delivered via river transport. When we face decreasing or increasing water levels, extraordinary natural events, and disasters, these connections can quickly break.

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Freightos

AUGUST 26, 2015

Air Cargo World. This American based niche news site specialises in air cargo. Cargo Business News.com. based niche site, covering air, sea, rail and road cargo news. But within that, it has a very broad scope covering, not just air cargo, but all aviation, aerospace and space news. ACWmagazine. CargoBusiness.

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MTS Logistics

JANUARY 11, 2021

A packing list is a shipping document containing an itemized detailed list of the cargo, including weight, dimensions, safety measures, and packaging type. Certificate of Analysis (Certificate of Inspection). It covers for liability and in the event of a loss of the goods shipped. Packing List. Certificate of Origin.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 14, 2024

Promising to be a dynamic convergence of leading players in the logistics industry, this event is poised to showcase the latest innovations, trends, and solutions driving the sector forward. Logistics Business will also be exhibiting.

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AIMMS

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

Avenues of transport are declining as major cargo airlines, like Cathay Pacific , drastically reduce flights to mainland China and Hong Kong. Most often , these events force demand and resource usage to fluctuate. L ogistics providers like Maersk are forced to announce blank sailings due to curtailed demand.

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Shipping and Freight Resource

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Bureau of Economic Analysis, the American trade deficit on goods and services went up 4.2%, rising from $70.3 CHARLIE PESTI is the world’s best publicist of logistics technologies, with a strong team of experts specializing in content creation, industry and mainstream PR and media relations, lead generation, and events.

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MTS Logistics

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Shipping organizations had made alternative arrangements in the event that the attacks on vessels did not come under control through a military operation. Last week, shipping forwarders and consultancies reported that some cargo owners were resorting to airfreight as a shipping method, despite its costly nature.

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