Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

This article is from Patrick Byers, DevOps Engineer at Lucas Systems, and looks at fortifying warehouse and distribution centers against cybersecurity attacks. Cybercriminals are increasingly targeting this growing sector due to the large amounts of data stored in these systems and their potential value.

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Shipping and Freight Resource

MARCH 5, 2020

Incorrect cargo details and/or misdeclaration of cargo and its details has been the bane of many shipping lines over the years. The consequences of cargo and weight misdeclaration were so severe that the IMO had to implement SOLAS VGM regulations. For over two years now TT Club has been promoting its Cargo Integrity campaign.

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ShipLilly

JULY 7, 2021

The holidays are with us and there is a new report out warning shippers and drivers to guard against cargo theft. The July Fourth risks of losing cargo are well known in the industry. million worth of cargo was stolen in the last half a decade. What does a cargo heist look like? Key risk assessments for cargo thefts.

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Shipping and Freight Resource

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

Cargo rollover happens for a variety of reasons, at various stages and various places. Cargo rollover can cause significant delays and result in potentially crippling operations. What most customers don’t know is that there is a reliable way to get advance warning of cargo rollover so that they can take suitable action.

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Shipping and Freight Resource

JUNE 29, 2020

But if you can reduce cargo and shipping damage , you can cut shipping costs. Everything from the packaging materials you use within boxes to the boxes themselves, pallets, wrap, and containers should be chosen based on the level of protection your cargo needs. Start with shock testing to gather data about your normal shipping routes.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 29, 2015

We continue our series on the most read articles from the Cerasis blog for 2015 today by featuring any of the blogs in the transportation management or transportation categories. . We've already listed the top 10 manufacturing articles, the top 10 supply chain articles, and yesterday, the top 10 logistics articles.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 11, 2023

A couple of weeks ago I wrote an article outlining how cargo theft is on the rise. In the United States alone, cargo theft is a $15 to $35 billion industry. While cargo theft as a whole has increased 57 percent year-over-year, strategic theft has increased 600 percent from November to March.

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MTS Logistics

MAY 10, 2024

In this article, we’ll explore how these technologies can make a difference and enhance port operations. AI-Powered Optimization for Port Operations Data-Driven Decision-Making: AI algorithms analyze historical data, real-time information, and external factors to optimize port operations.

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Freightos

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

That is a huge success story for the air cargo industry and as promised it has brought significant efficiencies. Speed and Urgency : Air cargo is used for faster shipping options, and the need for rapid communication and tracking is more critical in this industry. Remember that there was zero airline ebooking at the beginning of 2018.

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Turvo

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

This partnership brings together Turvo’s collaborative transportation management systems with OpenTrack’s container tracking and data analysis functionalities, creating a holistic tool for importers and logistics service providers alike. Getting clear visibility into inbound shipments from global suppliers. About Turvo.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 26, 2021

While creating a demand-driven supply chain means ingesting and interpreting large volumes of data, advances in cloud computing and edge computing make data-based decision making easy and cost-effective. We will continue to explore the concrete steps toward a new definition agility and resilience in the next article.

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Shipping and Freight Resource

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Carriers struggle to cope with equipment shortages as transshipment ports see an increase in October cargo rollovers, reveals the latest Ocean Insights data. in October 2019, according to Ocean Insights, the world’s leading real-time and predictive ocean container tracking data provider to forwarders and shippers. in September.

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Freightos

OCTOBER 18, 2017

What’s Holding Back Customer-Centric Air Cargo? . As the cream of air cargo’s innovators held turns on the floor, this question came up time and again. The industry’s mindset is holding customer-centric air cargo back. That was my big take from Elevate , presented by Air Cargo World earlier this month.

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Freightos

AUGUST 19, 2024

Crossing one million bookings annually in 2023, we’ve made significant headway in digitizing spot freight pricing and bookings, especially in air cargo. This drives an additional revenue contributions while adding strong growth potential across our data, solutions and platform business, supporting us reaching breakeven by the end of 2026.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Features include forecasts on 2023 supply chain trends, de-carbonisation, air cargo growth, electric vehicles, multi-tier DCs, telematics, supply chain optimisation, forklift safety, robots and data, warehouse automation, ecommerce and dispatch, labelling and packaging automation. All our recent issues can be read here.

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Blue Grace Logistics

OCTOBER 30, 2017

How about truckloads of cargo. When you consider the amount of information people post digitally, there is a lot of sensitive data out there, just waiting to be taken. Identity theft is on the rise and cargo theft could see a drastic increase as well. How Identity Theft Could Mean Cargo Theft. Not exactly.

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Freightos

JUNE 9, 2018

This article first appeared in The Loadstar on June 8th, 2018. While the air passenger industry has a solid tech foundation, air cargo does not. Lufthansa Cargo chief commercial officer Alexis von Hoensbroech. Air cargo pricing is, in almost all cases, still set manually, with most rate sheets updated twice a year.

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Supply Chain and Logistics

FEBRUARY 22, 2020

This interesting article shows how CargoMetrics is using data on ship lading, IoT readings, and vessel tracking to determine the amount of trade to and from China right now. the Coronavirus problem in China has essentially caused ocean commerce to … Continue reading →

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Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

JUNE 2, 2023

This article is trying to illustrate the transportation of fresh produce. Transporters must also consider where the cargo is going. The use of data logging has allowed transporters to fine-tune their shipping and storage methods to ensure that produce stays safe and fresh. How is produce transported? -1. How to improve?

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247 Customs Broker

MAY 25, 2018

For March, the most recent month for which data is available, the SCI reading came in at -10.5, But it added there may be signs of improvement following the second quarter into the second half of the year, and it also noted that via spot market data, the hard enforcement of the ELD rule has not had a major impact on market conditions.

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Globalior

DECEMBER 5, 2020

Sometimes containerized cargo has to undergo transshipment and for various reasons may need to be moved between containers. During transshipment, certain activities have to take place in the port as containers are moved from one vessel to another, including the updating of transportation documents (will not be covered in this article).

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Shipping and Freight Resource

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

The agent takes instruction from the principals to arrange the berthing, unberthing of the ship and its cargo/husbandry operations. A shipbroker is often an intermediate entity between a ship owner and a cargo owner. The below article by Mikael Lind , Research Institutes of Sweden (RISE), Jonathan C.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Examples of disruptive risks are suppliers going out of business or shipwrecks that result in the loss of cargo containers. Lack of adequate risk data and the non-strategic positioning of supply chain design within the organization has been a key inhibitor to success. Disruptive risks on the other hand are harder to predict and manage.

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Magaya

OCTOBER 16, 2020

In this article, we share practical guidelines for choosing freight forwarding software. One of the tenets of any freight forwarding software is that it provides your organization with streamlined origin-to-destination coverage of your cargo. That’s why software developed a decade ago doesn’t cut it anymore. Times have changed.

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RPA Labs

APRIL 14, 2022

Logistics Management released an article on the topic, sharing that, “Matching capacity to need is going to be the key concern for shippers in 2022—almost regardless of price.” Less Air Cargo Space Due to Fewer Overall Flights. In every mode of transportation, 2022 has revealed a rate trend that continues to increase.

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 26, 2018

INTTRA, a neutral electronic transaction platform for the ocean cargo industry, maintains that the ocean cargo industry has moved beyond the “digitization tipping point,” and is on the verge of advancing from innovation to action. Article Topics. Customs & Border Patrol is essential to your cargo clearing customs.

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Freightos

MAY 25, 2021

In this article, we review how carrier and forwarder fragmentation remains one of the most significant hurdles for modern freight, how freight standardization and platformification are posed to change that, and why innovation we can’t even imagine might be around the corner. To some extent, it was global freight in a nutshell. The Solution.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

Billions of venture capital dollars of investment are being poured into companies that can integrate real-time visibility data with transportation to provide a more informed ETA for shippers and carriers. For ocean cargo , however, if a shipment gets bumped to the next ship, it can add up to 15 days to the transit time. Final Thought.

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247 Customs Broker

MARCH 20, 2018

Article Topics. Customs & Border Patrol is essential to your cargo clearing customs. The post February truck tonnage is mixed, according to ATA data appeared first on 247 Customs Broker. Get timely insider information that you can use to better manage your entire logistics operation. Start your FREE subscription today!

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247 Customs Broker

FEBRUARY 5, 2018

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) recently released full-year 2017 data for global air freight markets showing that global demand grew by 9.0%. “Air cargo had its strongest performance since the rebound from the global financial crisis in 2010,” notes Alexandre de Juniac, IATA’s Director General and CEO. .

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Blue Grace Logistics

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Cutting-edge integrations allow for the real-time bilateral sharing of information so cargo owners can be kept informed on status updates, document sharing, ETAs, and more,” he adds. Transparency is also important in terms of how data is accumulated and used. ITS Logistics developed ContainerAI during the recent disruptive years.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

This article, supplied by Vilnius-based Girteka , the largest European asset-based transportation company, has the answer. With specially designed refrigerators and digital solutions, we are looking for an exact answer to cargo needs and requirements, which are sometimes very demanding. Proper conditions of transportation.

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Blue Grace Logistics

APRIL 27, 2020

It’s no longer enough to provide copious amounts of data — planners must use the data to draw conclusions about future risks and opportunities. The article further states that “Mr. Today supply chain planners have data available to them from every touchpoint of their business. But data is just the starting point.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JUNE 10, 2021

What’s covered in this article: Benefits of freight optimization technologies. The potential of real-time data collection and sharing. They feel safer as result of the information provided and critical data logged, which in turn can then be used to improve existing processes. Driver safety. AI and automation.

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Trans Global Auto Logistics

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

Increased efficiency in computerized systems for navigation, engine control, crew management, and cargo gradually reduces the demand for on-site, in-person crews. In addition, jet propulsion cargo vessels, commonly referred to as fast ships, are making gains in certain water transportation sectors. Shipping Industry News: The Ugly.

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3PL Links

MARCH 27, 2024

IoT applications in logistics are demonstrated in this article by 3PL Links, along with their benefits. When viewed this way, the Internet of Things (IoT) essentially refers to the capacity to gather data about the operational and corporate environment, enabling more effective and straightforward connections between various aspects.

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Parade

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

In this article, we explore Carrier Onboarding and Compliance tools as a core piece of every digital freight brokerage’s operations. Everything from operating authority and FMCSA data to insurance and safety ratings is saved in an online database. Consolidated FMCSA Data. Access carrier FMCSA data in one place.

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