Remove Article Remove Cargo Remove Meeting
article thumbnail

How To Meet Sustainability Goals For Shippers

Blue Grace Logistics

What’s in this article: How to gain sustainability through digitalization and technology. Only with complete transparency is it possible to increase efficiency and meet sustainability goals in the future. . Understanding the suppliers’ perspective can make decision-making easier to meet environmental ambitions of shippers.

article thumbnail

Not enough capacity to meet air cargo demand, warns IATA

247 Customs Broker

Air cargo faces a capacity crunch that could be exacerbated by a global recession, according to industry trade body the IATA. Global demand, measured in… The post Not enough capacity to meet air cargo demand, warns IATA appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.

Meeting 36
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

New Brexit customs control delays ‘expected’, but still ‘a pain in the neck’

Supply Chain and Logistics

Read the article to find out a bit about it. Notice all the things besides customs that a container or any cargo must meet. Brexit is causing customs delays that are causing problems for shippers and brokers. By Alex Whiteman … Continue reading →

Article 113
article thumbnail

Cargo Insurance: What You Need to Know

ShipLilly

The rough and often unpredictable conditions of the sea mean that cargo insurance is critical in the shipping industry. Most freight forwarders will use this service and may require it as a precondition when packing and securing cargo. The proper packing of your cargo is one aspect of shipping that you can control.

Cargo 102
article thumbnail

The Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill: Does It Affect the Future of Project Cargo?

MTS Logistics

becomes a more cost-effective solution, companies will continue to import cargo from various places worldwide. This statement holds true for large project cargo. A prime example is that cargo ships have drastically increased in size over the last 50 years to handle the growing need for consumer goods. economy.

Cargo 89
article thumbnail

The importance of declaring correct cargo details and consequences of cargo misdeclaration

Shipping and Freight Resource

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.

Cargo 86
article thumbnail

Package Theft Season is Here

Logistics Viewpoints

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.

Packaging 146