Shipping and Freight Resource

DECEMBER 30, 2020

Welcome to the last article of “annus horribilis” = 2020. Let’s analyse the questions starting with the definition of Incoterms®. First published in 1936, Incoterms® rules provide internationally accepted definitions and rules of interpretation for most common commercial terms. Totally different meanings.

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20Cube Logistics

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

Air travel is not only convenient for traveling a long distance in a short span of time, but it is also the one-stop solution in the supply chain industry for the swiftness in operations it offers. With the current business scenario changing at a rapid pace, the freight forwarding industry is shifting its focus towards airfreight.

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Trinity Logistics

JULY 21, 2020

Tanker endorsement is one of those regulations that often get some buzz in the trucking industry for CDL holders. The information that has been published about this online is fairly vague, so we’d like to set some facts straight to help you ensure that you’re hauling your liquid or gaseous freight legally. What is it? Why is it needed?

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Blue Grace Logistics

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Jose Fernandez: It’s definitely the pandemic. 1 benefit, I would definitely say, is the flexibility and the scalability that you can have. JF: First of all, you can have most of your freight, if not all, shipped over the road either by trailer or by train rather than by ocean or air. READ THE FULL ARTICLE HERE

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FLS Transport

JANUARY 4, 2021

And that definitely applies to the freight market. No one could have predicted the 2020 freight market. Instead, the economy, the freight market and humanity dealt with a global crisis. For the North American freight market that meant wild fluctuations on levels never recorded before relative to volumes and rates.

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Trinity Logistics

JULY 21, 2020

Tanker endorsement is one of those regulations that often get some buzz in the trucking industry for CDL holders. The information that has been published about this online is fairly vague, so we’d like to set some facts straight to help you ensure that you’re hauling your liquid or gaseous freight legally. What is it? Why is it needed?

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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. In this article, we present the different modes of transportation available to move your cargo and freight from one destination to another one. which is not possible in air freight.

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10xLogistics

JANUARY 7, 2018

At that time I had just read an article about the DOJ investigating the airlines concerning collusion on capacity and ticket pricing (The original article was on Bloomberg News and titled: What Does it Take to Prove Airline Collusion ). The example used in the lawsuit is, according to the article: ".airline

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Shipping and Freight Resource

APRIL 12, 2022

These sanctions do not apply to other ships originating from or destined for Russian ports; ships carrying cargo to or from Russia are not within scope of the transport sanctions unless they fall within the definition of a Russian ship or specified ship as above. There are several exemptions as set out in Article 3ea of Regulation 833/2014.

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Shipchain

DECEMBER 4, 2018

In Dusseldorf, Germany, we attended ETF 3PL, one of the largest conferences dedicated to freight and logistics. He currently holds the position of Chairman of The Dubai Council for Marine & Maritime Industries and Group Chief Executive Officer, MD & Director at Gulf Navigation Holding PJSC. Tech Updates.

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Shipchain

DECEMBER 4, 2018

In Dusseldorf, Germany, we attended ETF 3PL, one of the largest conferences dedicated to freight and logistics. He currently holds the position of Chairman of The Dubai Council for Marine & Maritime Industries and Group Chief Executive Officer, MD & Director at Gulf Navigation Holding PJSC. Tech Updates.

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Ship Monk

MARCH 30, 2024

When ShipMonk started, one of the driving forces was shaking up the long-static logistics industry with innovation that would allow ecommerce brands to grow and scale optimally. Section 321 is one of the ecommerce industry’s best-kept secrets to get through customs quickly while saving on import duties and tariffs.

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Freightos

OCTOBER 18, 2017

Full disclosure: This article contains many great quotes from the conference’s speakers. Tech startups, as well as innovative corporates, are chiselling away at the industry’s many opportunities, including: Drones as last-mile delivery. Harnessing cloud-based software to automate freight pricing. New Entrant To The Industry.

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MTS Logistics

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Let’s start with some definitions of what a freight forwarder is. A freight forwarder is a person or company that coordinates and organizes the movement of shipments on behalf of a shipper by partnering with carriers who transport cargo by ships, airplanes, trucks, and railroads.

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Globalior

FEBRUARY 4, 2023

What is the difference between a container yard and a container freight station? (CY CY & CFS, respectively) A Container Yard (CY) and a Container Freight Station (CFS) are two different types of facilities that are used in the shipping industry to handle containers. The post What is a container yard?

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Shipping and Freight Resource

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

DEFINITELY NOT AN EASY OR SMALL JOB AND CERTAINLY NOT FOR THE FAINT OF HEART. ALSO DEFINITELY NOT AN EASY OR SMALL JOB AND CERTAINLY NOT FOR THE FAINT OF HEART. The below article by Mikael Lind , Research Institutes of Sweden (RISE), Jonathan C.

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Freightera

JUNE 8, 2022

Any type of shipment that isn’t full truckload (FTL) or less than truckload (LTL) is outside the industry norm. That’s why, in this article, we want to focus on all three and make sure to give you all of the information you’ll need in order to ship any of them. So what makes up oversized freight? Oversized Cargo Shipping Tips.

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Ship Monk

JANUARY 6, 2023

We’ll give you the definitions for SKU, UPC, and barcode, and cover their differences and how each is used. There are many barcode formats, called symbologies, with as many as 30 different types developed for specific industries. They’re used in grocery stores, libraries, automotive and defense industries, among others.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 18, 2021

There are many terms in logistics to consider, such as last mile logistics and last mile delivery , but they end up sounding confusing because all freight has a last mile portion. It’s incredibly complex and subject to the unique view of each person and how they perceive the industry. Transportation Terminology Glossary of Terms.

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247 Customs Broker

DECEMBER 11, 2018

Using the inland port markets in heavy freight regions Atlanta, Chicago, and Dallas, it said that each has seen significant benefits from freight transportation connections, with warehouse inventory growth ranging from 3%-12% over the last five years. industrial markets. would be much less effective. Compliance to U.S.

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Ship Monk

AUGUST 3, 2022

Logistics Service Provider Definition. If you’re reading this article, chances are that outsourcing to a logistics service provider is right for your eCommerce business. That’s what we’re here to find out. In the simplest of terms, a logistics service provider provides logistics services ! Sounds like a dream come true, right?

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Now, That's Logistics

NOVEMBER 21, 2018

Come January 1st, 2020, industries dealing with the international transportation such as the ocean freight industry will bid farewell to the current version of Incoterms, and ring in the new. In this article, we’ll discuss the main changes that are reportedly being deliberated. Incoterms 2020 will be easier to understand.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 18, 2015

Census Bureau definition of STEM graduates and workers , which is used to make this argument, includes psychology and social science majors, which are not what most people think of when considering STEM occupations. Twitter The post Everybody Needs STEM Talent appeared first on Freight Logistics Company | Cerasis. First, the U.S.

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247 Customs Broker

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

The Tight Trucking Capacity and the Intermodal Industry. Jeff Heller , vice president of intermodal and automotive at Norfolk Southern (pictured above), recently spoke with SMC³ about the impact the tight trucking capacity market is having on the intermodal industry. November 6, 2018 ·. Compliance to U.S.

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Blue Grace Logistics

MARCH 29, 2018

While earlier restricted to chatbots accessed via messaging apps for shopping, the definition of Conversational Commerce has significantly expanded with the arrival of voice-based personal assistants, presenting brands with an opportunity to build greater intimacy with their customers,” according to an article from Capgemini.

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247 Customs Broker

OCTOBER 8, 2018

Related Articles. Action targets XPO Logistics and NFI Industries operations over a wide area of Southern California. An “agent” in the language of the statute includes “but is not limited to freight forwarders, motor transportation brokers, ocean carriers or other motor carriers.”

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247 Customs Broker

MAY 24, 2018

s annual Supply Chain Executive Conference held last week in Phoenix, AZ provided the platform for the release of its Supply Chain Top 25, which identifies industry “best practices.”. Guy Courtin, vice president of industry & solution strategy for Infor Retail, was among those executives attending the Gartner event. Article Topics.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 15, 2018

Sometimes I just like to live on the edge, which is definitely a qualifying status for anyone bold enough to make predictions about the future of supply chain operations and management—but I just can’t help myself. The idea is to make rail-freight transport viable over sub-1,000-kilometre distances and to ease highway congestion.

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Conger

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

Because this article explains everything you need to know about them, including: What pallet jacks are. And here’s a simple pallet jack definition: A pallet jack (sometimes called a “pallet truck”) is the simplest type of forklift, consisting of a: Wheeled trolley. Is a powered pallet jack a powered industrial truck? Yes, it is.

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247 Customs Broker

OCTOBER 8, 2018

Related Articles. Action targets XPO Logistics and NFI Industries operations over a wide area of Southern California. An “agent” in the language of the statute includes “but is not limited to freight forwarders, motor transportation brokers, ocean carriers or other motor carriers.” I Agree.

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Ship Monk

JANUARY 30, 2023

We have an example of such a list for you below, but we also suggest visiting our Delivery Management 101 article for help with avoiding and managing delivery delays, mistakes, and unhappy customers. Learn Different Delivery Status Definitions Being informed on any subject is key to success. Bring it, 2023!

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Talking Logistics

SEPTEMBER 8, 2017

Hurricanes Disrupt Freight Sector, Send Rates Soaring (WSJ – sub. Global air freight rises again in July: IATA (Reuters). As Florida braces for Hurricane Irma, the aftershocks of Hurricane Harvey are still being felt, including within the trucking industry. Thank you for your time and consideration.

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 19, 2018

In today’s trucking industry, the cloud formations are dark and thick, as a super-tight capacity climate caused by shortages of equipment and drivers, compliance with new federal regulations, and an uptick in demand has sent rates soaring, truckers scrambling, and shippers and intermediaries groaning. The sunray?

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Freightera

MAY 20, 2022

Follow These 7 (And a Half) Steps to Make Sure Your Less Than Truckload Freight Gets Delivered Smoothly. The topic of new shippers coming into the industry all the time brings us to our next tip: 3) Try new carriers. So how can they compete with the large, established names in the shipping industry? Now let’s get into it.

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Ship Monk

JANUARY 27, 2023

Our full ecommerce article on calculating reorder points has in-depth descriptions for gathering the data you need for these formulas. Because, while supplier problems are out of your control, maintaining the right safety stock to minimize damage to your reputation and ecommerce business are most definitely within your control.

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Freightera

OCTOBER 13, 2022

With the season of spook upon us, we wanted to share some tips on how to avoid the horrors of extra charges or damage during freight shipping. In the shipping industry, we come across many horrors and we, unfortunately, don’t have the feeling of safety we do when we’re watching movies. Freight Packaging. That’s right!

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247 Customs Broker

MARCH 12, 2018

Industry experts say that few companies start out asking for a lights-out facility design. That puts the spotlight squarely on automation for a broad range of industry sectors. Historically, the working definition of lights out is a facility without people. That doesn’t mean lights out is not a good idea. That’s quite a range.

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