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Is there a connection between Incoterms® and the shipping line.??

Shipping and Freight Resource

Welcome to the last article of “annus horribilis” = 2020. Article republished after critical updates. Is there a connection between Incoterms® and the shipping line.?? Should Shipping Lines be concerned with Incoterms®.?? How does Incoterms® affect the shipping line.?? appeared first on Shipping and Freight Resource.

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This Week in Logistics News (October 23-27, 2017)

Talking Logistics

Kuebix Announces the First Free Multimodal Transportation Management System (TMS). Here are some more details from the article: The approximately 2-foot (0.61-meter) Amazon Launches ‘Business Prime’ to Bring Quick Delivery to Work (Bloomberg). Wal-Mart’s new robots scan shelves to restock items faster (Reuters).

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What to expect for Incoterms 2020

Now, That's Logistics

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. Main changes in Incoterms 2020. Incoterms to disappear.

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Information on the transport of medical protective equipment

Forto

For protective equipment for medical use, the manufacturer must submit the so-called CIQ papers (China inspection and quarantine) for articles of medical use. Another good alternative is rail freight, where the goods are in transit for 14 to 17 days, but far less carbon dioxide is emitted during transport than with air freight.

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Dispelling Three Common Myths about Global TMS Deployment

CLX Logistics

See full article here. For the last couple of decades transportation management systems have revolutionized supply chains, helping companies streamline their logistics processes, achieve greater visibility into their operations and save significant dollars on transportation. By Walt Heil for Talking Logistics.

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Daseke hires industry veterans to start Fleet Services

247 Customs Broker

Related Articles. The multimodal transportation services provider is adding about 800 trucks and 4,000 containers. Drayage driver groups support PierPass changes. Port of Los Angeles says reforms are a “step in the right direction.”. Hub Group revs up driver pay, capacity. million, revenues of $1.05

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Supply Chain Glossary of Terms

Logistics Bureau

Euro-pallet: A type of pallet, used for storage and transportation of goods, that complies with a standard format agreed among European countries. European Article Numbering (EAN). Intermodal Transportation: The movement of freight using more than one mode of transportation. See also Multimodal Transportation.