Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 26, 2024

Secretary of Transportation, told CNBC on Friday morning that what the government is watching for over the course of the day, as the issue has been identified, is “the kind of ripple or cascade effects as they get everything back in their networks back to normal.” And they present a host of logistical challenges. Pete Buttigieg, U.S.

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Parade

MARCH 11, 2022

Experts predict that open deck transportation will be a , $378 billion market by 2023 , so of course, there are plenty of freight brokers out there who facilitate the movement of open deck freight. It’s presented to carriers very plainly so they can decide whether they have the capabilities to handle the load.

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Freightos

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Of course, the economic viability of these types of shipments is limited to specific commodities. However, interestingly enough, in today’s global freight environment, shipping from China to Los Angeles by ocean freight and following that up with air cargo shipments to Europe may actually be a more viable route. kilogram to Europe.

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Freightos

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

But more blatantly than ever, container liners – and especially Maersk – are on a collision course with the tech companies that provide digital infrastructure for selling goods. Combined with more activity at their regional hub in Germany , Amazon has clearly become a major global cargo airline. Image via StarAir.dk).

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 30, 2023

But, of course, with so many cases in such a vastly populated nation, the risk of a new variant emerging to start the whole cycle over again cannot be underestimated. For companies wishing to decouple their supply chains from China but struggling to do so, the current situation presents an unsettling start to 2023.

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Of course, to do this, you might need to rethink some elements of manufacturing, such as switching from finished units of furniture (or other bulky items) to unassembled or partially assembled units that can be packed more tightly into a container. How do you configure your loads for shipping in containers? How about palletisation?

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Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

JUNE 1, 2023

This breakthrough led to significant improvements in cargo handling, reduced labor costs, and faster turnaround times. Logistics has undergone a remarkable transformation over the course of history, shaped by key events that pushed boundaries, embraced innovation, and drove the evolution of trade and transportation.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 29, 2023

And, over the past three years, the continuing aftershocks of the COVID pandemic, combined with geopolitical factors and an economic downturn, have caused significant upheaval for shippers, cargo receivers, service providers, brokers, freight forwarders, carriers – and of course consumers.

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GoShip Blog

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

Of course, there are specialized aircraft for hefty cargo, but in general, planes are not developed for handling oversized freight of unusual shape. Moreover, ocean shipping is versatile, capable of handling a range of freight types, from oversized and hazardous items to liquids and uniquely shaped cargo.

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Logistics Bureau

MAY 8, 2023

You must evaluate the option in detail to know if it presents more pros than cons or vice versa. It would be a mistake in freight management to ignore the environmental issue, pay it lip service only, or underestimate the possibilities of embracing sustainability and benefiting from it.

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