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Instant Online Quoting Will be an Essential Tool for Liner Carriers

ShipLilly

Similarly, Maersk pays a penalty to the client shipper if the cargo is not loaded at the time that was specified in the online booking. Mediterranean shipping company’s new self-serve tool. And of course, we’re looking at the uptake curve. MSC unveiled its instant quoting platform in July 2020. Wrapping up.

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Types of Forklift Attachments: A Complete Guide

Conger

Understanding the types of forklift attachments and the vital role they play is necessary to turn a standard forklift into a multi-functional tool. Whether you’re managing a warehouse, construction site, or manufacturing facility, understanding these tools can help you choose the best equipment.

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MSC Introduces Instant Quote Function for Online Cargo Bookings

Logistics Manager

MSC says this tool will be able to quickly and easily get shipping rates for container bookings. The Instant Quote function is currently only available for shipping trade routes from North America to Europe and from Asia to Europe, with plans for the addition of more trades over the course of 2020.

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The Red Pill: The (Slow Yet Steady) Revolution in Global Freight Digitization

Freightos

But, of course, when dealing with systems that operate at such scale, exceptions happen. Fifteen years ago, DSV’s homepage had this to say about tech: “DSV is committed to providing our customers with the best e-service tools available in order to create visible, transparent and high-quality services.”

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The Great Maersk Shift

Freightos

The shift to full end-to-end integration, of course, leaves no one else in the middle. The first is size , of course, with Maersk running over 17% of global ocean capacity , but also selling land-services to just under 20% of those same customers. Today, 75 to 80% of cargo arrives on time. Driving the Maersk Shift.

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This Week in Logistics News (August 26 – September 1)

Logistics Viewpoints

The number of package flights operated by FedEx Express and UPS significantly declined month over month in July, underscoring how far the overall air cargo market has sunk since the spring of 2022 and the effect of efficiency initiatives the companies have undertaken in response to lower express volumes. Downing St.

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How to Expand Your Knowledge with Online Training for Truckers

United World Transporation

Of course, there are many remedial courses to sharpen up or refresh the skills you already have. This includes courses like hours of service (HOS) and managing logbooks, trip planning, vehicle inspection, and cargo securement. Then there are more advanced courses that would be useful to any professional driver.