Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 9, 2024

With the official departure from the European Union on 31st January 2020, followed by subsequent negotiations and agreements, the impacts continue to reverberate throughout the industry, raising questions about its future trajectory. The delays have also seen an increase in crime at the border.

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Shipping and Freight Resource

OCTOBER 15, 2020

With two more major shipping leaders actively sharing information, data on nearly half of the world’s ocean container cargo is now available on a single blockchain-based data platform. An industry-wide collaboration like this is truly unprecedented. billion events and roughly 13 million published documents.

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Shipping and Freight Resource

MARCH 5, 2020

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.

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ShipLilly

JULY 7, 2021

The holidays are with us and there is a new report out warning shippers and drivers to guard against cargo theft. The July Fourth risks of losing cargo are well known in the industry. million worth of cargo was stolen in the last half a decade. What does a cargo heist look like?

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Trans Global Auto Logistics

AUGUST 3, 2018

Items You Should Never Pack In A Cargo Shipping Container. To help you plan your international move, here are some items you should never pack in a cargo shipping container. Any items that could potentially explode or burst into flame should not be packed into cargo containers. They may be vulnerable to theft or damage.

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MTS Logistics

DECEMBER 18, 2023

As we approach the conclusion of 2023, the maritime shipping industry faces challenges that have impacted ocean carriers with declined profits and increased price-driven competition. Despite this, beneficial cargo owners (BCOs) who consistently shipped throughout economic fluctuations have found solace in the lowest rates witnessed in years.

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MTS Logistics

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Beside the impact on our lives, we are now able to see how different industries benefit from the latest and one of the most revolutionary technologies in history. For all types of cargo trading and transportation, paper documents are still being largely used for customs clearance and delivery of goods.

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Shipping and Freight Resource

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

Digitisation, Digitalisation, Digital Transformation are some buzz words that have recently taken the shipping and freight industry by storm. Let’s take a quick look at what these terms mean and what it is all about. Digitization may be defined as the transition from an analog format to a digital format.

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Shipping and Freight Resource

MARCH 10, 2020

To the uninitiated (which included me at one stage), these industries are same or similar and it might come across that there is no difference between Maritime, Shipping, Freight, Logistics, Supply Chain and Trade. Shipping Business = the act of carriage of cargo from point A to point using the ships which falls under the Maritime industry.

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Shipping and Freight Resource

JUNE 2, 2020

These bodies have called on regulatory bodies and the broader shipping, logistics, trade and supply chain industry to realise, acknowledge and recognise the benefits of using digital technologies in various ports around the world. PROTECT Group. have launched a call to action to achieve several objectives on priority.

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Shipping and Freight Resource

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

Cargo rollover happens for a variety of reasons, at various stages and various places. Cargo rollover can cause significant delays and result in potentially crippling operations. What most customers don’t know is that there is a reliable way to get advance warning of cargo rollover so that they can take suitable action.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 10, 2024

The global maritime and transportation industries have long played a vital role in facilitating the movement of goods and people across borders, writes Captain Steve Bomgardner, VP Commercial Markets, Pole Star Global. Another common method involves counterfeiting cargo and vessel documents to disguise the true nature of shipments.

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Dedola Global Logistics

JULY 17, 2023

Ocean Freight Forwarding and Services: Ocean freight forwarding involves transporting freight via cargo ships to a predetermined destination. Ocean forwarders specialize in handling shipments and work closely with international professionals to secure the best ocean cargo transport rates.

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Shipping and Freight Resource

MAY 12, 2020

There are several reasons why the cargo inside a container could get damaged. It could be due to improper packing of cargo inside a container, incorrect container used for the cargo carried, but one of the main reasons for cargo damage inside a container is the condition of the container itself.

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Logistics Manager

APRIL 25, 2020

(Tesla) for a new application to transform the cargo release process. The pilot not only demonstrated the benefits of having a single, trusted source of truth in cargo documentation, but also the efficiency gains for industry participants.

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Shipchain

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

Additionally, global trade scales are vulnerable to an impending digital documentation revolution, as noted by Kyunghee Park of Bloomberg.com. Since documentation and paperwork make up a considerable portion of time lost in transport, shipping on the blockchain will revolutionize the industry and allow you to do more with less.

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Trinity Logistics

JULY 11, 2024

Security Concerns Cargo theft is a major concern in Mexico, with hijackings being the primary tactic. In April 2024, Mexico averaged about five cargo thefts per day , according to the National Association of Vehicle Tracking and Protection Companies. Despite all this, Mexican carriers are not required by law to carry cargo insurance.

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MTS Logistics

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

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. A freight forwarder ensures the accuracy of your duties and taxes applicable to any cargo.

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Shipping and Freight Resource

JULY 4, 2021

4 key measures to improve efficient cargo movement in US Ports identified. Commissioner Dye identified and created Supply Chain Innovation Teams to address these issues and has since, identified key measures to improve efficient cargo movement in the US ports. Regional supply chain innovation teams working fine.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JUNE 1, 2021

While cargo theft has been a pressing problem within the trucking industry, it has witnessed an increase since 2020, through the COVID-19 pandemic and subsequent social lockdowns. Watchdog platforms, 3PL companies, and technology can be important allies in the war against rising cargo crime numbers.

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MTS Logistics

AUGUST 5, 2022

When looking at the overall global shipping industry, the first rule is to know exactly how much you are going to pay for the shipping cost of your products. In the shipping industry, we have three types of service: ocean, air, and truck (only for domestic transport). Cargo Details. Cargo Ready Date. Service Type.

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Dedola Global Logistics

MAY 21, 2021

Shipping cargo via air freight can be the best option if speed to market is your highest priority. This is because large packages can take up more of an airplane cargo capacity than smaller, heavier items, even when they’re comparatively lighter in weight. Include All Proper Documentation. Actual Weight.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 9, 2018

Goods in’ depots are unlikely to receive mislabelled freight, while incorrect shipping details could result in cargo ending up at the wrong delivery address. To combat the problem of missing labels and other documentation, haulers have resorted to duplicating the necessary paperwork and storing it inside the freight itself.

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Blue Grace Logistics

MAY 29, 2024

Navigating Regulatory Shifts: Billing Updates in Per Diem Invoices Search Search Dana Ricksecker - May 29, 2024 Navigating the intricacies of per diem billing can be a daunting task for many in the logistics and shipping industry. With ever-changing laws and regulations, shippers and carriers continue to face challenges.

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Airfreight Logistics

APRIL 5, 2020

Lufthansa Cargo is continuing to expand its digital innovation portfolio by launching a new API in 2019 that will now also used by Fleet Logistics. Lufthansa Cargo invested in Fleet in a Series round back in early 2018. With Lufthansa Cargo’s eTracking API, customers can also track their shipment.

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Magaya

OCTOBER 16, 2020

Whether you’re new to the freight forwarding industry or you’ve been in this line of business for a long time, it’s easy to marvel at how the industry has evolved in recent years. One of the tenets of any freight forwarding software is that it provides your organization with streamlined origin-to-destination coverage of your cargo.

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Dedola Global Logistics

JUNE 2, 2024

In the world of shipping and logistics, understanding the roles of different players is crucial for efficient cargo movement. A carrier is typically the owner of a vessel and physically transports the cargo across the seas. Non-Vessel Operating Common Carriers (NVOCCs) and carriers are two key entities in this domain.

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Dedola Global Logistics

JANUARY 7, 2021

The document specifies the HTS code assigned to the goods you’re importing, and the code dictates the duty rate applicable to the shipment. When cargo sits at the port past the designated last free day, demurrage starts to accrue. TrakIt’s document storage lets you review the accuracy of your documents efficiently.

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20Cube Logistics

JUNE 3, 2021

Whatever the consignment may be, if the project is taken, it has to be accomplished, irrespective of the size of the cargo. What’s Project Cargo? In this blog, we will discuss Project Cargo, which is a special type of freight shipment that suggests transporting high- volume and high-price freight. How to handle project cargo?

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Logistics Manager

MARCH 6, 2020

Kale Logistics Solutions, a trusted IT Logistics partner for Fortune 500 companies worldwide, developed the Uncleared/Unclaimed Cargo (UCC) System to assist both the Container Freight Stations (CFS) patrons as well as the customs officials in handling unclaimed cargo. Therefore, digitization is the way to tackle this.

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Shipping and Freight Resource

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

Touted as an open and neutral industry platform underpinned by Blockchain technology, Tradelens is supported by major industry players such as Maersk, Zim Lines , PIL , CMA CGM, MSC, Hapag Lloyd and ONE. CMA CGM, Maersk, Hapag Lloyd, MSC and ONE were Parties to the Agreement and IBM and Maersk GTD Inc were Platform Providers.

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Shipping and Freight Resource

JUNE 28, 2022

The penalty fee is applicable if there is a misdeclaration of cargo weight details at the time of submission of booking submission and if the weight deviates +/- 3 tons/TEU from the weight on the final Bill of Lading Instruction details and Verified Gross Mass (VGM) documentation. Cargo weight misdeclaration. Few examples below.

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Logistics Manager

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

This is a special and meaningful win as the result was determined through votes by over 500 Thai shippers, and MSC emerged with the top score on a set of criteria including reliability, service quality, pricing, availability and document accuracy. The post MSC Garners Industry Recognition in Thailand appeared first on Logistics Manager.

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Dedola Global Logistics

AUGUST 18, 2020

Additionally, you can expect the same, best-in-class, 24/7, customer service, and industry-best response times from your fully dedicated account representative. We can execute Europe-wide, customized supply chain strategies by analyzing your cargo flow and our customs brokerage services. Czech Republic.

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ShipLilly

AUGUST 24, 2021

They can have a positive effect on your business model through their expertise and links within the shipping industry. By using a variety of high-quality freight forwarders, you will reduce delays at customs offices and your inland transportation network will benefit from a smoother transition of cargo from the port onto land services.

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MTS Logistics

MAY 26, 2020

One of the negative effects is since people having limited access to offices, paperwork and physical documentation is now harder to handle. A Bill of Lading is a legal transport document that sets up the terms of a contract between a carrier and a shipper. However, it has it’s positive and negative effects depending on your work.

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Material Handling and Logistics

JANUARY 22, 2018

Imagine moving cargo across continents as smoothly as computers process data. When the physical Internet begins to effect real change, how will it—and the collaborative logistics platforms it supports—positively impact the freight industry? Will the industry embrace such change?

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