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Why It’s Important to Have a Strong Digital Presence in Freight Forwarding

MTS Logistics

” Later, this became more defined, and people started using terms like “shipping company” or “air cargo.” Even in the digital world, this industry still demands several printed documents for transfer between countries. Despite the advancements, a lot of manual work persists in the logistics industry.

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Eight Essential Documents That Are Key to Shipping

MTS Logistics

On the other hand, you also need to know and understand the rules and regulations of exporting and importing, and crucially, you need the proper shipping documents. However, most documentation is still handled manually in some countries. Pro Forma Invoice. Packing List. Bill of Lading (BOL). Certificate of Origin.

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International Logistics: Deep Integration and Practice of RPA Technology

Logistics Viewpoints

With the development of the digital wave, Robotic Process Automation (RPA) technology has gradually emerged as an important tool in the international logistics industry. Booking Processing : RPA can automatically scan and digitize booking documents in various formats and then automatically enter the data.

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Streamline Drayage and Boost Efficiency at the Port of Philadelphia

ECW

Its built for businesses that need their cargo off the ship, on the road, and into the market without missing a beat. Tailored Drayage for Niche Needs Philadelphia stands out for its ability to handle specialized cargo that many ports struggle to accommodate. In logistics, time is money. In September 2024, the U.S.

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Transshipment Problems Solved: What Is Document Automation for Transshipments

RPA Labs

In overcoming some of the most common transshipment problems faced today, answering the question, “what is document automation?” Among the most popular reasons for transshipment is when a load has to be shifted from one mode of transport to another—for instance, moving cargo from rail and loading it onto trucks.

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Global Compliance and Regulatory Changes in International Shipping

TransAudit

Key Regulatory Areas Several key regulatory areas impact global shipping and transportation: Customs Compliance: Businesses must ensure that all shipping documentation, including bills of lading, commercial invoices, and certificates of origin, is accurate and complete. Security protocols also continue to evolve.

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FTZ vs Bonded Warehouse vs Bonded CFS Entry

Dedola Global Logistics

At Dedola Global Logistics, we specialize in helping clients implement duty deferral strategies tailored to their volume, cargo profile, and financial goals. Limitations: Withdrawal process requires bonded supervision and additional documentation. Defer Entry Filing : No need to file CBP Form 7501 until goods are withdrawn.