FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Supply chains have fractured under the weight of recent maritime import demand, forcing shippers like Peloton (NASDAQ: PTON) to find pricier alternatives in order to not miss their window of opportunity. And it all begins with getting the right data sources and insights at your fingertips to navigate the freight market.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JANUARY 21, 2021

Jason’s Law Truck Parking Survey and Assessment was developed and implemented to identify driver safety problems and avoid further tragedy. These reports included a 15% hike in miles traveled between 2012 and 2017 in addition to locations that were identified as problematic in a separate survey from 2014. During this briefing, U.S.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 16, 2024

I want to say a special thank you to Steve Banker and Conrad Hanf who I have worked closely with for the last 10+ years on Logistics Viewpoints as well as countless research projects, surveys, and events. Department of Transportation (DOT) has added three major West Coast ports to its data-sharing supply chain platform.

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MTS Logistics

JULY 29, 2022

The latest data from the Norwegian analytics firm aligns with the forecast from major carriers put out at the beginning of the year. In a July survey of shipping clients, Xeneta found 44% of clients “no longer feel confident in the stability of long-term contracts.”.

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Material Handling and Logistics

JULY 25, 2018

In 2017 the downward trend of large shipping losses continued, according to a new survey, Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty's (AGCS) Safety & Shipping Review. Inadequate shore-side support and commercial pressures have an important role to play in maritime safety and risk exposure.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 24, 2023

The coming together of five organisations with shared visions for the safety and security of global trade will take advantage of unified information and data sources to bring greater awareness and understanding of issues with the goal of producing preventative output.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JUNE 28, 2021

But, market forces have put the brakes on the continuous improvement in the market (from the perspective of the carriers) and the latest housing-related data points are off their recent highs, as are most flatbed-related data points. That causes us to wonder whether the market can get much better for flatbed carriers.

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MTS Logistics

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Or, have we hit the plateau in the innovation side (the progress will never stop but do we have most of the things needed to make intelligent decisions by looking at the data provided by current solutions) as pretty much most of the solutions are more or less the same on the track and trace and customer-facing sides? Conclusion.

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Shipchain

JANUARY 23, 2019

Almost two years ago with knowledge of the problems of the freight industry and some rough ideas of how to solve them, we’ve been able to plot, survey, and develop the systems we’ve now launched. Our long term vision is to be the underlying platform for every logistics transaction – maritime, air, truck, and rail.

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Shipping and Freight Resource

MAY 24, 2020

CMI – The Comité Maritime International, is a non-governmental organization established in Antwerp in 1897 with the objective of unification of maritime law in all its aspects. Only the setting of digital standards will enable seamless communication and data transfer between all the role players in the chain. Conclusion.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 20, 2023

There are a lot of unknowns and preparing with better data, information and visibility into the supply chain is the way to navigate through these unforeseen times.” I think companies can prepare better by controlling costs, better forecasting, and efficient information flow. This is where technology can help greatly.”

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Shipping and Freight Resource

MARCH 18, 2020

26 tugs; 9 pilot boats; 2 pilot helicopters; 7 work boats; 4 dredgers; and 3 survey boats. As per data from SARS, the Top 5 countries who traded with SA were China, USA, Germany, UK and India. The SOUTH AFRICAN MARITIME SAFETY AUTHORITY ( SAMSA ) has published several Marine Notices. using below key resources *.

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Logistics in War

MAY 1, 2020

This article survey automation in logistics and highlight areas of promise for military logistics. The same could apply in the maritime environment. The opportunities for automation in logistics are virtually limitless, only requiring technology and entrepreneurship to deliver results that will have demonstrable effects on operations.

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ShipLilly

MARCH 20, 2023

Elsewhere, the Bank of Canada business survey for the 4th quarter of 2022 indicated that there were still price adjustments pending and that many of these relate to previous supply disruptions. For example, data from the Institute for Supply Management showed that commodity shortfalls in some product categories (e.g.,

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 11, 2023

Most of the experts surveyed foresee that inflation and recession will have a greater impact this year and will be the biggest driver of disruptions. ‘‘Due In this regard, the industry’s major concern will be on having systems interact directly via automating the Data-Analysis-Decision-Action cycle.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 21, 2022

The study, conducted by Economist Impact, surveyed executive-level participants representing businesses in 26 major countries across the globe. of executives surveyed in South America and Africa respectively identified higher transport costs as the top limitation for increasing exports. For example, 42.5% This compared to 19.9%

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 10, 2022

Drivers are also periodically surveyed electronically, and their feedback shows that CPG’s focus on safety is one of the factors that contributes to their decision to drive with the company. We’re proud to know that our drivers value safety and want to stay with a carrier that prioritises safe driving habits,” said Schmelmer.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 25, 2024

Current surveys show that in Germany, for example, on average only one in ten companies is able to respond to a serious disaster within 24 hours. Although there are exceptions – for example in the oil and gas industry – this average value shows the risks that many companies take on a daily basis.

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247 Customs Broker

OCTOBER 4, 2018

A new survey by Drewry Supply Chain Advisors has found widespread concern among shippers and forwarders about a lack of transparency as to how fuel costs are calculated as the International Maritime Organization’s global sulfur emissions cap approaches. When the cap kicks in on Jan.

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247 Customs Broker

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

Global maritime commerce gathered momentum two years ago and raised sentiment in the shipping industry,” says Frida Youssef , UNCTAD’s trade analyst. There’s little doubt that trade wars in these arenas could reshape global maritime trade patterns and dampen UNCTAD’s cautiously optimistic forecast. Balancing act.

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247 Customs Broker

MAY 7, 2018

Port terminal survey reveals more on automation trends. More evidence that ports are initiating digital advances surfaced recently in a global port terminal survey conducted by Oakland-based Navis, a part of Cargotec Corporation. That forecast is not without its skeptics, however.

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247 Customs Broker

MAY 7, 2018

Port terminal survey reveals more on automation trends. More evidence that ports are initiating digital advances surfaced recently in a global port terminal survey conducted by Oakland-based Navis, a part of Cargotec Corporation. That forecast is not without its skeptics, however.

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 5, 2018

Ocean container volumes in Northern Europe are seeing decent volumes, coupled with anticipated growth throughout 2018, according to the most recent edition of the the Global Port Tracker report from maritime consultancy Hackett Associates and Institute of Shipping Economics and Logistics. million TEU, which it said would translate into a 5.9%

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247 Customs Broker

JANUARY 21, 2019

These solutions include dock automation, business intelligence, planning and management systems, Big Data analytics, SaaS applications and Cloud services—tools to modernize now weary legacy processes. More automation, contends Gardner, also serves to mitigate risk at the ports by introducing big data into the picture.

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247 Customs Broker

OCTOBER 9, 2018

Even with a new round of tariffs having recently gone into effect, United States-bound imports are pegged to stay at what are being described as record-high levels, according to data in the new edition of the Port Tracker report, which was issued today by the National Retail Federation (NRF) and maritime consultancy Hackett Associates.

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247 Customs Broker

JUNE 4, 2018

Amid a fair amount of global trade tension and uncertainty, ocean container volumes in Northern Europe were decent, according to the most recent edition of the Global Port Tracker report issued by maritime consultancy Hackett Associates and the Institute of Shipping Economics and Logistics. . annual increase. in March, with a 0.7%

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247 Customs Broker

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

A strong wind is expected to continue blowing on the economic seas in the first half of 2018 but could recede for the full year, based on the most recent edition of the Port Tracker report, which was released late last week by the National Retail Federation (NRF) and maritime consultancy Hackett Associates. annually ahead of the $3.53

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Automotive Logistics

MAY 3, 2019

These include GBA DaaS, a tool designed to support Suzuki’s E2E Tracking and Forecast System with live GBA data (E2E refers to the exchange of information or transaction by websites). ABP ports, another of the UK’s leading port groups, did not provide any comment for this year’s ports survey. Looking for clarity on the Tyne.

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Automotive Logistics

APRIL 26, 2018

Some of the main concerns expressed by ports surveyed by Automotive Logistics include finding more storage and handling capacity, especially given the growth that some of the bigger car handling ports are seeing, and at times when there are sudden spikes in volumes. . Where to put it all . They have seen increases in volumes and port calls.

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Automotive Logistics

OCTOBER 31, 2018

Its Study on Safe and Secure Parking Places for Trucks (SSTPA) surveyed truckers, transport companies, shippers and insurance companies, and introduced a new standard on parking areas with a uniform set of basic requirements and four levels of security, which are audited by independent third parties. Caesar is on its way,” he said.

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Shipping and Freight Resource

JANUARY 25, 2021

600(15) of The International Maritime Organisation (IMO) became mandatory on 1st January 1996. The data has been tabulated on the basis of below criterion. Ratification of major international maritime treaties. The RO Code also requires flag States to submit data to IMO on the ROs authorised to act on their behalf.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 17, 2022

According to the annual consumer survey released today by the National Retail Federation and Prosper Insights & Analytics, approximately 76 percent of US adults are expected to celebrate Father’s Day. This Sunday is Father’s Day, and consumers across the country are apparently ready to celebrate. And to celebrate, they will spend.

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CLX Logistics

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

According to IBM Insights with Watson , less than 10% of supply chain data is ever used, and 87% of surveyed Chief Supply Chain Officers said it’s difficult to predict and proactively manage disruptions. How do Transportation Visibility Platforms Improve Supply Chains?

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247 Customs Broker

OCTOBER 3, 2018

Maritime analysts at Xeneta , a global benchmarking and market intelligence platform based in Oslo, Norway, note that carriers operating in the trans-Pacific have been able to make their general rate increases (GRIs) stick through early autumn. Hamburg Süd, Hyundai Merchant Marine and OOCL were the three highest ranked carriers in 2018.

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Automotive Logistics

APRIL 5, 2019

Data from Dynamar, a Dutch maritime intelligence and consulting firm, shows that container traffic through Lomé grew threefold over the five years from 2013 to 2017. The crown has passed from Apapa, in the state of Lagos, to the port of Lomé, in Togo. . Low global ranking. Another 20,770 sq.m

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Automotive Logistics

JULY 17, 2018

This National City Balance Plan is a way to help the port increase its maritime commerce and increase maritime jobs,” says Joel Valenzuela, director of maritime at the Port of San Diego. This project is expected to be completed this summer,” he says. . More on North America’s ports.

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 6, 2018

A good news/bad news scenario for United States-bound retailer container shipments was laid out in the most recent edition of the Port Tracker report issued by the National Retail Federation (NRF) and maritime consultancy Hackett Associates. For February, the most recent month for which data is available, U.S.-based

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