The Logistics of Logistics

NOVEMBER 8, 2020

Freight Forwarding Catches Up with Sharm Chelliah. Sharm Chelliah and Joe Lynch discuss the topic, “freight forwarding catches up” which refers to the recent technology advancements made in freight forwarding that has enabled it to offer a customer experience and visibility on par with tech-enabled 3PLs and freight brokers.

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Logistics Management

MAY 10, 2021

1 attribute for freight forwarders—but the pandemic put them to the test. Today, the leading forwarders are investing in technology that not only increases efficiency, but also enhances operations and creates new global solutions. Agility and the ability to adapt to difficult circumstances remains the No.

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Logistics Management

AUGUST 30, 2021

Despite the high hurdles facing the freight forwarding industry, positive indicators point to continued growth especially for forwarders with the resources, capability, and the culture to adapt.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 20, 2021

Today’s article is from Blume Global and highlights why air freight forwarders must help industry increase air cargo visibility. The post Editor’s Choice: Air Freight Forwarders Must Increase Air Cargo Visibility appeared first on Logistics Viewpoints. The most expensive pharmaceutical is currently Zolgensma at $2.1

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Logistics Matter

JULY 21, 2022

This episode features Hermann Ude, former CEO of DHL Global Forwarding and Chairman of the Supervisory board of Transporeon and Gruziana Hoxha, Executive Director Carrier Management at Transporeon. Developments and Challenges in Freight Forwarding Freight Forwarding has changed a lot […].

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Freightos

JULY 8, 2024

More Resources Home Empowering Freight Forwarders with AI: Insights from Industry Leaders AI Popup #2 Gaurav Bajaj July 8, 2024 Dive deeper into freight data that matters Learn More Empowering Freight Forwarders with AI: Insights from Industry Leaders For years, technology has been cast as a threat to freight forwarders.

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Freightos

MARCH 19, 2020

While people find it easy to book things like accommodations online, container owners and freight forwarders or shippers looking for available Shipper Owned Containers (SOCs) often still struggle to connect with trusted partners. As freight forwarders, we’re not the only industry that has had to digitize.

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Freightos

JULY 8, 2024

More Resources Home Empowering Freight Forwarders with AI: Insights from Industry Leaders AI Popup #2 Gaurav Bajaj July 8, 2024 Dive deeper into freight data that matters Learn More Empowering Freight Forwarders with AI: Insights from Industry Leaders For years, technology has been cast as a threat to freight forwarders.

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ShipLilly

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Personal shippers and businesses should be taking advantage of the opportunities presented by the existence of freight forwarders. Hence, it is not surprising that early analysis indicates that 8 out of every 10 participants in the survey had never heard of the term “freight forwarding.” So, what is freight forwarding?

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Dedola Global Logistics

JULY 17, 2023

Air Freight Forwarders: Powering the Global Market Engine An air freight forwarder is your secret weapon in navigating the often complex world of international shipping. These flights are perfect for handling oversized freight. Dealing with Customs Clearance Navigating customs can be challenging.

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Supply Chain Brain

MAY 31, 2023

Are you prepared for the future of freight forwarding? Discover GEODIS’ groundbreaking insights and strategies in our latest white paper, 2023 Predictions/Market Outlook – Freight Forwarding.

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The Logistics of Logistics

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Marc is the Co-founder and CEO of Fishtail, a Boston based fintech company that empowers freight forwarders to finance the movement and procurement of goods – for small and medium businesses (SMBs) around the world. Marc Held and Joe Lynch discuss the Fishtail story. About Marc Held. About Fishtail. Key Takeaways: The Fishtail Story.

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Dedola Global Logistics

JULY 17, 2023

In this article, we’ll delve into the crucial factors to consider when selecting an ocean freight forwarder and their role in ocean freight logistics. The Mechanics of Ocean Freight Forwarding Ocean freight forwarding begins when you decide to transport your goods by sea.

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Supply Chain Brain

OCTOBER 2, 2024

The purchase will make DSV the world’s largest freight-forwarder and turn it into Denmark’s second-largest company by revenue.

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MTS Logistics

JANUARY 22, 2024

During the Red Sea crisis situation, many freight forwarders are going through difficult situations. But, at the same time, some freight forwarders are enjoying the additional business. The Red Sea Crisis is having a mixed impact on the profitability of freight forwarders due to various reasons.

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MTS Logistics

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Let’s start with some definitions of what a freight forwarder is. 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.

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Dedola Global Logistics

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Air freight forwarding emerges as a key player in this scenario, offering speed and reliability that can significantly impact business operations. However, it’s important to choose the right service provider, as not all freight forwarders are created equal.

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MTS Logistics

DECEMBER 13, 2024

It might appear to be simple to ship cargo to foreign countries without a freight forwarder however you may run into major problems. Freight forwarders are familiar with these rules and may assist you avoid costly mistakes. Without a freight forwarder, your goods may miss key connections or experience delays.

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The Logistics of Logistics

OCTOBER 16, 2023

As a growth partner to its clients, GEODIS specializes in five lines of business: Supply Chain Optimization, Global Freight Forwarding, Global Contract Logistics, Distribution & Express, and European Road Network. With a global network spanning nearly 170 countries and more than 49,400 employees, GEODIS is ranked no.

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Dedola Global Logistics

DECEMBER 14, 2023

requires a rock-solid freight forwarder. Seasoned Expertise with a Dash of Flexibility You’re not just looking for a freight forwarder with years of experience; you want one that’s adaptable. Choosing the right freight forwarder is an investment in your company’s future.

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Dedola Global Logistics

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Many companies, enticed by foreign freight forwarders’ tantalizingly low rates, learn that saving pennies now can cost dollars later. Expertise Matters Many foreign forwarders lack a seasoned operations team familiar with U.S. Remember, it probably is if it sounds too good to be true in the freight forwarding world.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 17, 2020

Ramco’s Logistics Software is a unified cloud-based software covering the end to end needs of third-party logistics, freight forwarders, and parcel/courier service providers who are seeking a high-performance logistics software. About Ramco. without having to go through the pains of integration again and again.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Future Forwarding Co Ltd, a global freight forwarder, is pleased to announce the relocation of its Head Office facility to a new location in Leeds, UK. Similar News 3PL Repositioning by Internationalisation The post Freight Forwarder Announces Relocation appeared first on Logistics Business.

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Supply Chain and Logistics

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Once Maersk built out its systems for booking shipments, it’s natural they would be cutting out forwarders. It’s what forwarders have been saying was going to happen for a while. Well, who would have guessed! and with Tradelens, Maersk can … Continue reading →

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Freightos

JULY 8, 2024

More Resources Home Empowering Freight Forwarders with AI: Insights from Industry Leaders AI Popup #2 July 8, 2024 Dive deeper into freight data that matters Learn More For years, technology has been cast as a threat to freight forwarders. This conversation is far from over. In fact it’s just the beginning.

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The Logistics of Logistics

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

FreightFest 23 promises to be an exciting and informative event for professionals in the industry. FreightFest 23 promises to be an exciting and informative event for professionals in the industry.

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MTS Logistics

AUGUST 21, 2023

The freight forwarding and project cargo sectors, always at the heart of global commerce, are adapting and evolving. But how does this translate to freight forwarding? A Global Tapestry: Freight forwarding is not just about moving goods – it’s about connecting cultures, economies, and businesses.

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The Logistics of Logistics

APRIL 10, 2024

Backed by Ajlan & Bros and SF Express, they offer a comprehensive suite of solutions including express delivery, e-commerce fulfillment, warehousing, and freight forwarding across air, ocean, and road. Key Takeaways: Building a Global Logistics Juggernaut AJEX is a global transportation and logistics company based in Saudi Arabia.

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The Logistics of Logistics

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Headquartered in Chicago and with operations/availability nationwide, CDL 1000 has been trusted to handle drayage, OTR, intermodal, and transloading for 17 of the top 20 US importers and 9 of the top 10 freight forwarders.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JULY 14, 2023

Faced with the challenge of limited data availability, he co-founded Vizion, an API-first solution empowering cargo owners, freight forwarders, and software providers to achieve true supply chain visibility by tracking ocean freight in near real-time.

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MTS Logistics

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Below are some of the advantages of working with a freight forwarder and NVOCC. The post The Next Era of Freight Forwarding: The Changing Role of NVOCCs in Post-Pandemic Shipping appeared first on More Than Shipping.

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MTS Logistics

OCTOBER 24, 2024

The post Why It’s Important to Have a Strong Digital Presence in Freight Forwarding appeared first on More Than Shipping. This will create a positive environment for internal staff and clients, resulting in increased profitability and continuous progress.

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The Logistics of Logistics

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

Under John’s leadership, the company has established itself as a key player in the global freight forwarding sector. Freight forwarding industry faces talent shortage. Education and talent resource company for supply chain industry. Comprehensive training to attract and upskill new talent.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 5, 2020

3PLs, freight forwarders, and carriers are increasingly concerned with the timely implementation of new customers. Accelerating Time to Value for 3PLs with John Golob. John Golob and Joe Lynch discuss accelerating time to value for 3PLs implementing and onboarding new accounts.

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I.C.E. Transport

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

For anyone importing goods into the US, there are two main types of companies providing services to help you bring them in: freight forwarders and customs brokers. Forwarders focus on the cargo transport, from origin to destination, whereas customs brokers focus on efficient, compliant clearance of your imports through customs.

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