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Potential Strike Risk Looms Again as Automation Threatens Contract Negotiations

MTS Logistics

To illustrate, an automated gantry crane is capable of both stacking and transporting containers to a truck or train. Automated gantry cranes may be operated either by software or by a worker situated in a remote location, who is responsible for guiding containers onto a truck chassis or train.

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Global Compliance and Regulatory Changes in International Shipping

TransAudit

Environmental and Safety Regulations: International bodies such as the International Maritime Organization (IMO) set stringent rules, including the IMO 2020 sulfur cap, to reduce emissions from ships. A Deloitte study revealed that companies using compliance management systems reported a 30% reduction in regulatory violations.

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Why Containerised Freight Shipping is Daunting for SMEs

Logistics Bureau

The maritime shipping leg the country of export to the country of import. Then there are the rules of maritime shipping, which become even more complicated if your freight includes hazardous materials. Nevertheless, recent studies reveal that more than 50% of SMEs cite compliance and documentation as presenting a significant challenge.

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Anfac study downgrades port logistics in Spain

Automotive Logistics

The Spanish automotive manufacturers’ association, Anfac, has just released its annual Maritime Port Logistics Grading study, which identifies Santander (pictured), Sagunto and Pasajes ports as currently the best for vehicle processing in Spain. One aspect the study identified as being key was good road access to ports.

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4 Main Types of Transportation in Logistics

3PL Links

You will be able to plan long, medium, or short distance routes and the preparation of delivery routes by choosing the best possible combination of means of transport after studying the Transport and Logistics Training Cycle. Maritime transport. For its dependability and adaptability, maritime transportation is unparalleled.

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This Week in Logistics News (May 20 – 26)

Logistics Viewpoints

Despite the improvement, the group says it is continuing to develop studies, processes, and regulations to decrease the number further, saying that lost containers affect the safety of container ships and their crew, shore-based workers, and the environment.

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Food Chain Digest Names 2022 Top Food Chain Providers

Blue Grace Logistics

Case Study. Seek a provider who can meet your temperature controlled capacity needs in tight seasonal markets like produce season, and provides qualified drivers trained in handling ambient products. Food Chain Digest Names 2022 Top Food Chain Providers Show Submenu Resources. The Logistics Blog®. Whitepaper. BlueGrace Logistics.