Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 6, 2021

To see these regulations through, the IMO is aiming to reduce total annual greenhouse emissions by 2050 by at least 50% compared to 2008 [4]. A storm, for example, could slow the vessel down and increase transit time from one port to another. Cargo transfer requirements. Operational Considerations. Weather conditions.

Supply Chain Planning Software 282

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Freightos

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Meanwhile, ocean carriers were preparing for an economic slump similar to 2008 which negatively impacted the ocean shipping industry, so they were initially limiting activity to save costs. Switching from ocean to air cargo or from full containers to LCL (Less than Container Load). Looking to compare and book freight?

Price Reduction 177

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Freightos

AUGUST 31, 2016

The surest bet to escape this is technological innovation. Notable examples include K+N’s partnership with a tech accelerator, DB Schenker’s exclusive agreement with uShip, and here at Freightos, automating freight rate management for several enterprise forwarders. For some time now, LogTech startups have taken the lead.

Freight 185

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Freightos

APRIL 24, 2016

Break-bulk loaded cargo was poorly secured required a Tetris-like approach to handle diverse sizes of packages. Did You Know That … Early examples of intermodal containers include railroads from 1830s (various sized containers), and Pennsylvania Railroad regular container service (1929). Significance. Loading costs plummet.

Shipping 120

Shipping Cargo Supply Chain Design Software Asia 120

GlobalTranz

APRIL 26, 2016

Break-bulk loaded cargo was poorly secured required a Tetris-like approach to handle diverse sizes of packages. Early examples of intermodal containers include railroads from 1830s (various sized containers), and Pennsylvania Railroad regular container service (1929). Most international ocean cargo is now containerized. .

Shipping 120

Shipping Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Design Software Modeling Software 120

Supply Chains Rock

OCTOBER 1, 2008

Wednesday, October 01, 2008. Using GPS to track cargo containers. Many months ago I blogged about some new services that were being created to help shippers track cargo using wireless technologies. For example at the pallet level for high value goods. Still not excited, well visit often and eventually you will be.

Cargo 100

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 25, 2016

Innovation Lab Leveraging Services. One great example is built-in tutorials. Later this year, the company will formally roll out LeanParcel, with rail and air cargo capabilities on the roadmap too. And this year’s ClientConnect conference, with over 270 attendees, was the company’s largest ever. Canopy of Visibility.

Rail Software 100

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