Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 13, 2015

With more than 30 cargo ships anchored offshore, countless supply chains scrambling, and the prospect of a $2 billion per day hit on the U.S. The larger ships will further test the capacity of ports and canals and the skill of their captains and crews. economy, is it time for President Obama to intervene ?

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

AUGUST 17, 2021

Supply chain disruptions that consist of port and terminal congestion, shipping delays due to high cargo volumes, lack of labor due to Covid-19 and limited space have caused a myriad of challenges for shippers. Ocean demand continues to exceed global capacity, with no sign of slowing down. Ocean Shipping. Air Shipping.

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Supply Chain Matters

JANUARY 25, 2023

Moller – Maersk, and CEO Soren Toft of MSC say: MSC and Maersk recognize that much has changed since the two companies signed the 10-year agreement in 2015. In a joint statement, CEO Vincent Clerc of A. Discontinuing the 2M alliance paves the way for both companies to continue to pursue their individual strategies.”

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 19, 2016

Stagnation of Air Cargo and Sea Freight Rates. Even though there have been concerted efforts to reverse the downturn experienced in the year 2015, most shipping lines have not succeeded in reversing the trends in supply chain. Revenues, and in turn profits, took a turn for the worse in 2015 due to stagnating volumes and over-capacity.

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Cathy Roberson

MAY 3, 2021

It now serves more than five million businesses and has generated $25 billion in global sales since it began in 2015. ” It's possible we’ll see more supply chain providers launch B2B online platforms in order to keep goods within their networks from the first mile through to the final mile and for shippers to ensure capacity.

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Talking Logistics

JULY 8, 2016

Air cargo firms feel the pressure from plunge in freight prices (Reuters). More data points this week confirming what we already know: demand for freight transportation is weak, which is leading carriers to cut back on capacity. Heavy-Duty Truck Orders Fall to Lowest Since 2010 (WSJ – sub. percent from 3 percent.

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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 29, 2016

Amazon reported its Q4 2015 results yesterday, and although it reported record profits for the quarter ($482 million), the company’s shares tumbled in after-hours trading because overall results fell short of analyst expectations. Those carriers are just no longer able to handle all of our capacity that we need at peak.”.

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TMC

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

In other words, small carriers own most of the available capacity in North America. Leveraging the capacity of small carriers requires aggregating their service, which can be a challenge without the right logistics provider to help. And the options aren’t much easier to sort through for ocean and air shipping.

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MIT Supply Chain

JANUARY 15, 2015

A shipment of medical equipment that arrived on January 12, 2015, in Monrovia, Liberia, from Miami, US, will enable 25 government hospitals to receive infection control training, helping the facilities which were partially or fully closed owing to the Ebola crisis to recommence regular operations. Airlink has received a grant from the Paul G.

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DELMIA Quintiq

AUGUST 11, 2015

Namely, while big container liners struggle to find enough volume to fill up their vessels, inland operators face the reverse – their capacity is so strained that providing basic adequate service is already tough to achieve. Are you able to identify – and minimize – empty capacity early? When: August 25, 2015.

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Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 8, 2019

Here’s an excerpt from a report issued in November 2015 by the USPS Office of Inspector General titled “ Co-opetition in Parcel Delivery: An Exploratory Analysis ”: E-commerce and changing consumer demand have led to an explosion in parcel shipping, which in turn is driving dynamic change in the parcel market.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

JANUARY 8, 2019

Demand growth, the type of capacity airlines are adding to the market, and tariffs are big trends to watch this year. IATA announced estimated demand growth for 2019 at 3.7%, which would be the lowest growth rate since 2015. Airlines continue to hone their air freight capacity strategy. Get ready for whatever comes next.

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TMC

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

In other words, small carriers own most of the available capacity in North America. Leveraging the capacity of small carriers requires aggregating their service, which can be a challenge without the right logistics provider to help. And the options aren’t much easier to sort through for ocean and air shipping.

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TMC

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

In other words, small carriers own most of the available capacity in North America. Leveraging the capacity of small carriers requires aggregating their service, which can be a challenge without the right logistics provider to help. And the options aren’t much easier to sort through for ocean and air shipping.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

JANUARY 8, 2019

Demand growth, the type of capacity airlines are adding to the market, and tariffs are big trends to watch this year. IATA announced estimated demand growth for 2019 at 3.7%, which would be the lowest growth rate since 2015. Airlines continue to hone their air freight capacity strategy. Get ready for whatever comes next.

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Global Trade Management

NOVEMBER 19, 2007

Global Cargo Monitoring / Cargo Tracking. This results in a projected container traffic volume of around 700 Million TEU by 2015 (+ 195%), whereas the capacity of the top 30 ports only increases by +37% in the same timeframe. arviem real-time cargo monitoring. The size of global trade has nearly doubled since 1990.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 3, 2015

March 3, 2015 (Springfield, OH) – Stop by to speak with a Konecranes expert at booth #1342. Konecranes will present its line of Light Range Forklift Trucks for handling precast concrete products at The Precast Show 2015 held March 5–7 at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, FL. Logistics Manufacturing'

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Talking Logistics

JUNE 10, 2016

Freight Rates Push Lower as Truck Capacity Outweighs Demand (WSJ – sub. In Google’s case, the company was issued a patent this week that, as reported in Quartz , “outlines a theoretical strategy for ensuring that autonomous and remote-controlled robots in a warehouse facility aren’t overloaded as they move cargo around the warehouse.”

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

FEBRUARY 5, 2016

With nine GRIs announced by carriers since January 2015 making a big impact on the market, it’s important to understand why the increases happened and how the upcoming Chinese New Year plays a role. The overall effectiveness of GRIs mainly stem from carrier utilization and market capacity. in 2015, accounting for the addition of 1.72

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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 8, 2016

Real-time listening algorithms conduct searches around port strikes, cargo theft, driver safety, traffic, cargo ship locations, port congestion, airport closures, severe weather alerts, earthquakes, and more in order to provide a holistic view of current and forecasted global threats to supply chains.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

OCTOBER 20, 2017

In other words, small carriers own most of the available capacity in North America. Leveraging the capacity of small carriers requires aggregating their service, which can be a challenge without the right logistics provider to help. And the options aren’t much easier to sort through for ocean and air shipping.

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Freightos

JUNE 9, 2018

It was made possible by a foundation of pricing and capacity automation dating back to Sabre’s reservation system in the ‘60s. While the air passenger industry has a solid tech foundation, air cargo does not. Lufthansa Cargo chief commercial officer Alexis von Hoensbroech. But the jump online wasn’t as rapid as it may seem.

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Logistics Bureau

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

With the growing trend towards online shopping, e-commerce giant Amazon in 2015 turned to independent contractors—basically anyone with a car—to deliver parcels to homes and businesses. Much like DHL Spaces, Flexe is a warehousing concern that connects companies needing w arehousing space to those with spare capacity.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

OCTOBER 29, 2014

Robinson and other Beneficial Cargo Owners (BCOs) participated to ensure that customers’ voices are heard. This is the primary mode of transportation inland throughout the United States and will continue to compete for capacity with the oil and gas industry and truck-intermodal conversion moves into the interior of the United States.

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DAT Solutions

JANUARY 25, 2018

Either way, in a three-year time span, the last few months create a very rare picture: Van rates declined through 2015 , but rebounded in mid-2016. Before 2015, spot reefer rates typically exceeded contract rates in June only. One result: For most spot market transactions, it's a carrier's market.

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Freight Plus

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

2018 capacity crisis delivered record carrier profits. Although the numbers aren’t great, they’ve been steadily growing since 2015. The carriers who serve their customers with real-time data via api are CMA CGM, Maersk, MSC, Air France, KLM Cargo, Delta Cargo, and Lufthansa.

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Supply Chain Brain

MARCH 19, 2018

Together they account for more than 80 percent of the global container trade, and 90 percent of capacity on major routes. Even a wider Panama Canal can’t accommodate the largest ships on the water, some with capacity exceeding 20,000 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs). Carriers nevertheless have work to do.

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Elementum

APRIL 22, 2015

But these drones have capacities far beyond mere cool factor and instantly gratifying Amazon impulse buys. The agency is already significantly behind on its September 2015 deadline, set by Congress, to draw up rules and standards to regulate all drone flight in the United States. Infrastructure Inspection.

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Freightos

DECEMBER 13, 2015

DECEMBER 2015. OUR TAKE A tonic for the (following) Carriers & Cargo section. CARRIER & CARGO: CHOPPY SEAS AHEAD FOR CARRIERS. Cutting capacity hasn’t worked. The post Freight Rates News December 2015 appeared first on Freightos. Freight Rates News. Freight and logistics trends that rate in the news.

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Freight Plus

DECEMBER 18, 2017

It means that on a national scale, shippers need to work with medium and small sized trucking companies in order to effectively find capacity and move their goods. Select venture investments since January 1, 2015 in long haul freight technology startups. What does this mean for a firm's supply chain?

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Freight Plus

JANUARY 15, 2019

To combat areas shippers can’t control like capacity, rate hikes, and driver shortages, they’re turning to. New York City has seen a 29% increase in residential deliveries from 2010 to 2015. Two cargo bikes can replace one motorized vehicle, Peters Mendes pointed out. The state has agreed to update to. enterprise solutions.

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Freightos

APRIL 17, 2016

billion in 2015 (up 125% from 2014). In 2015, Amazon announced a fleet of branded trailer trucks , while continuing to push efforts for drone deliveries forward. Meanwhile, the FAA logged more than 550 drone incidents in the second half of 2015, with the majority representing drone activity in restricted air space.

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Elementum

MAY 13, 2015

The project aims to increase the country’s total shipping capacity by 60% by building four new international port terminals and modernizing nine existing terminals. The first step in the process will be homogenizing tariffs across all Mexican ports; legislation to that goal is scheduled to be passed by the end of 2015. million TEUs.

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Freightos

JANUARY 28, 2016

Cutting capacity hasn’t worked. In fact, 2015 was a record year for M&A spend. Rumors are flying of an Amazon air cargo operation. Iran’s sanction removal, agreement on the Pacific Trade Deal ). Overcapacity is good news (for some). Ocean carriers are reeling. It’s a bad time to sell for scrap, so more ships are idle.

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Freightos

JANUARY 28, 2016

Cutting capacity hasn’t worked. In fact, 2015 was a record year for M&A spend. Rumors are flying of an Amazon air cargo operation. Iran’s sanction removal, agreement on the Pacific Trade Deal ). Overcapacity is good news (for some). Ocean carriers are reeling. It’s a bad time to sell for scrap, so more ships are idle.

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Freightos

SEPTEMBER 26, 2016

In 2015, Maersk Transport and Logistics generated nearly 75% of Maersk’s revenue. Maersk’s aggressive vessel purchasing behavior over several years has helped drive the current capacity glut in container shipping. These twenty ships alone represent nearly 2% of current global TEU capacity. This isn’t a new strategy.

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Freightos

SEPTEMBER 22, 2016

Hanjin’s bankruptcy only reiterates the extent of supply available in the industry – about 10% of the industry’s capacity is unused, despite Hanjin’s collapse and peak holiday season. million TEUs of capacity currently idle). According to Freightos CEO, Zvi Schreiber: “The only certainty going forward is volatility.

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