ShipBob

APRIL 18, 2024

For example, in 2016 the US raised the value of a shipment of merchandise from $200 to $800 USD with the passage of the Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Act ( TFTEA ). Automated systems can help track changes in de minimis values and manage documentation efficiently. How does de minimis value vary by country?

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Freightos

AUGUST 6, 2016

A version of this article originally appeared in The Journal of Commerce (August 6, 2016). Plummeting freight rates mean that under 50% of logistics providers turn a profit on ocean shipping, while threatening competition from industry newcomers like Amazon and Alibaba spell out unprecedented challenges for the logistics industry.

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 13, 2017

I’m on borrowed time this morning, so let’s go straight to the supply chain and logistics news that caught my attention this week: DAT Freight Index Hits All-Time High in September. Spot freight availability was 74 percent higher than in September 2016. Bpost to Buy Radial for $820 Million (WSJ – sub. There were 6.6

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GlobalTranz

JULY 31, 2018

As recently as December 2016, in the preceding Deloitte survey , the number of respondents with little to no knowledge of the technology was near 40%. Determine the cost of documentation errors, like inaccurate invoicing, late shipping, and returns due to order errors. Re-evaluate existing supplier-shipper relationships and contracts.

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Arkieva

AUGUST 8, 2016

Sustainable Freight Action Plan for California is estimated to Improve Freight Efficiency by 25% in 2030. The Sustainable Freight Action plan released by California governor Jerry Brown outlines a long-term 2050 vision and guiding principles for California’s future freight transportation system. Supply Chain News.

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Supply Chain Movement

JULY 25, 2016

Date: 15-16 November, 2016. On the 1 st May 2016 the European Union’s Union Customs Code (UCC) officially went into effect, bringing a plethora of changes to customs procedures and practices throughout Europe. Due diligence obligations on freight forwarders. Transfer pricing documentation requirements. Venue: London, UK.

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SCMDOJO

MARCH 28, 2023

They collaborated to trace a bundle of sliced mangoes back to its source, with traditional paper documents taking nearly seven days to complete the task. This application eliminates redundant paperwork and provides real-time freight tracking. It can detect fraud, prevent theft, and authenticate data and documents.

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Freight Plus

DECEMBER 4, 2017

If you've been to a major freight or logistics conference in the past year or two you may have noticed the sessions shift from a focus on compliance and alliances to digitization, freight future-proofing, and technology. Given the sheer volume of transactions, currency exchanges, shipping documents, invoices, inventory controls, etc.

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TMC

MARCH 23, 2017

The project was completed in October 2016, but the work continues. The Zaragoza Logistics Center (ZLC) focused on city logistics solutions including the use of bicycles in urban delivery services, promoting freight movements during off-peak periods, and establishing networks of pick-up points in urban areas. Progress in pairs.

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Supply Chain Opz

NOVEMBER 30, 2015

James Winebrake, Dean of College of Liberal Arts, Rochester Institute of Technology There are a number of important trends happening in the freight industry, spanning all modes of transportation: trucking, shipping, rail, pipeline, and air. Lastly, air freight has been increasing rapidly over the past decade - a trend I suspect will continue.

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TMC

MARCH 23, 2017

The project was completed in October 2016, but the work continues. The Zaragoza Logistics Center (ZLC) focused on city logistics solutions including the use of bicycles in urban delivery services, promoting freight movements during off-peak periods, and establishing networks of pick-up points in urban areas. Progress in pairs.

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 21, 2017

With features such as collaborative booking, a tracking notification system, and full document management capabilities, Haven TMS allows users to pull data out of siloes and turn logistics into a competitive advantage. For related commentary, see The Rebirth of Transportation Marketplaces (UberCARGO, Cargomatic, and Freight Friend).

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Intelligent Audit

JUNE 14, 2022

The driving force of the Great Resignation within the supply chain network is the demand from drivers and other workers for better pay, shortened freight payment processes , and improved work conditions. They know their worth and what they can achieve; therefore, they search for companies that will pay them what they are worth.

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 19, 2016

On July 1, 2016, a number of key ocean shipping mandates from the International Maritime Organization (IMO) will go into effect. Similar to airplane cargo, proper stowage and balance of freight on ocean container vessels is critical.

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3rdwave

DECEMBER 21, 2018

Poor master data management manifests itself in inconsistent data quality, unnecessary human intervention, inaccurate documentation, reporting, and analysis. Weak monitoring results in limited visibility to the work output (entries audit) and adherence to service level agreements by customs brokers, freight forwarders, etc.

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Unleashed

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

In general the customer – or the importer – is liable to pay certain costs including any taxes or duties payable in their jurisdiction, along with freight, insurance and other handling costs. As this document shows, the figures vary hugely and it is important to be across the detail and keep up with recent changes to policy.

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Freightos

JUNE 6, 2016

Is The Freight Industry Ready For SOLAS? In the run up to the July 1, 2016 requirement that there must now be a verification of the gross mass of packed containers, Freightos research has determined that only one third (36%) of FCL freight quotes are still being saved with a weight.

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TMC

MARCH 23, 2017

The project was completed in October 2016, but the work continues. The Zaragoza Logistics Center (ZLC) focused on city logistics solutions including the use of bicycles in urban delivery services, promoting freight movements during off-peak periods, and establishing networks of pick-up points in urban areas. Progress in pairs.

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Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 11, 2016

Also known as the Verified Gross Mass (VGM) requirement, the International Maritime Organization (IMO) regulation is scheduled to go to effect on July 1, 2016, leaving the industry with little time to adapt. . However, in today’s information-driven supply chain, data often flows in parallel with the passage of freight.

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Intelligent Audit

DECEMBER 29, 2020

and EU said Thursday they had signed an agreement over their future relations, setting the seal on the 2016 British referendum decision to leave the bloc. For US exporters, that amounts to better management of documentation and visibility into US export shipments headed toward the UK.

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Material Handling & Logistics

DECEMBER 2, 2018

Top 10 Supply Chain Innovations of 2016 : robot pickers, bridge-inspecting drones, autonomous freight shuttles, and more. Click the links below to compare this year's innovations to those from previous years: Top 10 Supply Chain Innovations of 2017 : exoskeletons, autonomous forklifts, flying warehouses, last-mile delivery, and more.

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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 26, 2015

As Casey and Vigna put it, “we imagine bitcoin as some sort of digitally rendered equivalent [to a paper dollar bill], much as a Word document is a digital stand-in for a physical page of text.” Until I read the article, I had a very limited perspective and understanding of what bitcoin is, which I believe is also the case for most people.

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3rdwave

DECEMBER 21, 2018

Poor master data management manifests itself in inconsistent data quality, unnecessary human intervention, inaccurate documentation, reporting, and analysis. Weak monitoring results in limited visibility to the work output (entries audit) and adherence to service level agreements by customs brokers, freight forwarders, etc.

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3rdwave

DECEMBER 21, 2018

Poor master data management manifests itself in inconsistent data quality, unnecessary human intervention, inaccurate documentation, reporting, and analysis. Weak monitoring results in limited visibility to the work output (entries audit) and adherence to service level agreements by customs brokers, freight forwarders, etc.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 14, 2018

Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) Food Safety Modernization Act ( FSMA ) was finalized in April 2016. It is important to note that the rule specifically states that freight brokers are also among those who need to comply with the rule, and that within the rule they are considered the same as shippers.

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Talking Logistics

SEPTEMBER 25, 2013

In other words, Mojo enables 3PLs to analyze, quantify, and document the potential transportation benefits a customer can achieve under different optimization scenarios — an example, as mentioned earlier, of the insights and business intelligence customers expect from their 3PL partners.

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Supply Chain Network

OCTOBER 24, 2015

Closing is expected in Q1 2016. Furthermore, DSV will now be truly global within contract logistics and expand into road freight activities outside Europe. In the 12 months ending 31 July 2015 UTi’s Freight Forwarding and Contract Logistics & Distribution segments reported revenues of more than USD 2.5

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Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 19, 2016

AscendTMS™ Announces Document Processing By Text Message. OHL Launches Freight Consolidation Services Offering. With freight shipping at a truckload rate, customers participating in OHL’s Freight Consolidation Services have seen cost savings up to 10-15% over traditional less-than-truckload.

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6 River Systems

JULY 9, 2019

Some companies go beyond simply providing criteria, conducting periodic audits or requesting documentation verifying suppliers’ compliance steps. Likewise, process guidelines can help suppliers comply with your company’s quality requirements. Less-than-truckload costs rose by 6.6%, and full truckload costs rose by 6.4%.

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Supply Chain Shaman

DECEMBER 30, 2021

Freight Rates 2019-2021. As a result, companies plug along planning based on historic lead times and freight rates which as you can imagine is doomed for failure. The need for data synchronization increases with the growth of nodes, the increase of the number of parties handling the freight, and the use of multiple modes of transport.

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Intelligent Audit

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

Then, in 2016 Amazon announced its purchase of the French 3PL Colis Prive’ While they already owned 25% of the company, Amazon’s complete takeover of Colis Prive’ was extremely consequential. The document itself was actually from way back in 2013, which just goes to show how long this has been on Amazon’s radar.

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Freightera

FEBRUARY 27, 2017

Back in August 2016, a client had to move 8 refinery pieces of 14 ft x 16 ft x 45 ft long and each weighted an excess of 50,000 pounds, some were almost 100,000 pounds loaded on a truck. The final delivery happened in December 2016 so the whole project expanded over almost 3 months. Each unit required an entire truck.

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Freightos

JULY 26, 2016

This tremendous growth was driven by freight shipping, which scaled in size but didn’t significantly improve underlying technology, getting bigger, not getting smarter. In an era that has embraced data technology for improving everything from entertainment to finance, freight is still manual. Annual Imports.

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Supply Chain Shaman

DECEMBER 30, 2021

Freight Rates 2019-2021. As a result, companies plug along planning based on historic lead times and freight rates which as you can imagine is doomed for failure. The need for data synchronization increases with the growth of nodes, the increase of the number of parties handling the freight, and the use of multiple modes of transport.

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synchrono

DECEMBER 18, 2017

For an eKanban project, this would involve documenting the flow of the current, manual Kanban process. (If Next, document the process for the future state – using an eKanban system – and note the gaps. Freight costs. If you’re not using a manual Kanban system, map the current inventory replenishment process.)

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JANUARY 29, 2020

2016, International Maritime Organization (IMO) took a landmark decision which will enforce a new regulation from 1st of Jan. Under this regime, the primary responsible party in the freight market will be the vessel owner or operator. will also need to update freight tariffs accordingly. The decision to make it 0.5%

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Talking Logistics

JULY 31, 2017

Hanjin shut down in September 2016; Cosco merged with OOCL; CMA CGM bought Neptune Orient Lines and its SPL subsidiary; Hamburg Sud was purchased by Maersk; Hapag-Lloyd merged with UASC and MOL; and “K” Line and NYK formed the One Network Express that merges the four Japanese carriers’ container shipping divisions.

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