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Mexico Transportation Risk with Mark Vickers

The Logistics of Logistics

Mark Vickers and Joe Lynch discuss Mexico transportation risk. About Mark Vickers Mark Vickers is a leading expert in domestic and cross border transportation risk management and insurance. While at TQL, Mark developed a passion to optimize cross border transportation. During his tenure, they went from $500M to $3B in sales.

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The Data-Driven Supply Chain: AI, Cybersecurity, and Real-Time Monitoring

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The company dynamically positions inventory within its fulfillment network using projected demand heat maps and transportation cost models. In 2017, Maersk’s encounter with NotPetya malware required a full infrastructure rebuild and delayed cargo worldwide.

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Tips for Safely Transporting Pharmaceuticals

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Transporting pharmaceuticals is arguably more important than manufacturing them, because it enables these lifesaving medications to make it to where they are needed most. Guarding Against Cargo Theft Cargo theft is one of the largest risks associated with pharmaceutical manufacture and transport. Download White Paper.

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The Container Payment Portal and the Rise of AI in Freight with Jake Hoffman

The Logistics of Logistics

He has led the engineering team since the company’s inception in 2017, bringing a deep understanding of technology and trends in the industry to bear in driving the company’s technical strategy. This collaboration aims to streamline import demurrage payments and accelerate cargo movement for Hapag-Lloyd customers in the U.S.

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Transportation Industry Braces for a Looming Transportation Capacity Crunch Crisis in 2017

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Expected Transportation Capacity Issues. The concern and dialog about the transportation capacity issues for our country have bridged the past two decades and beyond. If the many components of logistics and supply chain management do not engage effectively with the transport workforce and manufacturing skills gap of the U.S.,

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This Week in Logistics News (July 20 – 26)

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Secretary of Transportation, told CNBC on Friday morning that what the government is watching for over the course of the day, as the issue has been identified, is “the kind of ripple or cascade effects as they get everything back in their networks back to normal.” Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg broke ground on a $1.6

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Port and Maritime Cybersecurity Vulnerabilities Finally Get More Attention

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When terminals cannot move cargo, the costs can escalate quickly. When shipping giant Maersk fell victim to NotPetya malware in 2017, the costs were estimated at between $200 and $300 million. Attacks on Maritime Transportation System Are Increasing. Should we call the Maersk attack an OT-level attack or an IT-level attack?