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The Dispatch Report + Pilot Updates | Decemeber 2018, Issue No. 9

Shipchain

Dear Community, As 2018 begins to wind down, we want to give you a sneak peek at some of the exciting things we’ve been working on—some fantastic updates that we have for you today—and the major milestones we can’t wait to share with you in January. The post The Dispatch Report + Pilot Updates | Decemeber 2018, Issue No.

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The Dispatch Report + Pilot Updates | December 2018, Issue No. 9

Shipchain

Dear Community, As 2018 begins to wind down, we want to give you a sneak peek at some of the exciting things we’ve been working on—some fantastic updates that we have for you today—and the major milestones we can’t wait to share with you in January. The post The Dispatch Report + Pilot Updates | December 2018, Issue No.

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For What It’s Worth: My Take on Last Week’s Supply Chain & Logistics News (May 30, 2018)

Talking Logistics

Just like there is no such thing as free shipping, there is no such thing as free returns. This is self-contradictory,” said Jansen at the [Global Liner Shipping Conference]. Some people said they have also received email alerts from Amazon about their return activity.

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This Week in Logistics News (April 23-27, 2018)

Talking Logistics

Microsoft-OOCL Partnership to Develop Shipping AI (Port Technology). DHL Parcel and Volkswagen actually started testing car trunk delivery in Germany last September , so Amazon is not the only one enabling this delivery option. Command Alkon Introduces BuildIt to Digitally Revolutionize Construction Industry. What’s next?

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This Week in Logistics News (February 25 – March 4)

Logistics Viewpoints

In contrast, the larger Amazon warehouses typically rely on delivery stations closer to customers for the final stage of shipping. Amazon’s fast-shipping service can add fees for small orders. The sites have primarily opened near large cities and deliver the most popular 100,000 items in Amazon’s catalog.

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COP26: 5Zs that changed the world

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

In 2018, according to data from the International Energy Agency (IEA) road transport accounted for three-quarters of transport emissions. The second Z – Zero emission shipping routes: the Clydebank Declaration. We also indicate what each action may mean for the sector. Most of this, 45.1 came from trucks carrying cargo.

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Emerging Supply Chain Trends – A Look at Evolving Finished Vehicle Logistics Amid Market Shifts and Trends

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

Comparing the pre-pandemic 2018 Production Statistics to the 2021 Production Statistics published by the International Organization of Motor Vehicle Manufacturers (OICA), although car production has reduced over recent years, China remained the highest car producing country, followed by the United States, Japan and India.