The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society
DECEMBER 21, 2021
The industry which previously showed largely low levels of commitment to engage in the COP agenda, showed the world that it exists and can take a seat at the COP table to actively contribute to fight climate change – but the sector also expressed its need for support. came from trucks carrying cargo. Most of this, 45.1
Elementum
DECEMBER 2, 2015
New productions are also in line in Slovakia, Austria and Brazil. billion in losses, considering it is the fourth most costly man-made disaster ever for the insurance industry. Tianjin is considered the fourth largest global port in terms of cargo throughput. The company still intends to ramp up volume despite losses in China.
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Talking Logistics
NOVEMBER 22, 2013
Port truck drivers on West Coast protest costs, working conditions ( Cargo Business News ). And HighJump Software announced a new partner in the Middle East, Dubai-based Norq Solutions that provides mobility solutions for warehouse management, field service, retail, and other industries. UPS Sets 2014 Rates.
Operations and Supply Chain Management
JANUARY 25, 2021
Shipping costs have skyrocketed as desperate companies wait weeks for containers and pay premium rates to get them, according to industry watchers. A Chinese worker looks on as a cargo ship is loaded at a port in Qingdao, eastern China’s Shandong province. to Asia are “going back empty.”. Trade surplus furthers container imbalance.
Supply Chain Matters
MAY 12, 2023
On May 4, we featured for readers the industry breaking news that Flexport will acquire the logistics the logistics fulfillment operations of online retail platform provider Shopify. Backed by GIC Singapore , Tiger Global , Qualcomm Ventures , and Falcon Edge , Locus Robotics has helped many global customers across industries.
Freightos
OCTOBER 26, 2020
Today, 75 to 80% of cargo arrives on time. It fixed a glaring business problem in the industry – a tacit understanding that container liners would charge extra, on top of existing fees, if they had a container they could ship for more (rolled cargo). Shifting Industry Habits. It’s worked.
Logistics Viewpoints
APRIL 2, 2021
Specifically, the top countries most impacted by the Suez Canal blockage include the UK, Germany, Belgium, France, Netherlands, Italy, Switzerland, Spain, Turkey, and Austria. For example, asset-based carrier Cargo Transporters ran across-the-board pay raises but were still having trouble attracting drivers.
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