Talking Logistics
FEBRUARY 11, 2016
The revised Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS) container weight verification requirement is a significant change in the ocean cargo supply chain. In regard to rolling out the regulation in practice, multiple considerations remain depending on the type of cargo and other factors. The Regulation’s Impact on Ocean Shipping and Data Management.
Logistics Viewpoints
SEPTEMBER 16, 2022
Amazon is acquiring Cloostermans, a company out of Belgium that is a specialist in mechatronics. In case you’re unfamiliar with that term, mechatronics is a multidisciplinary field that refers to the skill sets needed in the contemporary, advanced automated manufacturing industry.
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DELMIA Quintiq
MARCH 22, 2015
Big carriers have their own share of new planning puzzles; they need to figure out the best way to: Plan 14,000 units on a single ship adhering to all cargo specifications and constraints. Minimize the number of unit moves during a call port. Optimally reposition empty container units in the supply chain. Transport & Logistics'
Arkieva
OCTOBER 15, 2015
From our previous post, you can tell that one of those locations is in Antwerp, Belgium. du Pont Nemours and Company (commonly referred to as DuPont). The full service port handles about 400 vessels annually with an annual import/export cargo tonnage of more than 6 million tons. Here at Arkieva we have three offices.
Unleashed
NOVEMBER 22, 2021
Different terms are used to refer to these zones – but while the terms differ slightly, the concept is similar. For clarity, here’s a quick definition of each term: A free trade zone – or free zone as it is also known – can refer to specific-purpose manufacturing facilities.
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