Logility

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Get the insights beverage companies need to meet today’s biggest supply chain challenges. Port congestion, shipping delays, and other supply chain disruptions are affecting industries across all economic sectors, and that includes beverages of all types. Supply Chain Disruptions Affecting the Beverage Industry.

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Talking Logistics

MARCH 12, 2014

One of the fastest growing forms of cargo theft is deceptive pick-ups (aka fictitious pick-ups). Then the con artists offer low bids to freight brokers who handle shipping for numerous companies. The commodities most frequently targeted for fictitious pick-ups are foods and beverages, electronics products and metals.

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Freight Center

JANUARY 12, 2021

Small to medium-sized business owners that ship perishable food or other temperature-sensitive products have a unique challenge on their hands—making sure their cargo stays safe and at the right temperature during transit.

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Bristlecone

OCTOBER 25, 2019

And unfortunately, it’s not uncommon for goods to arrive at their destination damaged due to a deviation in temperature, or other mishap, during shipping. Contributing to the loss are violent truck hijackings, which account for 24% of cargo theft incidents globally, according to a 2018 Global Cargo Theft Intelligence and Advisory Report.

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QAD

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

The pandemic affected all industries, but the CPG and Food & Beverage industries were especially affected as restaurant and hotels shut down, and panic buying of groceries and other products disrupted food supply chains from farm to consumer. The pandemic helped expose weaknesses across so many CPG and food & beverage supply chains.

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Intelligent Audit

AUGUST 17, 2022

OS&D claims allow shippers and cargo owners to seek compensation for products damaged in transit or shipped in wrong quantities. These three issues are defined as follows: Overage – Occurs when the quantities received are more than the amount listed in the shipping documentation. Shortage Claim.

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Roambee

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

Shipping overseas often means no continuous visibility beyond the port. If you ship overseas often, you’re probably familiar with the difficulty of tracking ocean shipments. With technologies like IoT, however, monitoring your cargo — even on the high seas — is no longer a daunting task.

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Material Handling & Logistics

AUGUST 30, 2017

The variety of attacks include targeting the oil infrastructure, hijacking and cargo theft through to contraband smuggling, extortion and kidnapping schemes. . Physical attacks against the supply chain, such as arsons, bombings, or armed assaults create direct disruption and often result in the destruction or loss of transported cargo.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

APRIL 19, 2020

The Port of Tauranga has announced it is prioritising the unpacking of essential goods so that the cargo can be handled and transported first. For example, it may be beneficial to combine different transport types by flying goods to Singapore before shipping them to Australia rather than just shipping from their location of origin.

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Elementum

JANUARY 25, 2018

For instance, Hurricane Harvey impacted nearly 10 percent of the trucking industry for two weeks and prompted several ports and businesses in the region to shut down, consequently forcing the mass rerouting of cargo to places as far as the Bahamas and Mexico. The wildfires have severely impacted shipping in the region.

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Global Trade Management

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

By Stefan Reidy Cargo theft has been around for centuries; unfortunately, though the crime has evolved together with transportation methods. Cargo theft is a global problem affecting manufacturers, logistics providers as well as customers. It is a complex problem influenced by factors ranging from local laws to the global economy.

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Roambee

AUGUST 15, 2019

Globalization, containerization, and a surge in logistics connectivity have been a boon to the intermodal, multimodal, and global shipping industry.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

APRIL 16, 2020

The Port of Tauranga has announced it is prioritising the unpacking of essential goods so that the cargo can be handled and transported first. For example, it may be beneficial to combine different transport types by flying goods to Singapore before shipping them to Australia rather than just shipping from their location of origin.

Australia 44

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Logistics Bureau

JULY 27, 2020

The diamond and gold, tea and coffee, beverage, food, and automotive industries all have participants with blockchain applications under test, operating as pilots, or implemented as digital solutions to improve supply chain operations. Blockchain for Beer and Beverage. Shortened release times for cargo offloaded at Shanghai port.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 15, 2024

per person — on the holiday this year and, perhaps unsurprisingly, their top spending categories are food and beverages. The tolls that ships pay are now around eight times more expensive than normal. Cargo volumes through the Suez and Panama canals have plunged by more than a third. billion — or an average of $44.40

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Talking Logistics

MAY 1, 2015

Ports See Costly Delays as Cargo Ships, Volumes Grow (WSJ – sub. US Navy to accompany US-flagged ships in Persian Gulf after Iran seizes vessel (Fox News). Norbert Dentressangle serves customers in retail, food and beverage, manufacturing, chemicals, agriculture, e-commerce and high tech. Con-way Inc.

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20Cube Logistics

OCTOBER 12, 2020

Freight forwarders are responsible to ship consignment from one international destination to another, the consignment can be all sort of materials, from wood, clothing, to logs, flowers anything, even bulk liquid transportation. What are these bulk liquid products? Let’s find out? Heating oil / Vegetable oils. Petroleum gas. Liquid Resins.

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QAD

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

Belgium is bordered by France, Germany, Luxembourg and Netherlands, and has a robust shipping infrastructure including multiple ports, making it a perfect location for trade both within the EU and with other geographic regions. Belgium has 41 airports, 26 of which have paved runways and six of which can handle large cargo aircraft.

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RFgen

JANUARY 5, 2015

This is addressed in an article by Bloomberg Businessweek, which explained that much of the products – including food products – being shipped by freight are in international waters that remain largely unregulated. If the farm is not, then the food with the offending ingredients can quickly be pulled from shipping.

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RFgen

JANUARY 5, 2015

This is addressed in an article by Bloomberg Businessweek, which explained that much of the products – including food products – being shipped by freight are in international waters that remain largely unregulated. If the farm is not, then the food with the offending ingredients can quickly be pulled from shipping.

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Freightos

APRIL 17, 2016

Amazon leased 20 Boeing 767s for North America fulfillment in an effort to reduce shipping costs, which hit $8.7 Meanwhile, Amazon also hiked up its minimum free shipping spend from $35 to $49 for non-Prime members. While domestic trucking is fairly automated, spare capacity leaves room for efficient cargo space usage.

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Zipline Logistics

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

But most notably, beverages and other liquids are especially at-risk. Some vendors only feel comfortable shipping highly sensitive product into a temperature-controlled truck. Refrigerated carrier networks do not precisely mirror dry truckload shipping networks. Incorporate Pallet Covers and Insulating Cargo Blankets.

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3PL Insights

OCTOBER 9, 2017

shipping ports are included in the list of largest ocean ports in the world. million TEUs (twenty-foot equivalent unit shipping containers) in 2015. Approximately 2,000 shipping vessels come and go from this port per year. Approximately the same 2,000 shipping vessels have calls to port there each year. million TUEs.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 15, 2022

Panera’s goal for the system is to give employees “more time to devote to other tasks, such as helping customers, and to make sure coffee drinkers enjoy every sip of their beverage.” UPS wants to ship packages in the metaverse. ” I wonder if the metaverse expects same-day shipping. And now on to this week’s logistics news.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 16, 2023

The Biden administration is trying to ease tensions between the West Coast dockworkers’ union and port employers as escalating strains in contract negotiations threaten to reach cargo operations and obstruct the movement of goods through some of the country’s biggest trade gateways. And now on to this week’s logistics news.

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Tailwind

DECEMBER 24, 2018

The Dev Team stayed true to their obsession with strange, yellow, one-eyed creatures who have evidently decided to build a sour-taffy rocket ship. Its cargo? Why fly a rocket ship to the moon when you could drive your remarkably well-detailed truck full of glowing space-cargo into a giant dimensional portal?

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Roambee

SEPTEMBER 6, 2019

The balance of power is shifting in the shipping industry — customers are no longer at the mercy of the shipper.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 1, 2022

The deliveries will take place as part of a pilot that’s being conducted by Waymo and JB Hunt Transport Services to test out self-driving trucks along certain shipping routes in Texas. Earlier this week, Waymo , announced that it will deliver home goods for Wayfair using its fleet of autonomous semi-trailer trucks.

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FLEXE

DECEMBER 11, 2016

Basically, responsible for ocean freight carriers, ocean ships that rely on truck companies. So today and yesterday, there was not enough capacity, cargo was rolled, prices spiked. Shipping a 40-ton container back in July or June used to cost about $700 — a 40-ton container. MSC is interested to charter those ships.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

MAY 23, 2016

export commodity base is a diverse mix of goods and is well balanced across many commodity segments and cargo values. As carriers grapple with capacity adjustments, exporters can benefit from the surplus space available on export ships to Asia and Europe. A Diverse Mix of Goods is Driving U.S. Consider this: The U.S.

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AFFLINK

JULY 31, 2018

Now imagine that feeling, but with an entire shipping container full of post-harvest foodstuffs. For food and beverage manufacturers, spoilage during transit is a major source of revenue loss: 30% of all food loss occurs post-harvest, including during transit. It’s gross, right? There’s a lot of area for improvement.

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Zipline Logistics

JANUARY 3, 2023

It’s super important to communicate NMFC updates with your organization and prepare accordingly, as these changes affect your shipping class and therefore, your less-than-truckload (LTL) rates. . Ocean shipping rates have cooled from record highs hit during the pandemic. The NMFTA issued several NMFC changes in August 2022.

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Roambee

OCTOBER 29, 2020

The financial impact goes beyond the visible replacement and re-shipping costs. You can sell a customer a mobile phone that has an old operating system but never a food product that got contaminated during transportation. Let’s explore the visible and the hidden costs that damaged packages can cost your food logistics.

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Unleashed

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Freeports are government designated zones usually located around shipping ports and/or airports. Jebel Ali Port is the world’s largest fabricated port, and is serviced by over 100 shipping lines. In this 2022 guide to freeports: What is a freeport? Changi Airport serves over 100 airlines flying to around 100 countries and territories.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

MARCH 1, 2021

Rougher seas and more frequent storms can cause breakage on cargo ships or even damage to the ship itself, while truckers will have to navigate through pouring rain more often. Logistics vehicles themselves can also be heavily impacted by extreme weather.

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 19, 2018

Passport, a customer service company focused on shipping, has raised $3 million in seed funding (TechCrunch). Intel partners with Rolls-Royce to develop autonomous cargo ships (VentureBeat). The brewer has already arranged for about 250 trailers of beverages to be hauled off using Powerloop as part of a trial, he said.

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6 River Systems

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

The new facility will allow the company to offer two-day shipping to most (about 90%) of the U.S. When customers order items not stocked at one of Belk’s fulfillment centers, those items are shipped directly from the vendor. PST will ship the same day. In early 2013, Belk launched a vendor-direct program.

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