The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 20, 2025

Jake is the Chief Technology Officer of Gnosis Freight, a logistics tech company focused on the lifecycle of a shipping container as it moves around the world. Jake is the Chief Technology Officer of Gnosis Freight, a logistics tech company focused on the lifecycle of a shipping container as it moves around the world.

Container Tracking 146

Container Tracking Supply Chain Design Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Software 146

Freightos

APRIL 23, 2025

Home Introducing Freightos Enterprise: End-to-End Procurement, Benchmarking, and Management Freightos Enterprise unifies market intelligence, tender management, and shipment operations into one solution, enhancing logistics efficiency for large import-export businesses. Ready to Transform Your Freight Operations?

Optimal Sourcing 156

Optimal Sourcing Benchmarking Manufacturing Procurement Modeling 156

GlobalTranz

MAY 20, 2025

A third-party logistics provider (3PL) can help you anticipate disruption, respond quickly and stay competitive. And since some shippers have fewer internal logistics resources, they're more likely to feel the pain first and recover more slowly. The good news? During peak seasons — like holidays — space can disappear fast.

3PL 156

3PL Negotiating Skills Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software 156

Supply Chain Game Changer

JUNE 18, 2025

Digital Opportunity for 3PL Logistics Operations! Below are some common problems in supply chain management and how they can be mitigated with the assistance of software solutions and digital strategies in logistics. Failed customer expectations Logistics management software often has difficulties in fulfilling client expectations.

Waste Reduction 55

Waste Reduction Inventory Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies Sourcing Strategies 55

Freightos

APRIL 29, 2025

Home No More Black Swans: The Age of Supply Chain Uncertainty Freightos Enterprise unifies market intelligence, tender management, and shipment operations into one solution, enhancing logistics efficiency for large import-export businesses. What’s become increasingly clear is that there are no more black swans in global logistics.

Supply Chain Design Software 227

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Network Software 227

Cathy Roberson

MARCH 17, 2025

However, transportation and logistics costs can be prohibitive. As such, many SMBs turn to online platforms to sell products and for transportation and logistics assistance. International cross-border e-commerce is typically transported by air cargo. All cargo must be shipped from Yantian, Shanghai, or Ningbo ports.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 64

Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Network Software Freight Purchasing Skills 64

Supply Chain Brain

JULY 14, 2025

Our latest e-book, Unlocking Fulfillment Potential, will introduce you to the recently launched Zebra Symmetry™ Fulfillment ecosystem, which was engineered specifically to boost your profits. Zebra Navigating the Future of Demand Forecasting More from this author Subscribe to our Daily Newsletter!

Cost Reduction Strategies 45

Cost Reduction Strategies Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software 45

Freight Waves

JUNE 19, 2025

With global cargo theft losses exceeding $80 billion in 2023 and the average cost of a successful fictitious pickup surging to $365,000 per incident in Q1 2024, the industry has been desperately seeking more effective solutions.

Freight 41

Freight Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Software Real-time Visibility 41

Freightera

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

On top of that, by using crypto methods, blockchain secures data exchange, which is particularly useful when dealing with sensitive freight information such as blind shipments or sensitive cargo. If cargo goes missing, is damaged, or if theres a delay, everyone involved can pinpoint what, where, and when happened.

Freight 30

Freight Supply Chain Network Software Supply Chain Software Pharmaceutical 30

Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 10, 2025

billion yuan listed on its books as of the end of June 2024, through delaying its payments to suppliers and other related financing. BYD took an average of 275 days to pay suppliers in 2023, Bloomberg compiled data show.

Price Reduction 59

Price Reduction Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Optimal Sourcing 59

Supply Chain Game Changer

JUNE 9, 2025

Overloading a forklift doesn’t just put your cargo at risk; it endangers the operator, the people around, and can lead to expensive damage to your forklift or other warehouse equipment. It may take a little more time to do things by the book, but in the end, safety and productivity will always be worth it.

Capacity 55

Capacity Training Price Mitigation Strategies Just-in-Time 55

Freightos

DECEMBER 11, 2024

In air cargo, rates ex-China remained elevated but level last week even in whats meant to be one of the busiest weeks of the year, as capacity additions, frontloading and advanced capacity reservations combined to avert peak season chaos. Freight news travels faster than cargo Get industry-leading insights in your inbox.

Asia 292

Asia Logistics Network Optimization Software Europe Demand Planning Software 292

Freightos

JULY 1, 2025

" * " indicates required fields Email * Consent * I agree to receive logistics, freight tech, and commercial emails. In air cargo, the US suspension of de minimis eligibility for Chinese goods drove a reported 43% drop in China-US low value shipment volumes in May. Join 60,000+ Supply Chain Experts Who Never Miss an Issue!

Negotiating Skills 279

Negotiating Skills Price Reduction Asia Iran 279

Stord

MAY 29, 2025

China trade tensions force shippers, carriers, brokers, and brands to reassess logistics strategies. Front-Load Imports and Optimize Booking Windows The drop in tariffs has created a short-term race for ocean space. ports can halt cargo for days or weeks. The global supply chain stands at another critical juncture as U.S.-China

Cost Reduction Strategies 78

Cost Reduction Strategies Inventory Reduction Material Savings Sourcing Strategies 78

Freight Waves

JUNE 20, 2025

In an industry where phone calls remain the dominant channel for booking freight, WireBee has emerged as a pioneer in protecting brokers from increasingly sophisticated fraud attempts.

Supply Chain Design Software 69

Supply Chain Design Software Security Supply Chain Network Software Freight 69

Freightos

JUNE 24, 2025

At the moment the ceasefire seems tenuous , but if it does take hold, those feared disruptions to oil markets and logistics could be averted. " * " indicates required fields Email * Consent * I agree to receive logistics, freight tech, and commercial emails. Join 60,000+ Supply Chain Experts Who Never Miss an Issue!

Israel 156

Israel Iran Negotiating Skills Freight 156

EFT

MAY 21, 2025

The immediate aftermath of the Trump administration’s 125% tariff announcement on China on April 2 saw ocean freight bookings fall 67% week-over-week Following on from the dramatic tit-for-tat increases in bilateral tariffs and the suspension of de minimis for packages from China into the U.S.

China 65

China Price Reduction Inventory Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies 65

Cathy Roberson

APRIL 29, 2025

If UPS is simply now buying books of business to grow revenue and b). DHL recently acquired CRYOPDP from Cryoport to strengthen "DHL Health Logistics" according to its announcement in March. Core logistics grew revenue by 5.1% One may wonder if a). How long will it take for UPS to turn a profit in this sector. respectively.

Cost Reduction Strategies 60

Cost Reduction Strategies Expense Reduction Price Reduction Logistics Network Optimization Software 60

EFT

MAY 22, 2025

That flow was then followed by a sudden, and dramatic, drop of inbound cargo immediately after this survey was taken, as ocean freight bookings from China to the U.S. Evidence from across supply chains v shows that U.S. businesses adjust supply chain operations as U.S. trade policy shifts Publish as a report:

Policies 65

Policies Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Optimization 65

Freightos

JULY 8, 2025

Home Transpacific ocean rates continue to slide; Air cargo out of the Middle East still recovering – July 08, 2025 Update The Freightos Weekly Update keeps you informed on international freight with key economic data, demand trends, and rate insights. Join 60,000+ Supply Chain Experts Who Never Miss an Issue!

Cargo 156

Cargo Negotiating Skills Cambodia Asia 156

EFT

JULY 1, 2025

US demand for China-made goods ebbs on tariff worries; ocean shipping rates drop Rates for shipping cargo containers from China to the U.S. Tariff risks muddy global outlook for factories Worries over future U.S.

Negotiate Pricing 65

Negotiate Pricing Negotiating Skills Brazil Israel 65

EFT

MAY 12, 2025

China's April soybean imports hit decade-low as customs delays disrupt trade China's soybean imports plunged to a 10-year low in April as prolonged customs clearance delays and late Brazilian shipments caused by harvest slowdowns and logistics issues disrupted the usual flow of cargoes, traders and analysts say. 1 automaker (002594.SZ)

Negotiating Skills 101

Negotiating Skills Virgin Islands Price Reduction Negotiate Pricing 101

Freight Waves

JULY 15, 2025

WASHINGTON — Legislation created to address the cargo theft crisis across the U.S. The Combating Organized Retail Crime Act of 2025 , introduced in both the House and Senate in April, would set up a coordinated multiagency federal response to organized cargo and retail theft and make it easier to prosecute the crime groups responsible.

Cargo 71

Cargo St. Louis Resource Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies 71

EFT

MAY 19, 2025

Container ship owners swamped as US-China trade detente revives demand Container ship bookings for China-to-U.S. cargo have surged since the countries declared a 90-day truce on punitive tit-for-tat tariffs last weekend, operators said, spawning traffic jams at Chinese ports and factories that could take weeks to clear.

Price Reduction 101

Price Reduction Material Savings Cost Reduction Strategies Expense Reduction 101

Freightos

MAY 7, 2025

Analysis US tariffs on China introduced and then quickly raised to 145% in early April are already causing pain to the US logistics market and to shippers whose first goods subject to these tariffs are starting to arrive at US ports. Europe – N. America weekly prices fell 5% to $1.91/kg.

Negotiating Skills 156

Negotiating Skills Price Reduction Manufacturing Procurement China 156

Freightos

APRIL 16, 2025

For freight, last weeks reciprocal tariff roll out resulted in reports of a widespread drop in container bookings out of Asia. For air cargo, the looming May 3rd US de minimis cancellation for all Chinese imports may already be resulting in a slow down of e-commerce imports from Chinese platforms like Shein and Temu.

Negotiating Skills 177

Negotiating Skills Asia China Taiwan 177

Freight Center

JUNE 18, 2025

Mexico border, aims to separate commercial cargo from regular traffic, cut down inspection times, bolster security, and support far more efficient trade flows along a corridor that handles over $300 billion annually. XPO Opens Its Largest Facility, Employing 450 in Pennsylvania Canadian transportation and logistics leader XPO Inc.

Supply Chain Design Software 52

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Network Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Planning Software 52

Freightos

JUNE 17, 2025

" * " indicates required fields Email * Consent * I agree to receive logistics, freight tech, and commercial emails. air cargo, China – US rates were level last week at $5.29/kg. Rate, Book, & Manage : Real-time rate comparison, instant booking, and easy tracking at every shipment stage.

Israel 156

Israel Iran Capacity Price Reduction 156

Freightos

JUNE 17, 2025

" * " indicates required fields Email * Consent * I agree to receive logistics, freight tech, and commercial emails. air cargo, China – US rates were level last week at $5.29/kg. Rate, Book, & Manage : Real-time rate comparison, instant booking, and easy tracking at every shipment stage.

Israel 156

Israel Iran Capacity Price Reduction 156

Freightos

MAY 29, 2025

For supply chains, the development adds even more uncertainty to the mix, but may not drastically change the recent trade war-driven trends in logistics. Air Cargo For air cargo, the ruling likely will remove the USs suspension of de minimis eligibility for Chinese goods.

Analysis 156

Analysis Freight China Cargo 156

Freightos

DECEMBER 17, 2024

You can check out our 2025 air cargo outlook here , or catch our recent 2025 Ocean and Air Outlook webinar here. Judah produces the Freightos Group’s FBX Weekly Freight Update and other research on what’s happening in the industry from shipper behaviors to the latest in logistics technology and digitization.

Scenario Planning 156

Scenario Planning Freight Negotiating Skills Asia 156

Supply Chain Game Changer

JULY 18, 2025

However, without access to a car, that enthusiasm can soon turn into a logistical nightmare. This is the most suitable method for transporting smaller items, such as studio equipment, books, and personal items, which can be packed into rolling suitcases, duffel bags, or durable tote bags.

Supply Chain Planning Software 84

Supply Chain Planning Software Expense Reduction Supply Chain Planning Supply Chain Design Software 84

Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 5, 2025

Hapag-Lloyd has released plans to utilize the newly developed Container Payment Portal (CPP) to accelerate cargo movement for customers and supporting terminal operators. It ensures secure, efficient, and transparent transactions, helpingHapag Lloyd’s terminal partners and customers improve cargo flow across U.S.

Container Tracking 208

Container Tracking Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Logistics Network Optimization Software 208

Freightos

MARCH 19, 2024

More Resources Home Navigating the Waves: Exploring Digital Booking in Ocean Logistics at TPM 2024 Judah Levine The sessions at this year’s TPM, the preeminent North American ocean freight conference, was more focused on the role of technology in ocean logistics than ever.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 317

Logistics Network Optimization Software eBook Fiji Price Reduction 317

Freightos

MAY 27, 2025

Join 50k+ subscribers who get our free freight weekly update " * " indicates required fields Email * Consent * I consent to receive logistics research, freight tech, and commercial emails. Phone This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.

Negotiating Skills 156

Negotiating Skills China Asia Europe 156

Freightos

MAY 10, 2015

There are tens of thousands of books about logistics and supply chains. Amazon has 31,817 books about supply chain and 24,934 about logistics. That’s 56,751 supply chain and logistics books. All those books would weigh 49,000 kilograms – half the cargo mass of a Boeing 747-200F.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 332

Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain 332

Freightos

MAY 27, 2025

Home Your Air Cargo Munich and Transport Logistics 2025 Survival Kit Four hectic days, one very large venueheres how to make every meeting count. Weve spoken to 7 logistics pros who have collectively attended over 30 Transport Logistics to get their tips on how to nail the conference. Book dinner in advance.

Cargo 156

Cargo Logistics Network Optimization Software Transportation Logistics 156