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Products and Industries That Benefit from Air Charter for Cargo

Supply Chain Game Changer

The emergence of COVID-19 changed many things in the world of business, and transporting cargo is no exception. Since the entire pandemic exploded in 2020, air cargo charters expanded from serving niche markets to playing the role of an unsung hero in aid and relief. Top 5 Benefits of Air Cargo Charters. Reliability.

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An Update from Sharm El-Sheikh on Decarbonisation of Transport

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

Since COP26, a series of deep dive webinars have been conducted on how to design policies for ZE-MHDVs. At COP27, ICAO Council President Salvatore Sciacchitano advocated for the realization of the ICAO Assembly’s decision to reach net zero emissions from air transport by 2050 as the update of the goal requires supportive government policies.

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The Backorder: April 24, 2024

Unleashed

Air cargo market growth rises for fourth consecutive month. a) Failure to have a contingency plan in place for disruptions b) A new governmental policy affecting trade c) An unreliable supplier not delivering on time d) Unexpected shifts in consumer demand 3. Which of the following is not an external supply chain risk?

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Responding to the 2023 IMO GHG Strategy

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

The 2023 Strategy sets expectations on the development of future policy measures to strive for 30% GHG reductions by 2030, 80% GHG reductions by 2040, both relative to 2008 levels, and an overall level of ambition of reaching net-zero emissions as close to 2050 as possible. Select and contribute to decarbonisation partnerships.

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This Week in Logistics News (June 26-30, 2017)

Talking Logistics

Jabil Enhances Supply Chain Network Optimization with New T3 Policy Readiness Assessment. South Florida Container Terminal, for example, said dry cargo could not be delivered and no container would be received. ArcBest Announces Space-Based Pricing for Less-than-truckload Shipments. WTO records moderate rise in G20 trade restrictions.

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Ocean Freight Performance in December 2021

Freight Plus

Ocean carriers estimate that the current backlog would take over 5 months to clear out, and that’s only if no more freight was booked in Asia. Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) updated its policies to make it easier for cargo owners to file complaints against ocean carriers over alleged unfair and unreasonable business practices.

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This Week in Logistics News (April 3 – 9)

Logistics Viewpoints

The policy change, which took effect Monday, will apply to UPS’ Early A.M. The solution integrates advanced document management capabilities, robust collaboration features and support for bookings, with superior end-to-end real-time tracking. as well as the next-afternoon delivery product, known as Saver.