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E2open’s Ocean Shipping Index Reveals Notably Improved Cross-Ocean Transit Time for Global Freight Deliveries

E2open

Companies can use this data to make informed decisions on when to book ocean freight. Vancouver, Canada, and Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. The latest edition of the index highlights ongoing changes and provides valuable insights on global shipping lane trends.

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This Week in Logistics News (February 3 – 9)

Logistics Viewpoints

and Canada. and Canada. The industry added jobs at a time when logistics companies have been coping with a faltering freight market for the past 20 months. truck freight market ended 2023 with further declines in both shipment volume and spending, according to the latest U.S. Bank Freight Payment Index.

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6 Trends Affecting Inbound Freight Management!

Supply Chain Game Changer

Successful inbound freight management depends on a strong logistics management program. Shippers need to have a robust set of controls in place, a high-quality inbound freight routing guide , automated tracking technology, reporting capabilities, and much more. Congress Will Affect Successful Inbound Freight Management.

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7 Top Supply Chain Trends to Know for 2023

ModusLink Corporation

However, the instability around the risk of recession remains, and knowing the top supply chain trends to watch in 2023 will help your organization prioritize operations and succeed. The VAT tax and duties in the EU and Canada will pressure retailers to increase the visibility of operations and expenses. Bibliography: Banker, Steve.

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What are Freight Management Services?

Supply Chain Game Changer

What’s the Difference Between Freight Management and Logistics Management? Freight Management services article and permission to publish here provided by Saheer Gurjot. According to Steele’s Transportation Group , freight management services help companies more efficiently move freight from one point to an end destination.

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E-Commerce Success in Canada Depends on Power of Two

Supply Chain Network

In fact not a week goes by now without my speaking with retailers and etailers that since the dawn of e-commerce have successfully serviced Canada from one fulfillment operation for the country and are currently rethinking this model.

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Freight Gathers Strength in Early November, Led by Western Region

DAT Solutions

We look at national trends every week, but sometimes the detail can get lost. Then we look at lane-by-lane reports, and we might miss a broader trend. I decided to look at last week's rate trends by region. These results are atypical , so they may surprise longtime freight trend watchers.

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