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This Week n Logistics News (February 24 – March 1)

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This week, the company said that its suppliers have achieved that goal, working on measures such as energy efficiency, packaging redesign, food-waste reduction and trucking-load optimization. Another option is the consignee, meaning “the ultimate recipient of cargo; the person to whom final delivery of the cargo is to be made.”

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This Week in Logistics News (February 5 – 11)

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As more and more ships continue to queue up outside of major ports, some of the world’s biggest ocean shipping lines are buying cargo planes. The two companies say they are not looking to compete directly with airfreight giants like FedEx and UPS, which deliver millions of packages across the world. Liners like Danish giant A.P.