Global Trade Management

MAY 22, 2017

The chain of custody certification offers the ability for public and private entities to chronologically document (physically or electronically) the ingredients, components and final products, their condition from production to destination as well as along the distribution lines recording any disruption in the product’s environment that could negatively influence the products quality or performance. This documentation should be precise enough to also be validated by a court.

Sourcing 40

Sourcing Cargo Electronics Security 40

Supply Chain Nation

MAY 30, 2014

Logistics Service Providers (LSPs) were the center of the cargo transportation universe and the shippers were fully reliant on them for all their logistics needs. A true cargo pricing bazaar was the result. Those were the good old days.

Cargo 71

Cargo Exercises Capacity Freight 71

Supply Chain Opz

AUGUST 31, 2012

In global supply chain , most companies try to take an advantage of low-cost country sourcing to drive material costs down. Then, incorporating the knowledge of cargo insurance into Incoterms will ensure that risk can be mitigated and trading partners can do business with confidence.

Cargo 151

Cargo How To Case Study Study 151

Supply Chain Brain

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

Ettl says that drawback can be addressed through the use of Hyperledger , an open-sourced collaborative effort to develop blockchain technologies across industries. It knows where it’s located, that it has all shipping documents attached in virtual form on the blockchain, and when it runs into trouble can call for help.”

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Global Trade Management

MAY 28, 2015

Clarify liability issues Especially with liability issues the source related documentation is crucial. The recipient of a shipment can for example demonstrate when and where in the distribution chain, the cargo has been damaged. Operating a global supply chain without really knowing where and in which conditions the cargo is, who has custody of it, or when a major event occurs, is experiencing the supply chain, not managing it.

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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 16, 2018

At a minimum, companies will need to be familiar with these most common documents: Bill of Lading (BOL) – A bill of lading is an essential document for any freight shipment. In Mexico, the basic Mexican import document is the pedimento de importacion.

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Mexico Logistics Transportation Management United States 329

NC State SCRC

DECEMBER 4, 2017

International export and import documentation. Your freight forwarder is in charge of your precious cargo, so it’s important that you establish a good working relationship with them. You want to ensure that you choose a company that you can trust and rely on, as well as one with impeccable customer service to ensure that your cargo shipments arrive safely and on time. These extra services include warehouse storage, cargo insurance, cargo tracking and dangerous goods handling.

Cargo 43

Cargo Shipping Transportation Freight 43

Cerasis

MARCH 9, 2018

Incorrect or missing labels are a source of frustration for packers, handlers, freight forwarders, customs officers, haulers and those receiving the goods. However, if the information on labels or paperwork is incorrect, putting them inside the cargo makes no difference.

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Freight Transportation How To Logistics 314

20Cube Logistics

JULY 9, 2019

Well, with so much complexity, one would certainly require a reliable and transparent source to carry such enormous data and activities. Each time cargo is shipped, the transaction is documented, creating a permanent history of the shipment from order to delivery.

Freight 52

Freight Procurement Security Cargo 52

Talking Logistics

AUGUST 17, 2018

Blockchain might not be able to solve, cure, or save everything as the hype suggests, but there are certainly applications where the business case makes more sense, such as global trade because of the many different parties, documents, regulations, and financial transactions involved.

Costa Rica 151

Costa Rica Saudi Arabia Logistics Peru 151

BluJay Solutions

JULY 1, 2019

AMI anticipates that the first branches will start using the new platform in September of 2019, providing customers with the ability to request instant quotations, make online bookings, access digital track and trace, and collaborate via document exchange. AMI have strong carrier relationships, that provide their customers with a competitive and single-source of capacity for all their needs.

Supply Chain Execution 60

Supply Chain Execution Cargo Policies Quality 60

Material Handling & Logistics

DECEMBER 2, 2018

Source ID. Source ID. Source ID. Source ID. Source ID. Source ID. Source ID. Source ID. Content Summary: Autonomous Boats Could Ferry Cargo in Busy Cities. Source ID. Source ID.

Innovation 113

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Cerasis

OCTOBER 19, 2018

Challenges in Using Blockchain in E-Commerce The difficulties of blockchain depend on the source questioned. Automated payment processing will reduce instances of payment fraud, prevent documentation issues, and increase the accuracy and validity of all transactions, asserts Abhishek Raval of Express Computer. Reduction in costs and hassle associated with cargo insurance claims filing and processing, says CargoX Founder and CEO Stefan Kukman.

Slovenia 208

Slovenia Reverse Logistics Omnichannel Supply Chain 208

Talking Logistics

JANUARY 8, 2016

This live and predictive analytics platform filters through news sources (including Lloyd’s Maritime, CNN, and more), blogs, social media (ex. Twitter), and natural disaster alerting sources to find and disseminate content relevant to global supply chains.

Cargo 141

Cargo Logistics Predictive Analytics Packaging 141

Freightos

JULY 26, 2016

Sources: A , B. Booking a flight has been electronic for 50 years, but the cargo on airplanes, trucks, and ships is still booked manually. Introducing the Freightos Marketplace. In 1900, gross world production was $175 billion dollars. By 2014, it reached $77 trillion dollars.

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Enterra Insights

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

Hence, the ability to trace each product to its source (product lineage) is critical for companies. For example, Christopher Tang reports blockchain solutions are being developed for ocean cargo to help make operations more efficient.[3] Vandevelde concludes, “Transparency in our supply chains is no longer a choice but a corporate responsibility as the demand for fair trade, ethically sourced and sustainable materials continues to grow.

Security 100

Security Cargo Sustainability Survey 100

EcoVadis

JUNE 3, 2018

In their example, shipping one container of flowers from Kenya to Rotterdam involves about 200 documents, from the local mills and export authorities to the port workers, customs agents and distributors. Outlook of the Integration of IBM Blockchain for Maersk ( source ).

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Kenya Currency Sustainability Cargo 71

BluJay Solutions

JUNE 29, 2018

When the processes are digitally automated, companies can manage their documents in a central hub and file electronically with the various customs authorities. Source: [link].

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Russia Global Food Transportation 107

3rdwave

AUGUST 8, 2019

A global TMS solution provides an automated and systemic way of addressing the challenges that are the reality for most organizations that source globally. The elimination or massive reduction in manual data and document processing free up operator time for much more valuable activities.

Global 52

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

OCTOBER 9, 2018

Whenever possible, you can better position your freight and your business if you make time to find appropriate carriers and drivers and prepare your compliance documentation. All freight crossing the border can undergo cargo examinations. Insufficient documentation.

Canada 44

Canada United States Third Party Logistics Mexico 44

EMERGE App

NOVEMBER 4, 2018

This should serve as a general framework to source products from different countries according to their strengths. We’ve got a great guide on sourcing products from China , for example. By the time you source, produce and receive the goods, the trend would have passed.

Currency 60

Currency Bangladesh Vietnam Australia 60

Enterra Insights

SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

’ Perfection is expected in the product, condition, quantity, documentation, and location.”[2] Surrett explains, “When shipping documents misreport significant attributes of cargo, the resulting inaccurate or false billing can prompt additional carrier charges. Koenemann explains, “The amount of lead time required, combined with the lack of flexibility in typical supply chains, is making many overseas sources problematic.

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Benchmarking Supply Chain Inventory Cargo 100

Enterra Insights

DECEMBER 12, 2018

” Many analysts are touting blockchain because it holds the potential to solve many challenges currently found in supply chains associated with things like fraud, visibility, and sourcing. “Cargo Volume often defines the cost of shipping freight. Unwieldy, error-prone paper documents such as bills of lading are inefficient and costly, especially as digitalization continues to make inroads into other areas of supply chain management.

Hungary 100

Hungary Security Shipping Transportation 100

EMERGE App

NOVEMBER 4, 2018

This should serve as a general framework to source products from different countries according to their strengths. We’ve got a great guide on sourcing products from China , for example. By the time you source, produce and receive the goods, the trend would have passed.

Currency 52

Currency Bangladesh Vietnam Australia 52

Abivin

AUGUST 21, 2018

Source The logistics landscape also varies across ASEAN countries. Source Poor infrastructure planning and road construction have led to challenges facing logistics managers. Source 3.

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Laos Vietnam Indonesia Myanmar 67

Talking Logistics

JANUARY 19, 2018

Exclusive: China’s JD.com targets $2 billion fundraising at logistics unit – sources (Reuters). Drone Delivery Canada Commences Testing its Larger 25lbs Cargo Delivery Drone Named the Raven X1400.

Canada 85

Canada Supply Chain Visibility Washington Cargo 85

Elementum

MAY 1, 2018

Potential Sources of Disruption. Well-documented ~ Your contingency plan is of little value unless all relevant stakeholders are trained on it and prepared to jump into action when a disruption does occur. Identifying sources of risk and developing a plan are only part of the story. What alternative plants/factories/sources of supply do they have at their disposal?

Puerto Rico 83

Puerto Rico Washington Supply Chain Chemicals 83

3rdwave

MARCH 28, 2019

What’s more, that vessel will need to be repositioned twice without cargo, resulting in lost revenue for that asset. In fact, when each of the parties issues their documentation, it seems as though each party trusts the information contained in each shipment.

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3rdwave

MARCH 28, 2019

What’s more, that vessel will need to be repositioned twice without cargo, resulting in lost revenue for that asset. In fact, when each of the parties issues their documentation, it seems as though each party trusts the information contained in each shipment.

Conference 52

Conference Long Beach Data California 52

Material Handling & Logistics

OCTOBER 29, 2018

The group also looked at other key port industry hot topics including container weighing standard processes, ISPS adoption, e-maritime and ship reporting, electronic FAL documentation use, CTU packing codes, safe mooring procedures and maritime signage.

Cargo 70

Cargo Shipping Chemicals Groups 70

Supply Chain Opz

NOVEMBER 30, 2015

A key component of an ELD system is a mobile printer enabling the driver to print documents right from the truck cab in compliance with government regulations. This includes the ability to track a ship in the middle of the ocean, a pallet inside an aircraft, temperature of frozen cargo, etc. Forwarders want flexible, real-time routing and pricing from carriers, while shippers want to instantly price and book freight quotes, comparing sourcing alternatives, shipping routes and modes.

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Trends Transportation Tennessee Freight 130

Supply Chain Opz

NOVEMBER 9, 2014

Whether you''re a manufacturing company in China, a sourcing agent in London or a world''s leading company in Silicon Valley, we''re all in a global supply chain networks.

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Global How To Supply Chain Los Angeles 280

Elementum

MAY 1, 2018

Potential Sources of Disruption. Well-documented ~ Your contingency plan is of little value unless all relevant stakeholders are trained on it and prepared to jump into action when a disruption does occur. Identifying sources of risk and developing a plan are only part of the story. What alternative plants/factories/sources of supply do they have at their disposal?

Puerto Rico 60

Puerto Rico Washington Chemicals Warehousing 60

Global Trade Management

AUGUST 4, 2008

Global Cargo Monitoring / Cargo Tracking. By having many service providers involved, which among each other are often not connected, the friction in moving goods from source to destination are very high. If you define an ‘Effective Global Trade’ as a trade that is executed on schedule, without damage to the cargo and at planned cost, then your threshold for an ‘Effective Global Trade’ is too low. arviem real-time cargo monitoring.

Global 40

Global 3PL Capacity India 40

6 River Systems

APRIL 4, 2019

RFID tags and robotic warehouse systems generate and transmit data that, when combined with other data sources, allow companies to optimize the supply chain and make better predictions and forecasts to improve efficiency and boost the bottom line.

Trends 83

Trends Logistics Arkansas Data 83