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Ahead of the Curve: How Digitalization Helped Air Cargo Amidst Red Sea Shipping Diversions

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More Resources Home Ahead of the Curve: How Digitalization Helped Air Cargo Amidst Red Sea Shipping Diversions Joyce Tai April 2, 2024 If there’s one lingering lesson from the supply chain crisis of COVID, it’s that digitization can help organizations navigate crises…but that digitization can’t be put in place DURING that same crisis.

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Doing Business in India

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India was the center of one of the earliest civilizations on earth, thriving throughout the second and third millennia B.C. By the 19 th century, India became the “jewel in the crown” of the British Empire. Mahatma Gandhi led a non-violent resistance to British rule, and India became an independent nation in 1947. of the GDP.

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This Week in Logistics News (January 14 – 20)

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Amazon’s Prime membership has been available in India since 2016. The new offering comes just weeks after Amazon launched Prime Gaming in India. Instances of cargo theft increased markedly in 2022, driven in large measure by thieves using fictitious pickups. The average value of cargo stolen in an event was $214,104.

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Top 10 Logistics Companies in India!

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And for a business expanding to a country like India – which is the hub of trade (and ever-increasing consumers) working without a solid logistics partner can land your business in a risky position. The logistics industry is big in India. In this blog, we will talk about the best among these logistics companies in India.

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July 9, 2024 Update

Freightos

Intra-Asia volumes increased 14% year on year in May, with Freightos Terminal data showing rates from China to India have now spiked to about $4,000 – $5,000/FEU compared to about $1,500 – $2,000/FEU a year ago. Best, Judah Levine, Head of Research Freight news travels faster than cargo Get industry-leading insights in your inbox.

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Doing Business in India

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India was the center of one of the earliest civilizations on earth, thriving throughout the second and third millennia B.C. By the 19 th century, India became the “jewel in the crown” of the British Empire. Mahatma Gandhi led a non-violent resistance to British rule, and India became an independent nation in 1947. of the GDP.

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100+ Supply Chain Crisis Statistics: Raw Materials, Covid-19, Labor Shortages, and More

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Cotton production in India could dip 4% from 2021, down to 34 million bales in the 2021/2022 marketing year. Retailers like Amazon are chartering private cargo ships, making their own containers, and leasing planes to bypass supply chain disruptions like long wait times for dock space and workers. European Plastic Converters ).