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Cargo Crime is on the Rise, Here’s Why

Shipchain

And slowly but surely, the world seems to be moving towards a new normal. That said, in the midst of all of this instability, cargo crime is on the rise due to the current disruption in global supply chains. . Take Australia and New Zealand, for example, as reported by BBC. Counterfeits.

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The Backorder: April 24, 2024

Unleashed

million new jobs required in the US manufacturing sector between now and 2033 – and not nearly enough workers to fill them. Air cargo market growth rises for fourth consecutive month. Research the market thoroughly to ensure you understand industry standards. Historic regulation changes welcomed by Australian Post. .”

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This Week in Logistics News (August 29 -September 2, 2016)

Talking Logistics

market, and as reported by the Wall Street Journal yesterday: Since the shipping company filed for bankruptcy protection in a Seoul court Wednesday, terminal operators, ports, cargo handlers, truckers and others have refused to handle its cargo, for fear they won’t get paid. Hanjin handles about 7.8 That is causing turmoil at U.S.

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COP26: 5Zs that changed the world

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

The industry which previously showed largely low levels of commitment to engage in the COP agenda, showed the world that it exists and can take a seat at the COP table to actively contribute to fight climate change – but the sector also expressed its need for support. came from trucks carrying cargo. Most of this, 45.1

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Freight Rate News November 2015

Freightos

Short Term Medium Term Special Feature Carriers & Cargo Innovation Freightos focus November 2015 freight and logistics trends that rate. China’s slowing economy is generally bad news for the freight industry. There have been plenty of news items too on the booming U.S. Nothing but good news ahead.

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What is a Bonded Warehouse? The 2021 Guide

Unleashed

This article considers what a bonded warehouse is, and how they are managed across different jurisdictions such as the United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand and the United States. The alcohol industry makes frequent use of bonded warehouses. How are bonded warehouses run in New Zealand?

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2020 Trends in Freight Transportation, and the COVID-19 Impact

Logistics Bureau

Now the entire freight transportation industry, across air, ocean, road, and rail sectors, is awash with disrupted expectations and has retreated into survival mode. Using passenger airliners to provide cargo-only services. Indeed, it’s likely to be a turbulent year for air cargo carriers and freight-forwarding specialists everywhere.

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