Logistics Viewpoints
SEPTEMBER 15, 2023
The offering was unveiled this week at Amazon Accelerate, a conference that drew about 2,000 online merchants to Seattle. Advocates of the bill, first introduced in January, argue that having more control over the removal of safety drivers from autonomous trucks would protect California road users and ensure job security for truck drivers.
Freightos
JANUARY 12, 2017
Air cargo is used by global importers and exporters when they need to get goods somewhere rapidly and reliably. While 90% of everything is shipped by ocean, air connects the world faster, cutting China-US freight shipping time from 20-30 days by ocean to only 3 days by air cargo. Why Ship Cargo by Air? Security surcharges.
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Logistics Viewpoints
OCTOBER 27, 2021
The photos of the cargo ships at anchor waiting for berth at the ports of LA and Long Beach certainly generate an emotional response, “what in those containers will affect my work or personal consumption plans?” Source: Ports of LA, Long Beach, Oakland, Seattle-Tacoma. The LA and Long Beach Container Vessels.
Techgistics
JUNE 4, 2017
Amazon Fresh A grocery delivery service that started in Seattle in 2007 and now operates in 16 cities. The lockers currently serve a very specific use case - customers that are not home during the day and packages can not be left securely at their house or apartment.
Logistics Viewpoints
APRIL 15, 2022
The Seattle-based company said on its website that the added fees, which take effect April 28, are “subject to change” and will apply to both apparel and non-apparel items. The Port of Los Angeles handles about 40 percent of US container cargo and is home to more union workers than any of the 29 Pacific Coast ports.
ShipBob
FEBRUARY 12, 2024
A shipment of glass bottles from San Francisco reaches a cross-docking facility in Seattle. And from there, it’s loaded onto a cargo train and moved to New York station. Ensuring product safety and security It’s very important to ensure the safety and security of products during the transloading process.
Intelligent Audit
JANUARY 26, 2022
The shipper saved money by zone-skipping the leg through Seattle for an additional 100+ pounds. For example, freight shipped with a priority service level has to move, regardless of how full a cargo hold or truck is. Therefore, faster shipping means a greater risk for wasted space, increasing the environmental impact.
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