Safeguarding Your Cargo in a Disrupted Supply Chain
Supply Chain Brain
AUGUST 15, 2023
In this upcoming webinar, we will delve into the ripple effect of supply chain destabilization and how it magnifies risk in day-to-day freight operations.
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Supply Chain Brain
AUGUST 15, 2023
In this upcoming webinar, we will delve into the ripple effect of supply chain destabilization and how it magnifies risk in day-to-day freight operations.
Freightos
SEPTEMBER 14, 2022
Watch Peak Season Webinar. Stay informed regardless of rate volatility with the Freightos Air Index, a real-time index of air cargo prices across region pairs, individual airports, and weight breaks. In this webinar, Robert Khachatryan, CEO of Freight Right Global Logistics, shares his take on how forwarders can thrive.
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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society
OCTOBER 14, 2021
Singapore 12th August 2021: Recognising the heightened focus on overall supply chain performance due to increased disruption and challenges, shippers, manufacturers and beneficial cargo owners (BCO’s), are increasingly faced with soaring freights rates and what they, correctly or otherwise, perceive to be sub-standard or inferior service.
Cathy Roberson
MAY 1, 2023
Catch my twice-a-week column on air cargo, freight forwarding, and the express markets, as well as a monthly podcast on Air Cargo Next. Thanks, Cathy For daily thoughts and shares, be sure to follow me on Twitter and LinkedIn. I wear a number of hats these days.
Freightos
SEPTEMBER 13, 2023
Freight news travels faster than cargo Get industry-leading insights in your inbox. But easing rates – even slight declines – in the weeks just before Golden Week when there’s typically upward pressure on prices, together with many anecdotal reports of decreasing ocean bookings, point the other direction. kg since early August.
Logistics Viewpoints
MAY 26, 2023
Cargo ships lost 661 containers at sea in 2022, down from the 15-year average of 1,566 lost per year, according to the latest figures from the World Shipping Council (WSC). I believe we are on the doorstep of a tentative agreement,” Gene Seroka, executive director for the Port of LA, said during a webinar on Thursday.
The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society
SEPTEMBER 14, 2021
In addition, we have taken several steps in the past few years to affect industry change, such as being an active member of the Clean Cargo Group and joining the Sustainable Air Freight Alliance (SAFA). Synopsis: GeTS Webinar 9th Sept 2021. Photo Credit: United Airlines. million gallons of SAF this year. Acting for Responsible Trade.
DELMIA Quintiq
JUNE 21, 2021
Autonomous Guided Vehicles (AGVs) Although not yet widely adopted, AGVs, as potential substitutes for forklifts, promise to revolutionize the way cargo is transported inside and outside the warehouse. Click here to register for the webinar. According to Mordor Intelligence, the global automated guided vehicle market was worth USD $2.41
Material Handling & Logistics
JULY 26, 2018
A September 5 MHL-hosted webinar, sponsored by DHL. EDT (GMT -4, New York) Duration: 1 Hour Event Type: Live Webinar Cost: Free. This webinar will be conducted using a slides-and-audio format. After you complete your registration, you will receive a confirmation email with details for joining the webinar. Description.
The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society
SEPTEMBER 14, 2021
When moving cargo, can shipments be consolidated more? Synopsis: GeTS Webinar 9th Sept 2021. Can packaging have less weight? Can pallets be built higher? Can pallets weigh less? Can the warehouse facility actually produce clean energy? Can the warehouse be skipped altogether!? Is This the Hardest Leadership Skill to Master?
Cathy Roberson
JANUARY 2, 2023
Catch my weekly column on air cargo, freight forwarding, and the express markets, and the occasional podcast on Air Cargo World. Upcoming webinars & conferences: January 12, I’ll be participating in Container X Change’s webinar. For daily thoughts and shares, be sure to follow me on Twitter and LinkedIn.
QAD
DECEMBER 17, 2020
The Battle for Air Cargo Capacity. The air cargo sector is facing this challenge as it battles another one: lack of capacity. Specialist air cargo operators are used to handling temperature-sensitive cargo, but the enormity of this operation is going to put pressure on them never seen before. in 2020 and another 1.3
Cathy Roberson
DECEMBER 17, 2022
Access to bathrooms This has been a problem forever for truck drivers when they are picking up or delivering cargo. Representatives Troy Nehls (R-TX) and Chrissy Houlahan (D-PA) for introducing the Trucker Bathroom Access Act on Dec 15 to ensure that truckers have access to restroom facilities when they are picking up or delivering cargo.
Cathy Roberson
JANUARY 9, 2023
Catch my weekly column on air cargo, freight forwarding, and the express markets, and the occasional podcast on Air Cargo World. Upcoming webinars & conferences: January 12, I’ll be participating in Container X Change’s webinar. For daily thoughts and shares, be sure to follow me on Twitter and LinkedIn.
The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society
JANUARY 3, 2023
Since COP26, a series of deep dive webinars have been conducted on how to design policies for ZE-MHDVs. Under the Global Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for Zero-Emission Medium- and Heavy-Duty Vehicles (ZE-MHDVs) the signatories set an interim goal of 30% zero emission new vehicle sales by 2030.
Freightos
FEBRUARY 13, 2024
A poll of logistics professionals who attended our recent Red Sea Crisis Update webinar last week found 80% think the worst of the impact on container traffic and rates is behind us, with a third expecting disruption levels and ocean rates to decline in the coming weeks. American ocean trade.
The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society
OCTOBER 14, 2021
For example, Maersk ordered eight 16,000 TEU vessels to be operated on carbon-neutral methanol fuel, while DHL has purchased large amounts of sustainable aviation fuel and ordered 12 all-electric cargo planes. Synopsis: GeTS Webinar 9th Sept 2021. Is This the Hardest Leadership Skill to Master? Load More.
The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society
SEPTEMBER 14, 2021
Dynamic routing has empowered logistics providers to consider plans B, C and D, offering alternative options of ocean and air freight cargo. Synopsis: GeTS Webinar 9th Sept 2021. This switch is offered to consumers when uncertainties like border closures occur. Is This the Hardest Leadership Skill to Master?
GlobalTranz
DECEMBER 19, 2016
Stagnation of Air Cargo and Sea Freight Rates. Air cargo rates will also remain static. However there is good news at the moment because of the drop in jet fuel costs, improving the financial performance of the air cargo companies. This means that they will need to provide multiple channels or delivery and charge for them.
Cathy Roberson
MARCH 14, 2022
It’s been a crazy month plus - new customers, three conferences, and a couple of podcasts and webinars. an article is well, well overdue…my apologies. Lots going on but still no excuse to neglect my weekly articles. Thank you for your patience and welcome to the newcomers - you are all appreciated!
GlobalTranz
APRIL 26, 2016
Break-bulk loaded cargo was poorly secured required a Tetris-like approach to handle diverse sizes of packages. Small trucker, Malcom McLean, fumes at slow loading of cargo aboard ship – “There has to be a better way.”. First intermodal cargo transportation (containers are stacked on deck). Significance. Loading costs plummet.
CH Robinson Transportfolio
FEBRUARY 10, 2022
Second, international cargo is multimodal dependent and the ability to maintain visibility across multiple bills of lading (BOLs) remains a challenge. Watch the video to learn more: Plan to attend our next webinar. Thanks again to everyone who attended live and those who asked questions.
Logistics Viewpoints
DECEMBER 9, 2022
and BNSF Railway have issued more embargoes—restrictions placed on the amount of cargo that can be transported—than in previous years. At the same time, railroads continue to face disruptions tied to having a shortage of workers. This year, Union Pacific Corp.
Intelligent Audit
MAY 25, 2022
In a webinar shared by Roadie and Supply Chain Dive , McKinsey and Company partner Manik Aryapadi spoke with Roadie Head of Marketing Mary Frances Jones about 2022 trends in last-mile fulfillment. The FedEx Express team met the cargo plane at the gate to immediately move the coveted commodity toward the consumers. on May 22, 2022.
GlobalTranz
SEPTEMBER 15, 2017
As an alternative, you may want to find a company with smaller cargo style trucks or use a logistics company to find the right trucking solution for you. They take several smaller shipments to their final destination, but may have many stops along the way. As Kane suggests, this extra handling provides additional opportunity for damage.
Vanguard Software
JUNE 18, 2021
June 12, 2021 – Cargo ships stacked up at the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach. Upcoming Demo Webinar: Outperform the New Supply Chain Normal, Wed., The Latest Supply Chain News. The Wall Street Journal – Supply Chains Are Strained. These Companies Are Best Prepared. June 23rd at 3PM EST. Register Now.
MIT Supply Chain
DECEMBER 15, 2020
The loads may never materialize, or the carrier may not have the capacity in the right place when it is scheduled to haul the cargo. The first event, a webinar titled State of the Art in Transportation Contracts, was held on Nov. For example, a shipper might incorporate incentives that favor the incumbent carriers it prefers.
GlobalTranz
APRIL 17, 2018
Things go wrong, but freight or cargo insurance , often reserved for less-than-truckload and full truckload shipments, is available for parcels as well. This may include working with a third-party logistics provider (3PL) to secure the best rates, especially if you are already locked into an existing carrier contract. Purchase Insurance.
GlobalTranz
JUNE 8, 2017
More findings on the cloud cargo transportation and warehouse management systems you may discover on the web. Author information Adam Robinson Adam Robinson oversees the overall marketing strategy for Cerasis including website development, social media and content marketing, trade show marketing, email campaigns, and webinar marketing.
The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society
SEPTEMBER 12, 2021
3) Cargo quality. To identify potential hot cargo which caused reefer slow/fail to pull-down. 4) Cargo security & compliance. To identify the container handover and identify the custody on disruption/cargo claim. Decrease the risk of potential cargo theft and unwanted item being placed inside the container.
3rdwave
SEPTEMBER 30, 2020
If this topic piques your interest, sign up for our upcoming webinar “Controlling the Last Mile – From Pier to Door” REGISTER HERE. Conversely, it’s just as easy to find situations where parties are typing container numbers into terminal websites in the hopes of finding the true status of their cargo.
Bristlecone
SEPTEMBER 24, 2019
Recently, the Economist reported that “In November 2017 a strike by German cargo-handlers stranded a shipment of ibm mainframe computers at Frankfurt airport. Unable to track its precise location, the firm assumed the pricey cargo was safe inside an airport warehouse.
DAT Solutions
SEPTEMBER 16, 2016
TIA members who are new to the industry find value in the sample contracts, educational webinars, and the Certified Transportation Broker program. Topics include Carrier Selection, Cargo Claims, Combating Fraud, Government Freight, and more.
3rdwave
JULY 27, 2020
From dealing with forwarders to tracking the movement of goods, brokers get involved in activities such as working with drayage providers, monitoring customs inspections, advancing charges for cargo release, and minimizing demurrage/detention fees. Learn more about this upcoming webinar here. The post Are Customhouse Brokers Obsolete?
GlobalTranz
MARCH 6, 2017
Choose carriers based on rate, transit time, and limit of liability to ensure your cargo and your peace of mind are covered. Choose from multiple carriers whose rates are negotiated specifically to your needs within the system, allowing you to not waste time or energy, and to not leave money on the table at the time of shipment.
3rdwave
JULY 20, 2020
Too often – make that almost always – importers and exporters (BCOs – Benefiticcial Cargo Owners) are dependent on their NVOCC, Freight Forwarder or 3PL (3PL) to provide them with visibility into their global supply chains.
GlobalTranz
JANUARY 26, 2017
However, their use felt some restraint, and most companies used them to track large-scale shipments, such as cargo containers, reports Claire Swedbery of the RFID Journal. Radio frequency identification (RFID) tags were expected to become commonplace among individual shipments in 2016.
GlobalTranz
APRIL 4, 2018
Author information Adam Robinson Adam Robinson oversees the overall marketing strategy for Cerasis including website development, social media and content marketing, trade show marketing, email campaigns, and webinar marketing.
DELMIA Quintiq
MARCH 30, 2021
Read on to discover the key planning and scheduling capabilities modern train operating companies like NTV , SBB , Green Cargo , and Thalys apply, in order to ensure safe, efficient and resilient operations. Watch our on-demand webinar and learn how you can balance company KPI’s with crew safety and performance.
Intelligent Audit
OCTOBER 4, 2022
In an August 25th Webinar hosted by the California-based Plastic Pollution Coalition, representatives from sustainable packaging companies Ecovactive, Loliware, and Sway discussed how recent innovations in bio-based packaging could help major brands avoid plastic throughout their operations. Gas Prices Rise in Parts of U.S.,
GlobalTranz
APRIL 22, 2015
Examples of this fundamental progress include the invention of the sea cargo container and the creation of novel service systems during the 20th century. Time and again, brilliant logistics solutions have formed the basis for the transition to a new historical and economic area. Both are integral parts of globalization today.
GlobalTranz
SEPTEMBER 16, 2016
It is also referred to as a cargo or freight consolidation. . Author information Adam Robinson Adam Robinson oversees the overall marketing strategy for Cerasis including website development, social media and content marketing, trade show marketing, email campaigns, and webinar marketing. 5 Reasons to Use a 3PL Business. .
GlobalTranz
MARCH 30, 2017
As depicted in the accompanying chart, if your company operates at a 5 percent profit margin, to recoup the net revenues that would be lost by failing to recover a $1,000 cargo claim, it would have to generate $20,000 in sales!
DELMIA Quintiq
AUGUST 11, 2015
The future doesn’t look bright – the growth in cargo movements via any rail network is expected to be close to 0% in 2015. Quintiq’s logistics planning expert, Martin Thesling, will host a webinar later this month to answer the questions above and explain how to uncover hidden potential in your intermodal freight operations.
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