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Shipping Container Tracking and Sustainability: How it Reduces Carbon Footprint!

Supply Chain Game Changer

Subscribe Shipping Containers! Infographic) International trade depends on shipping, with over 80% of goods elated by sea. While it supports the cheap shipping harms the environment. The Global Maritime Group warns that emissions could surge by 50% by 2050 without significant action. More than just a Box!

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Tariffs cause bust-to-boom cycle for China-US trade routes

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The immediate aftermath of the Trump administration’s 125% tariff announcement on China on April 2 saw ocean freight bookings fall 67% week-over-week Following on from the dramatic tit-for-tat increases in bilateral tariffs and the suspension of de minimis for packages from China into the U.S.

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The need to know

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The need to know from Reuters’ global network of journalists Retailers rush to save US summer shopping season U.S. Container ship owners swamped as US-China trade detente revives demand Container ship bookings for China-to-U.S. retailers including Walmart (WMT.N) France's CMA CGM to redeploy fleet to avoid U.S.

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Improved Supply Chain Visibility Requires an End-to-End Solutions

Logistics Viewpoints

The world’s fleet consists of approximately 6,000 ships. These ships carried nearly 150 million twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) of containers last year. Last October, over 100 ships, including 70 container ships, were waiting at anchor or in drift zones to unload at the twin ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach.

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Why Logistics Management is the Need of the Hour in the Middle East?

Shipsy

The global pandemic has caused a ruckus in the economy but logistics has risen as an efficient place of access for consumers with doorstep deliveries and minimum human interaction. You can track the location of the package throughout the entire route. Track Products Within A Container through Shipsy. June 4, 2020.

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Here’s Why Vaccine Cold-Chain Transportation Network Issues Highlight Sound Logistics Capabilities

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In the world of shipping and logistics management , cold-chain transportation has been a staple for many years. One sector that is experiencing a rapid increase in demand for similar shipping services remains the medical industry. Freight managers and shippers who can already handle these specialized loads can absorb the demand.

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Unlocking Customer Experiences in Logistics

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The answer has to do with the deluge of global products that today’s buyer is exposed to. Using Customer Experience To Your Advantage Less than a decade ago, receiving a delivery package within a few days of ordering was unthinkable. Blank Sailings Due to Corona Virus-Increasing Shipping Costs. It is now the new normal.