Freightos

AUGUST 28, 2018

Long before there were trucks, trains, and planes, there were ships. Most importantly, they unlocked global trade. Freight has not been impervious. Modes of transportation and communication evolved, culminating today in instant-gratification last-mile/last-touch, in a world of one-hour delivery and online bookings.

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Talking Logistics

MARCH 24, 2017

Moving on to this week’s supply chain and logistics news… Walmart Secures Patent for Drones to Carry Products Inside Stores (Digital Trends). MercuryGate Launches Industry First – A Logistics Integrator Program to Address Specific Shipper Requirements around Design, Delivery, Operation and Transfer of TMS Capabilities.

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TMC

MARCH 9, 2017

For shippers large and small, the multi-billion-dollar infrastructural project could bring huge opportunities for improving the efficiency of global supply chains—providing they do their homework first. Here’s an overview of the global trade possibilities and potential for the “new Silk Road.”. trillion within a decade.

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TMC

MARCH 9, 2017

For shippers large and small, the multi-billion-dollar infrastructural project could bring huge opportunities for improving the efficiency of global supply chains—providing they do their homework first. Here’s an overview of the global trade possibilities and potential for the “new Silk Road.”. trillion within a decade.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

MARCH 5, 2020

The most common method used to protect the value of goods from physical damage, theft, or other calamity is the purchase of cargo insurance. Armed with subjective probability estimates, companies can effectively buy the appropriate amount of insurance. Cargo insurance helps avoid additional vulnerability that you can’t afford.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Incoterms® are used to allocate transport costs, show where risk passes from a seller to a buyer, as well as clearly define the responsibilities for export and customs clearance, not to mention identify who must purchase insurance if required (and at what level), from origin through destination. . No one in the U.S. Then the U.S.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

OCTOBER 1, 2018

At Felixstowe, one of the UK’s main ports, issues arose after a new terminal operating system was installed in June, and several weeks of delays in both ship and train loadings followed. Three strategies can lead to better outcomes for your freight planning, even in peak holiday shipping periods. Consolidate freight.

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