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Is The Freight Industry Ready For SOLAS?

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This new Safety of Life at Sea Convention (SOLAS) rule amendment aims to reduce incidents involving containers on board ships, because incorrect declarations of the weight of packed containers is often a contributing factor. IMO guidelines need to be broken down at the national level. Analysis: How Bad Is It?

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I Will Be Wrong Again: Supply Chain and Logistics Predictions for 2017

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retailer Walmart and Tsinghua University announced a joint effort to track the movement of food products in China using blockchain technology to improve food safety in the world’s second-largest economy”; and just last month, Mahindra and IBM announced they are developing a blockchain solution for supply chain finance.