The praises of ecommerce are sung wherever you look– low overhead costs, the growth and globalization of businesses, customer convenience, etc. While these praises may…
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Freight logistics
I can visualise a few raised eyebrows to the question “Will the container industry ever forget FOB”.. Especially since FOB has been and still seems…
In one of our previous articles about IMO 2020 Sulphur Cap, we reported that many shipping lines will be adopting the regulations but also implementing…
Continuing with our educational series on Trade Finance, in this article we look at who Trade Finance Providers are and what their role is in…
In April 2018, more than 100 Member States met at the United Nations International Maritime Organization (IMO) in London and adopted an initial strategy on the reduction…
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Despite being only left with 150 days until Brexit, over half (56%) of business leaders have not started to make plans for the impact of…
FedEx said that rates for FedEx Express are heading up by an average of 4.9% for U.S. domestic, U.S. export, and U.S. import services. And…
If I were to share a single observation from this year’s CSCMP conference, it would be this: Nearly every conversation I had in Nashville touched…
ShippingWatch UK US warns shipping against dealing with Iranian companiesShippingWatch UKMore than 200 individuals and ships in the Iranian shipping and energy sector, including the…
In a world that is becoming increasingly commoditized, brand recognition is particularly important to the third-party logistics (3PL) industry, observes Armstrong & Associates. Source: logistics…
Chinese imports account for nearly half of all container imports moving over U.S. ports, so at first blush, port volumes are seemingly at great risk…
SCUBA News Autonomous shipping is the future for the maritime industrySCUBA NewsAs consumers, it's easy to underestimate the sheer size of the maritime industry, because…
Learn how to take advantage of mobile printers in the warehouse environment and how to choose the correct mobile printer. Download the complimentary white paper.…
JOC.com Blockchain Logistics Technology: Ag giants eye blockchain for …JOC.comIn late October, four of the world's agribusiness giants said they are jointly studying how blockchain…
Telegraph.co.uk Green measures could cause shipping markets to seize up, industry warnsTelegraph.co.ukLondon's Baltic Exchange, an index provider and information centre for trading and settling shipping…
A few years ago, a seed started germinating in my head.. A thought brought on by the realisation that there was a huge knowledge and…
A.P. Moller – Maersk becomes the first container shipping company to launch instant booking confirmation.. One of the first steps in a container shipment is…
Port Elizabeth is one of the main ports in South Africa and is a main port of call for many carriers on the East/West Trade…
In what is seen as a landmark moment in the history of shipping in India in recent times, PepsiCo will move 16 containers filled with food…