Expect to See These 5 Warehousing Trends Starting 2024
In recent years, global supply chains have faced unprecedented pressure due to shifts in the global economy, lingering effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, and various political conflicts that have significantly altered global markets while diminishing …
Decarbonizing Shipping: The Key to Greener Freight Operations
Investment Delays Due to Uncertainty Rising Shipping Costs Pose Greater Challenge for Vulnerable Economies Policy Recommendations for Striking a Balance New Collaboration to Deepen Impact Assessment Maritime transport took center stage at COP28, the United …
How 2023’s International Events Will Impact the Global Shipping Trends in 2024
Subdued Demand Expected Oversupply Geopolitical conflicts China-USA Trade War The Global Shipping Industry en Route to 2024 The global shipping industry found itself at the epicenter of unprecedented challenges in 2023. It navigated through substantial …
Common Mistakes When Shipping Dangerous Goods and How to Avoid Them
Shipping dangerous goods or hazardous materials (hazmat) is an intricately challenging endeavour. It encompasses stringent rules and regulations that must be diligently adhered to. Non-compliance with any aspect, be it packaging, labelling, or documentation, can …
Find Out the Differences Between 1Pl, 2PL, 3PL, 4PL, and 5PL
1PL (First-Party Logistics) 2PL (Second-Party Logistics) 3PL (Third-Party Logistics) 4PL (Fourth-Party Logistics) 5PL (Fifth-Party Logistics) The term ‘third-party logistics’ (3PL) is familiar to many. It involves outsourcing supply chain elements, such as warehousing, distribution, value-added …
Why a Customs Broker is Key to a Successful International Trade?
International trade is tricky and complicated, especially if you have just begun your journey. Every aspect requires good decision-making – which incoterms to use, where to store your goods, which mode of freight transport to …
Discover the 6 Common Mistakes Businesses Make in Logistics and How to Fix Them
The supply chain is amongst the most essential aspects of any business. Even if you excel in marketing, have an efficient ordering process in place, or provide exceptional customer service, all those can mean nothing …
7 Ways Value-Added Services Can Benefit Your Business
E-commerce’s domination coupled with the ever-growing needs of businesses is prompting more and more 3PL providers to offer value-added services (VAS). These special services range from short-term to in-depth projects designed to improve customer experience …
Supply Chain Forecasts in 2024: 9 Trends to Watch Out For
The year 2020 ushered in a series of not-so-good surprises. It disrupted supply chains worldwide, with its unique set of challenges. Yet, various industries have demonstrated commendable resiliency in the face of adversity. Thus, it …
5 Key Challenges Faced by the Logistics Industry This Pandemic and How to Overcome Them
Covid-19 has disrupted the global economy overnight, and the worldwide supply chain and logistics are not an exemption. The imposition of widespread lockdowns has slowed down and even halted the operations of manufacturers, suppliers, and …
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