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For Shippers: How to Prevent Cargo Theft
Recent reports revealing 2023 data show a significant rise in domestic and international cargo thefts in previous years. TTClub and BSI SCREEN Intelligence collaborated on their recently published Annual Cargo Theft Report 2023, which shows an exceptionally high spike...
Understanding Cargo Insurance: A Comprehensive Guide for Businesses
Cargo insurance is a crucial safeguard for businesses transporting goods across various modes of transportation, be it by land, sea, or air. Whether you’re a small startup or a multinational corporation, comprehending the nuances of cargo insurance is paramount to...
Buyers’ Consolidations: A Strategy for Cost Reduction in the Supply Chain
In the fast-paced world of logistics, efficiency is vital. Every step in the supply chain has its own set of costs, and innovative businesses are always looking for strategies to minimize these expenses without compromising on quality or service. One such strategy...
Risk Management in Supply Chains: Best Practices and Solutions
Recent events such as the strikes paralyzing Germany's transport sector and the persistent disruptions in the Red Sea due to attacks on container vessels underscore the critical importance of effective risk management in supply chains. As freight forwarders navigate...
International Transportation: Taking a Closer Look at the Isthmus of Tehuantepec
Ongoing Red Sea conflicts and Panama Canal challenges are drawing attention to Mexico as the global supply chain seeks alternative shipping solutions. Mexico, in turn, is exploring solutions and initiatives to bolster its logistical capabilities and intermodal...
Global Trade Challenges: Red Sea Crisis and Panama Canal Restrictions Reshape Shipping Lanes
The global trade landscape is undergoing significant transformations as recent geopolitical tensions, climate change effects, and disruptions in key maritime passages impact specific shipping lanes. Disruptions in Key Trade Routes: The Suez Canal, handling 12-15% of...
Driving Sustainability Through Strategic Partnerships
The business landscape is undergoing a profound shift, with sustainability taking center stage. With approximately 80% of CO2 emissions occurring within the supply chain, we can significantly reduce our carbon footprint by implementing green logistics and integrating...
Building True Partnerships through Data-Driven Excellence: The Evolution of Third-Party Logistics
The third-party logistics (3PL) industry has navigated a dynamic evolution, expanding from its origins as logistics outsourcing partners to becoming integral collaborators in the supply chain ecosystem. Traditionally, the 3PL model focused on the logistics and...
Three Driving Forces Behind a Transformative Year
Logistics and Global Freight Forwarding is a dynamic market with significant growth potential poised for significant innovations. The challenges faced throughout 2023, however, are not expected to disappear just because we have started a new year. We expect many of...
2023 Logistics In Review
We are on the heels of another new year. However, before we close the book on 2023, it’s time to take a look back at some of the most influential events that happened over the last calendar year. If you ask us, it’s hard to believe some of these were only a few months...