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Watch: Using Quantum Computing to Optimize Shipping Routes

A look at the innovative application of quantum computing to the problem of optimizing ship and vehicle routes, with Amy Herhold, Director of Physics and Mathematical Sciences, Corporate Strategic Research with ExxonMobil Research and Engineering, and Jamie Thomas, General Manager of IBM Systems Strategy & Development.

Using Quantum Computing to Optimize Shipping Routes

Navigating the Capacity Crunch With Digital Maintenance Systems

Carriers are facing a combination of challenges that were unimaginable just a few short years ago.

Photo: Bloomberg

DB Schenker Releases BinPACKER Algorithm for Load Planning

DB Schenker, a global logistics provider, has announced the launch of its BinPACKER load planning solution.

Uber Freight Introduces Market Access Procurement Solution

Uber Freight has recently announced the availability of Market Access, an expansion to its real-time freight procurement offerings.

A One-Two Punch: The U.K. Grapples With the Pandemic and Brexit

The conclusion of an agreement for Great Britain’s exit from the European Union probably couldn’t have happened at a worse time, coming as it did on the heels of the coronavirus pandemic.

Photo: Bloomberg

Major Exporters Take Unusual Steps to Ease Container Shortage

Some of the world’s biggest exporters in Asia are intervening to alleviate a shipping container shortage that jeopardizes their overseas trading.

A dockworker monitors a shipping container being loaded onto a freight train. Photo: Bloomberg.

Containers Are Falling Into the Sea. What’s Going On?

What’s causing the recent rash of container losses on cargo vessels?

One Apus container ship docks after loss of containers. Photo: Bloomberg.

How Bundling 3PL Services Can Build Stronger Supply Chains

The pandemic has exposed weaknesses in global supply chains, and proved that bundling logistics services can effectively thwart delays and overcome unforeseen challenges.

Photo: Bloomberg

Watch: Why Vaccine Shippers Must Follow HazMat Regulations

Jay Johnson, senior manager of Labelmaster Services, explains why regulations on the handling of hazardous materials apply to distributors of the COVID-19 vaccine, even though the vaccine isn’t itself classified as a “dangerous good” for purposes of transportation.

Why Vaccine Shippers Must Follow HazMat Regulations

U.K. Names Eight Freeports in Bid to Boost Post-Brexit Trade

U.K. Chancellor Rishi Sunak unveiled a roster of eight English freeports, low-tariff business zones being created to stimulate trade and investment in the wake of Brexit and the coronavirus crisis.

Photo: Bloomberg

Vaccine Passage and Repurposed 'Preighters': What's Trending in Air Cargo

As the passenger air travel industry reels, demand for air cargo capacity is hotter than ever — especially as global vaccine production climbs.

Source: Bloomberg

Booming U.S. Imports Show Uneven Global Recovery Pace

A surge of imports into the U.S. economy shows little sign of slowing down, clogging American ports and highlighting ways the pandemic is still causing imbalances in the global recovery.

A crane carries shipping containers owned by AP Moller-Maersk A/S away from a ship. Photo: Bloomberg.

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