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Up in the Sky - It's a Cargo Airship!
It might seem like a throwback to the dirigibles of the 1930s, but a new type of airship is another animal entirely.
Supertanker - Super Savings: Running a Tight Ship with Automated Dock Scheduling
Liquid bulk shipping requires complex planning and scheduling. For many oil, gas and chemical companies, getting the business in shape to manage incoming and outgoing shipments drives competitive edge. As prices fluctuate on a daily basis, understanding the options on large crude oil vessels and having up-to-date market information is vital when bidding on spot cargo to accurately schedule your fleet. Being able to take all unassigned ships to a legal berth, with all constraints considered, is a logistic and economic challenge. So, how can companies maximize profitability and avoid unnecessary demurrage costs?
Number of Container Vessels Plying the Seas Continue Downward Slide
The number of container ships afloat has decreased in the first half of 2014 and could fall on an annual basis this year, for the first time in at least 20 years. Although the total TEU nominal capacity of the global fleet continues to increase by about 6 percent a year, this growth in capacity now comes solely from the increase in average ship size, not from having more ships.
Ports America Purchasing 30-Percent Stake in ITS
Ports America is purchasing a 30-percent stake in International Transportation Service Inc., a terminal operating division of Japan's Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. ("K" Line) in Long Beach, Calif.
Advantech Releases New Mobile Computing Platform for Truckers
Advantech-DLoG, a vendor of mobile computing platforms, has released a new mobile data terminal, Plus Trek-303DH.
Landair Unveils Guaranteed Value Acceleration Service
Third-party logistics provider Landair has developed Guaranteed Value Acceleration (GVA), a new service feature designed to give supply-chain managers greater confidence that outsourcing to a 3PL yields measurable financial, operations or customer-service improvements.
Your Next Perfect Employee or Job Is Waiting
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Logistics Expertise Assists Entry into U.S. Market
Challenge: Recently a well-established European manufacturer of housewares decided to enter the U.S. market. Knowing how important logistics would be to the startup process, their first decision was to select an ideal logistics partner to help develop an entry plan for the American marketplace.
Containership Refrigerated-cargo Capacity Expected to Increase 22 Percent by 2019
Reefer capacity on the containership fleet is expected to increase by 22 percent over the next five years, at the expense of a declining specialized reefer fleet, according to Drewry's latest Reefer Shipping Market Annual Review & Forecast.
Does U.S. Domestic Shipping Still Need the Jones Act?
Should foreign-flag vessels and crews be allowed into the U.S. domestic maritime trades?
DHL Launches Direct LCL Services in Latin America
DHL Global Forwarding has launched four new direct routes for less-than-containerload (LCL) shipments to countries throughout Latin America.
Omnichannel Solution Strategies for Retailers
The challenges of omnichannel distribution are perhaps the largest issues facing retailers today. Two senior consultants from Kurt Salmon identify solutions that can help retailers deal with omnichannel demands today and stay ahead of future changes.
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