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Delta says it will soon become the first US passenger airline to provide, real-time tracking for cargo unit load devices (ULDs). The technology will replace manual tracking for all shipping containers, while real-time tracking information will also allow Delta’s cargo control center to more accurately monitor and reroute shipments that are delayed by, for example, inclement weather. When implemented, the new tracking system will also enable Delta to produce electronic ...
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Yusen Logistics’ has finished construction of its 186,000sq m warehouse at Prologis Park Wellingborough West, in the Midlands.
With the highest BREEAM (Building Research Establishment Environmental Assessment Method), rating possible for its size the site is next to the A509 and ideally situated for Birmingham, London and the East Coast ports.
Managing ...
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All Steels Trading, one of the UK’s largest operators in the sector has signed a new five year deal with PD Ports at Groveport, the inland port complex on the River Trent.
The company imports steel from all over the world and sells to both stockholders and end users with the ...
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Independent airfreight general sales agency (GSA) network 1GSA has appointed Goodman GLS as its exclusive member for Korea. Goodman GLS’s GSA business was launched in 2014, and currently represents Westjet, Cubana, and the Leisure Cargo portfolio of 14 airlines, providing its customers with access to destinations throughout Asia, Europe, Caribbean, ...
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Topics up for debate at Multimodal 2018 include Brexit opportunities and challenges, key performance indicators for air freight shippers and optimising performance in the maritime supply chain, says Robert Jervis, logistics portfolio director at organisers, Clarion Events.
The free-to-attend three-day event, includes a series of seminars and panel discussions offering insight ...
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The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport has incorporated Women in Logistics UK to create a new group to promote diversity and inclusion in the profession. The Women in Logistics Forum will provide opportunities for the logistics and transport profession, and other key stakeholders, support women working in the sector ...
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IT solutions provider CHAMP Cargosystems has extended its Traxon Global Customs (TGC) advance electronic information platform to Russia, Jamaica and the Maldives.
In Russia, a semi-automated solution was upgraded to full automation to meet new requirements. The next Eurasian Union countries planned for rollout include Armenia, Belarus, and Kazakhstan.
Jamaica requires IATA ...
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The INTTRA shipping electronic transaction platform and information provider has added four new carriers, including Evergreen, bringing its total to 60, including all of the top ten world lines. The other additions are European shortsea line Unifeeder, intra-Asia operator Namsung Shipping and Antillean Marine Shipping, which links the US to ...
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Nexiot, which pioneered use of smart sensors for non-powered assets in the supply chain, can now integrate its services with a Blockchain type Distributed Ledger as part of its Digital Logistics Platform.
Nexiot’s self-sustaining sensors send messages every five minutes from assets such as rail wagons, shipping containers and boxes, including ...
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New technologies and solutions are developing rapidly and disrupting industries on multiple fronts, with firms struggling to keep up, says DHL in its latest research report on digitalization in the supply chain
The global survey of nearly 350 supply chain and operations professionals reveals that 95% of respondents are not fully ...
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