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Does Lack of Prediction Ability Mean Container Shipping Chaos Peak Season?

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A new report shows that more than half of freight forwarders are concerned that the peak season will bring more chaos than last year.

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3 Long-Term Solutions to Today’s Supply Chain Bottlenecks

The current shipping crisis has magnified the shortcomings of the way waterborne international trade is handled. Implementation of peel pile, peel-off or flow stacks will go a long way to ensuring faster throughput for increasing cargo volumes.

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Earthquake Preparedness: How Parametric Insurance Prevents Supply Chain Collapse

Imagine a major earthquake strikes one of our major shipping ports and airports, where essential goods are transported through. How does the supply chain continue on?

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Food and Beverage Industry Experienced Most Frequent Cargo Theft

In North America, prevalence of port congestion and railhead delays are seen as crucial factor.

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Rising Costs Prompt New Records for Import

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United States retailers are importing materials and goods at a record pace, according to the NRF, ahead of rising costs and fear of more supply chain disruption.

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1 Year Since the Suez Canal Crisis: How the Ever Given Transformed Supply Chains

The best way to make any process resilient is to build it on solid foundations.

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Container Gate-Out Times Improve While Spot Freight Rates, Transit Times Plummet

The transit time from China to Los Angeles and Long Beach dropped by 85% from 50 days in December 2021 to 27 days in Apr 2022.

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150,000-Plus AGVs to be Deployed in Seaports by 2027

What's more is, over 7,000 inspection robots were deployed in rail infrastructure globally in 2021.

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Ukraine War, Trade Disruptions Continue to Challenge International Shipping Industry

Loss of life/vessels, exacerbation of crew crisis, trade disruption, sanctions burden, cost increases and availability of bunker fuel pose increased risk for international supply chains.

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What Shanghai’s Lockdown Means for U.S. Cold Food Chains

For starters, industry experts predict food shortages, rising ingredients costs and an overall inflated cost of goods across the board.

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Container Prices Plummet As Empties Pile Up

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New research shows that container prices fell as much as 30% throughout the past two months. Empties continue to gather in the U.S. as repatriating these containers back to Asia remains a struggle.

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Russia-Ukraine Update: New Sanctions, Longer Dwell Times, More Uncertainty

Consumers can expect to see ongoing extreme variability in pricing and availability of goods, especially within Europe.

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