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Shipping vs. Downstream Distribution: Understanding Key Differences

Shipping vs. Downstream Distribution: Understanding the Difference in Supply Chain Logistics

In the world of logistics, we often use a few words interchangeably, even without understanding its concepts. Two such words are ‘Downstream Distribution’ and ‘Shipping’.…
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Understanding Port Congestion: Causes and Consequences

Port congestion has become a growing concern in global trade, affecting the supply chain, causing delays, and increasing costs. This blog post aims to provide…
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How the little things add up to efficiency and reduced costs: Vehicle idling and sustainability

Managing vehicle idling during the last mile deliver

The last mile delivery is the final stage of the supply chain logistics industry, crucial for ensuring on-time delivery. However, while focusing on the final…
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CMA CGM announces rate restoration initiative for North Europe to US routes

Container line CMA CGM has announced the implementation of its Rate Restoration Initiative 5 (RRI05) starting August 15. This initiative will affect all ports of…
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IMO’s EEXI and CII regulations drive maritime emissions reduction

The International Maritime Organization (IMO) began enforcing the Energy Efficiency Existing Ship Index (EEXI) and Carbon Intensity Indicator (CII) regulations on January 1, 2023. This…
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Singapore’s GCMD completes final biofuel trial with Hapag-Lloyd and BP

Singapore’s Global Centre for Maritime Decarbonisation (GCMD) has successfully concluded its final biofuel trial in collaboration with German container firm Hapag-Lloyd and energy giant BP.…
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Gear up for automotive aftermarket – The ins and outs of the supply chain

The automotive aftermarket is the industry dealing into the automotive products and services that are availed by the customers after…
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Walking Ramp in Air

Fashion industry is associated with a lot of glitz and glamor. What one wears, how one wears becomes an extension…
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Super Charged: Electric Vehicles in the Modern Supply Chain

Technological advancements have seen the logistics industry flourish. Manual tasks can now be done either online or completely autonomously. These…
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Modern-Freight-Forwarding-A-Comprehensive-Guide

Modern Freight Forwarding – A Comprehensive Guide

The significance of the role of a logistics manager can never be overstated, yet always remains unnoticed. In fact, the…
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Fuel Prices & Freight Forwarding Shipping Rates: Understanding the Relation

Logistics costs in large part are determined by the underlying price of fuel. Over the past decade, fuel costs have…
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Can Airfreight Smoothen the Supply Chain Bottlenecks

Can Airfreight Smoothen the Supply Chain Bottlenecks

December 17th, 1903 is a milestone in human civilization. It was on this date that the Wright brothers made their…
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