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Brazil and Norway Partner to Launch Green Shipping Corridor

Brazil and Norway have formalized a groundbreaking agreement to create a green shipping corridor between the two nations. Signed by Brazilian Ports and Airports Minister…
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Why Are Shipping Freight Costs Rising?

Why is Shipping Freight Costs Rising?

As the first quarter of 2025 nears its end, the supply chain grapples with rising ocean freight rates, posing a significant challenge. Shippers and freight…
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The New Tariff Wave

Evolving Trade Policies: Navigating Their Impact on Global Logistics

The global logistics sector is on the brink of transformation as we head into 2025, with returns of sweeping tariff measures under the Trump administration.…
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IMO Advances Talks on Greenhouse Gas Reduction in Shipping

The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has taken a step forward in its efforts to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from shipping. The Intersessional Working Group…
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Container spot rates fall as carriers engage in price war for cargo

Container spot freight rates on major east-west trade lanes declined again this week as subdued demand and intense competition among carriers drive pricing downward. The…
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Suez Canal traffic shows signs of recovery amid Red Sea stability

The Suez Canal Authority (SCA) has observed a slight revival in shipping activity, with 47 vessels choosing the canal over alternative routes since early February.…
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Smart Ports: Revolutionizing Global Trade with Automation and Connectivity

Smart Ports: Revolutionizing Global Trade with Automation and Connectivity

Ports are the lifeline of global trade, directly impacting the movement of consignments efficiency and operations across the globe. Today,…
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Understanding Warehouses, Distribution Centres, and Fulfillment Centres

Understanding Warehouses, Distribution Centres, and Fulfillment Centres

In supply chain logistics, terms like warehouses, distribution centres and fulfilment centres are often used interchangeably. However, they represent and…
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The 7 C’s of Logistics

The 7 C’s of Logistics: A Holistic Approach to Modern Supply Chain Challenges

The logistics supply chain revolves around picking up shipments from their origin and safely delivering them to their destination. However,…
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Smart Packaging in Supply Chain: Innovation for Real-Time Tracking & Efficiency

How Smart Packaging is Shaping the Future of Supply Chain Logistics

Smart Packaging is a game changer for the supply chain logistics industry Products shipped domestically or across borders need to…
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The Indispensable Role of MARPOL in Maritime Environmental Protection

Navigating Clean Seas: The Indispensable Role of MARPOL in Maritime Environmental Protection

For years, the environmental impact of shipping has been masked in secrecy, with vessel emissions and pollutants often confined to…
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EDI and Logistics: Understanding Serial Shipping Container Code (SSCC) and GTIN

Introduction to EDI in Logistics Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) has revolutionized the logistics industry by allowing businesses to exchange information…
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