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Transport costs could alter world trade
Source: www.supplychain.cn Date: 08-20-2008 18:00:00 GMT
Transport costs could alter world trade by : On the high seas, giant vessels stuffed with furniture, toys and electronics are slowing down in a bid to conserve fuel. Customers are pulling packages from costly air shipments and sending them by ship More
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Learning From the Oil Shock
Source: www.washingtonpost.com Date: 06-18-2008 14:21:01 GMT
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IKEA thinks global and acts local
Source: Modern Materials Handling Date: 02-01-2008 00:00:00 GMT
Think globally, act locally. That's how IKEA Wholesale approached its new 750,000 square foot distribution center in Port Wentworth, Ga., located near the port of Savannah. In fact, three principles came into play in the facility design, according to Jim Leddy, IKEA's expansion manager for North More
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C-TPAT is now a must in China, say American shippers
Source: www.elogistics-trendwatch.com Date: 11-02-2007 12:37:07 GMT
According to Ralph Basham, Customs and Border Protection commissioner, China’s Minister of Customs Mu Xinsheng has made an offer to sign a memorandum of cooperation regarding the on-site visits for the supply chain security program. More
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Ship Shape: Gargantuan Cargo Ships Carry Environmental Benefits - Environmental Capital - WSJ
Date: 11-30--0001 00:00:00 GMT
The global shipping industry may have mistimed its response to once-booming global trade. But the trend toward ever-larger container ships may include lots of environmental benefits if shaky economics don t sink the trend first.Supersize meCargo ships are getting massive. The latest ultra-large More
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Panalpina Launches New Ocean Freight Services
Source: www.logistics-business-review.com Date: 02-18-2010 00:00:00 GMT
Panalpina, a supplier of forwarding and logistics services, has launched two new less than container load (LCL) services to the ocean freight customers, by adding connections between Belgium and the USA and also between China and Poland. More
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Cyberfreight Systems Collaborates With INTTRA - Logistics Business Review : News
Date: 12-15-2009 00:00:00 GMT
Completed the integration of its systems with the EDI-enabled INTTRA-Link solution More
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Rough Seas For Tanker Lines
Source: www.forbes.com Date: 08-13-2009 23:26:18 GMT
HOUSTON –– Oil tankers, floating monstrosities that can haul 2 million barrels of crude across the ocean, are slogging through the doldrums, with spot shipping rates near the break-even line or, in some cases, falling below. More
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CEVA China Launches New Services
Source: www.logistics-business-review.com Date: 09-04-2009 00:00:00 GMT
The move would unite multiple domestic services under one name of "CEVA Ground China" More
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Panalpina Opens New Office In Russia
Source: www.logistics-business-review.com Date: 01-27-2010 00:00:00 GMT
Panalpina, a global supplier of forwarding and logistics services, is starting a new office in the Russian city of Murmansk, located close to the country’s borders with Norway and Finland. The company has been focusing on this area for many years, primarily because of Shtokman gas field development. More
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Panalpina To Handle FCL Ocean Freight Traffic For Samsung
Source: www.logistics-business-review.com Date: 01-21-2010 00:00:00 GMT
Panalpina, a global supplier of forwarding and logistic services, said that it has been selected by Samsung Panama to handle their FCL (full container load) ocean freight traffic from Asia-Pacific to Panama, in 2010. More
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INTTRA Introduces Act Track and Trace 2.0 For Freight Forwarders
Source: www.logistics-business-review.com Date: 01-13-2010 00:00:00 GMT
INTTRA, a global e-commerce platform for the ocean freight industry, has introduced Act Track and Trace 2.0, a next generation, web-based container tracking application for shippers and freight forwarders and their partners to track in-transit containers. More
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Descartes Launches Logistics Suite For Retail - Logistics Business Review : News
Date: 01-11-2010 00:00:00 GMT
Descartes Systems, a federated global logistics network, has unveiled new logistics solution for retail. Its a suite of logistics applications created to address specific needs of retail market, from international suppliers and local distribution centers through to retail store and customer's door. More
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Emirates Shipping Line Chooses GT Nexus - Logistics Business Review : News
Date: 11-11-2009 00:00:00 GMT
To provide transactional e-commerce services for the carrier's global customers More
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Kuehne+Nagel To Collaborate With INTTRA - Logistics Business Review : News
Date: 09-28-2009 00:00:00 GMT
For the implementation of INTTRA eInvoice platform More
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UTi Worldwide Reports Decline In Q2 Profit
Source: www.logistics-business-review.com Date: 09-03-2009 19:05:26 GMT
Results in the quarter continued to be impacted by weak economic and industry conditions More
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Downer EDI Rail Selects DB Schenker As Logistics And Warehousing Provider - Logistics Business
Date: 08-31-2009 00:00:00 GMT
Company to assist in the delivery of new fleet of Waratah trains for Sydney More
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Wallenborn Acquires Rutges Cargo
Source: www.logistics-business-review.com Date: 08-14-2009 00:00:00 GMT
Wallenborn Transports SA, a European supplier of logistics in road feeder transportations, air cargo distribution and related services with home base in Luxembourg, has acquired Rutges Cargo BV, a supplier of air cargo distribution based in Amsterdam. More
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Kodak Selects DHL As Global Air Freight Partner - Logistics Business Review : News
Date: 08-26-2009 00:00:00 GMT
DHL to manage logistics for multiple Kodak divisions in the Asia Pacific region More
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The Shipping News Is Ugly
Source: www.forbes.com Date: 07-15-2009 21:09:39 GMT
Slaughtered by the recession, container shipping is ripe for consolidation. A scorecard. More
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