Archive: December 2023
December 27, 2023
How to Improve Supply Chain Resilience
Building supply chain resilience is paramount in a dynamic business landscape where disruptions run rife. Organizations may encounter many risks, from natural disasters to unforeseen market changes. To mitigate these,…
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The Importance of Supply Chain Visibility
Business success in today's fast-paced and interconnected world relies on effectively navigating global supply chains. Supply chain visibility is among the ways your business can shed light on the darkest…
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What Is Supply Chain Compliance?
While supply chain compliance can be complex, it has many benefits. As a strategy, businesses worldwide establish legal departments or outsource compliance services to professionals with industry experience. Also, some…
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How to Improve Supply Chain Sustainability
Improving supply chain sustainability is imperative in today's rapidly evolving business landscape. As environmental concerns intensify, consumers are demanding eco-conscious products, and regulatory pressures are increasing to prompt more organizations…
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How to Choose the Right Customs Broker for Your Business
A customs broker can be incredibly valuable to businesses as they assist with navigating the complex legal requirements of customs clearance. What does a customs broker do? Are their services…
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Reducing Your Business’s Carbon Footprint in Supply Chain Logistics
The globalization of supply chains has brought numerous advantages to businesses and consumers. However, this expansion has significantly impacted the environment — larger supply chains require more energy, producing more carbon emissions.…
READ MORE >December 12, 2023
Houston and Antwerp-Bruges Enter Energy Transition Accord
U.S. and Belgian cargo hubs Port Houston and the Port of Antwerp-Bruges, together with four other partners, have signed a landmark agreement to form a strategic alliance aimed at accelerating the transatlantic green transition (source: Offshore Energy).
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Carriers Roll Out New Ancillary Charges
With container spot rates below ocean carrier unit operating costs on some routes, shipping lines are increasingly focusing on billing customers with a myriad of surcharges to boost revenue in what is predicted to be a tough period (source: The…
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Differences Between a Common Carrier and a Freight Forwarder
Choosing between a common carrier and a freight forwarder can seem complicated. These service providers offer specific solutions depending on your business's requirements, making it complex to determine which is…
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