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    Monthly Archive for: "November, 2020"
    Home » Archives for November 2020
     The Arrival of Smart Ports Marks a New Era in Freight and Logistics
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    By Universal Cargo
    In container ports, Freight, International Shipping, logistics
    Posted November 25, 2020

    The Arrival of Smart Ports Marks a New Era in Freight and Logistics

    This is a guest post by Brad Smith. Around the world, more advanced information and communication technology (ICT) and Internet of Things (IoT) systems are changing the way we live, do business, [...]

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     Is What Carriers Are Doing to U.S. Agricultural Exporters Illegal?
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    By Jared Vineyard
    In carriers, container shipping, exporters, exports, freight rates, International Shipping, ocean freight, ocean shipping, ocean shipping lines
    Posted November 24, 2020

    Is What Carriers Are Doing to U.S. Agricultural Exporters Illegal?

    U.S. agricultural exporters are getting screwed. All the international shipping attention in the U.S. seems focused on importing rather than exporting. International shipping news sources, when [...]

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     Freight Rates, Volume, & Shutdowns
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    By Jared Vineyard
    In cargo, China, Container Shipping & Transport, freight rates, International Shipping, ocean freight, ocean shipping
    Posted November 19, 2020

    Freight Rates, Volume, & Shutdowns

    Headlines about soaring freight rates are still prevalent in international shipping. In fact, just yesterday (November 18th), Marine Link published an article by Roslan Khasawneh called Container [...]

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     9 Surprising Facts About the Shipping Industry
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    By Universal Cargo
    In cargo ship, container shipping, International Shipping, shipping
    Posted November 17, 2020

    9 Surprising Facts About the Shipping Industry

    This is a guest post by Jonathan Miller. Given that as much as 90% of world cargo is transported by ships, it is curious that the general population knows so little about such a large and [...]

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     Port Congestion Unfairly Causes Demurrage & Detention Fees Levied on Shippers
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    By Jared Vineyard
    In carriers, container ports, container shipping, importing, International Shipping, ocean shipping
    Posted November 12, 2020

    Port Congestion Unfairly Causes Demurrage & Detention Fees Levied on Shippers

    U.S. shippers and truckers are being hit with detention and demurrage fees for reasons beyond their control. Again. Or maybe I should say still. For those who are unsure or unaware of what these [...]

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     Transpacific Freight Volume & Rates for October, November, & December 2020
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    By Jared Vineyard
    In Freight, freight rates, international business, International Shipping
    Posted November 10, 2020

    Transpacific Freight Volume & Rates for October, November, & December 2020

    Check out the latest post in Universal Cargo's blog for an overview of what's happening with transpacific shipping from last month to the end of the year. This could help you decide the best [...]

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     MSC, Buying “Anything That Floats,” Likely to Surpass Maersk
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    By Jared Vineyard
    In 2M, carriers, International Shipping Company, Maersk, MSC, ocean freight, ocean shipping
    Posted November 5, 2020

    MSC, Buying “Anything That Floats,” Likely to Surpass Maersk

    The Mediterranean Shipping Company, better known as MSC, is poised to surpass Maersk as the biggest ocean freight carrier in the world by capacity. And the shipping line could to do it soon. [...]

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     Contract Management Best Practices for Improving Supply Chain Performance
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    By Universal Cargo
    In business tips, international business, Supply Chain
    Posted November 3, 2020

    Contract Management Best Practices for Improving Supply Chain Performance

    This is a guest post by Lucas Parker. One of the first lessons anyone learns in business school is about supply and demand. Those principles are so ingrained in business and commerce as to be [...]

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