Global Logistics

Drewry and World Container Index Partner on Index-Linked Container Contracts

December 20, 2013

Drewry Shipping Consultants Ltd. and the World Container Index have launched a series of demonstrations to educate the ocean-shipping community and share best practices in the use of Index-Linked Container Contracts (ILCCs).

Collaborative Freight Optimization: What You Need to Know

December 20, 2013

Ben Cubitt, SVP, Consulting & Engineering, Transplace

The State of Logistics 2013 -- and Beyond

December 20, 2013

Rosalyn Wilson, Sr Bus. Analyst, Delcan and Marc Althen, Pres., Penske Logistics

Honeywell Unveils Upgraded Mobile Handheld Computer

December 19, 2013

Honeywell Scanning & Mobility

Honeywell Scanning and Mobility has introduced the Dolphin 6110, a new model of mobile handheld computer.

Going Green: The SmartWay Transportation Partnership

December 19, 2013

Ashton Shaw, Sustainability Engineer, Menlo Worldwide Logistics

Basware Unveils E-Invoicing Adoption Program

December 18, 2013

Basware

Basware, a provider of electronic invoicing and purchase-to-pay technology, has launched an "E-Invoicing Switchover" initiative.

Lufthansa Cargo Begins Offering Real-Time Consignment Tracking

December 18, 2013

Lufthansa Cargo

Lufthansa Cargo is now offering customers real-time consignment tracking, through the use of GSM (Global System for Mobile communications) transponders.

Crowley's Puerto Rico Warehouse Receives Foreign Trade Zone Designation

December 18, 2013

Crowley Maritime

Crowley Maritime Corporation's Caribbean logistics unit has recently been granted reclassification of its Puerto Rico warehousing and distribution center to Foreign Trade Zone (FTZ) status.

Cell Phones Enable Weigh Station Bypass Solutions

December 17, 2013

Food Logistics

While cell phones help everyone from truck drivers to fleet managers stay connected, they also offer a new way of doing business.

Manchester Logistics Development Moves Ahead

December 17, 2013

Supply Chain Digital

A four-million-square-foot logistics development in the Northwest of England has taken a further step forward. Leading UK regeneration specialist Harworth Estate has confirmed the outline planning approval already granted by the local authority (Bolton Council) for Logistics North, which will be the largest distribution, logistics and employment site in Greater Manchester.

Global Logistics

The latest news, analysis, services and systems regarding global logistics and freight and their impact on global supply chains. Today’s companies are transporting and delivering perishables and manufactured goods faster and farther around the world than ever before through global logistics solutions. New technologies that provide information during global shipments are transforming the way companies do business - and allowing them to stay ahead of the competition in their industries. As transportation and distribution services continue to evolve, businesses are discovering new ways to increase efficiency and cut costs. Learn how companies are using global logistics solutions to power their supply chains.