Digitalization has become the driving force revolutionizing the shipping and freight industry, ushering in a new era of efficiency and safety for cargo and cargo handlers alike. Despite the strides made in adopting technology to enhance operations, there is still room for improvement in the transportation of logistics industry and substantial number of freight forwarders…
China’s transportation and logistics sector is expected to expand significantly in the coming years, with a projected compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of over 6% from 2022 to 2027, according to a recent Research and Markets report. This growth is fueled by robust government regulations, extensive infrastructure including road, rail, and transportation networks, a vast…
Gartner forecasts that supply chain companies will see a notable rise in machine automation within their operations over the next five years, leading to a surge in online freight forwarding services. Additionally, the use of AI principles and analytics has spurred the growth of IoT in supply chain management. The transportation and logistics industry encompasses…
The growth and success of a logistics company is heavily reliant on two crucial factors: its proficiency and experience within the industry, and its ability to engage with individuals and provide top-notch solutions. Consequently, aspects like networking and adept contact management become vital tools that can empower independent freight forwarders to establish their presence in…
As we are approaching the end of the first quarter of 2024, now is an opportune time to delve into the latest developments within the container shipping industry, which significantly impact the global supply chain. This article serves as a comprehensive overview, offering insight into major logistics news shaping the freight forwarding industry landscape worldwide….
In the intricate and ever-evolving landscape of international trade, safeguarding your merchandise adequately is more than just an option; it has become a fundamental necessity. Illice Universal Logistics, a Coop member in Valencia, Spain, invites you to join “Protect Your Business in International Trade: Unveiling Cargo Insurance,” an event driven in Spanish and tailored for…
Chocolate, a universal indulgence, transcends borders and cultures. This richly flavored delight has fostered a global love affair, resulting in a multi-billion-dollar industry. Major brands play a pivotal role by shipping popular chocolate products worldwide. Nevertheless, the transportation and logistics of chocolates demand meticulous attention to storage temperature and humidity levels to guarantee that these…
The transportation and logistics sector presently contributes to 24% of global net emissions, with this percentage steadily climbing due to increasing global commodity demand. Consequently, freight forwarding companies are engaged in fierce competition to embrace more sustainable practices, spurred by the rising need for eco-friendly logistics solutions. These forwarders are endeavoring to match the sustainability…
As a leading freight forwarders network in today’s industry landscape, The Cooperative Logistics Network stands out by not only providing its agents with a prestigious international brand name and access to trusted global partners but also by offering a suite of online tools aimed at enhancing the operational efficiency of member companies. In an era…
Over the past few decades, there has been a notable increase in the presence of women professionals in the transportation and logistics industry. While the field remains predominantly male-dominated, the sight of women in the freight forwarding sector is no longer as rare as it was in the 80s or 90s. To foster a necessary…