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FreightorGator Announces Free Linear Footage Calculator Tool
To help shippers avoid extra fees and charges due to the "linear foot rule," FreightorGator, a Kansas City-based less-than-truckload (LTL) freight exchange, has released a free linear footage calculator tool on the company's website.
More Piracy Near Philippines Forces Ships To Change Routes
A surge in piracy to the west of the Philippines is forcing shipowners to divert vessels through other waters, increasing costs and extending the time it takes to transport goods such as Australian iron ore to key Asian destinations, according to Reuters.
Shoppers Looking More Closely At Product Origins, Survey Says
Home goods and apparel manufacturers: Consumers are voicing their concerns, according to the results of a cotton survey conducted by Harris Poll. With a new president focused on protecting products born in the U.S., consumers may be looking more closely at product origins, and could demand greater transparency.
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DHL Launches Virtual Freight Marketplace CILLOX
DHL has announced the market launch of CILLOX, the online platform that matches full truck load (FTL) and less-than-truckload (LTL) shipments with available transportation providers.
Maritime Analysts: Less Pain, Not Much Gain For Dry Bulk
The dry bulk market's strong end to 2016 is unlikely to last long into 2017, according to the latest research from Maritime Strategies International. In its latest quarterly dry bulk market report, MSI predicts a depressed year for rates in 2017, a year marked by multiple risks to recovery.
DHL E-Commerce Opens Australia Fulfillment Center
DHL eCommerce, a division of Deutsche Post DHL Group, has launched a fulfillment center in Sydney to meet Australian domestic demand for overseas goods ordered by online shoppers, the company says.
Managing Your Freight Spend In The Age Of Big Data
Without effective freight-cost management, you're leaving millions of dollars a year on the table.
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Fedex, Walgreens Hope To Thwart 'Porch Pirates' With 8,000 More Secure Locations
As concerns rise over express package thefts, FedEx and Walgreens pharmacies have inked a long-term deal to install 8,000 secure pickup/dropoff locations in pharmacies across the United States.
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The Future of Supply-Chain Talent
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How Third-Party Risk Is Threatening the Stability of Global Supply Chains
It's hard enough managing supply-chain risk within your own organization. But what about controlling the behavior of critical third parties?
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Two Asian Shipyards To Close, More Could Follow
Singapore-based offshore services company Vallianz has closed its repair and maintenance shipyard in Singapore, and the move will soon be followed by another closure in the region when Hyundai Heavy Industries closes its Gunsan yard.
UPS Moves On U.K.-E.U. Truckload Brokerage Market With Freightex
UPS has bought into the European truckload brokerage sector with purchase of Freightex, a U.K.-based provider of truckload, less-than-truckload, specialized and refrigerated over-the-road services.
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