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Supply Chain Dive | January 21, 2021

The pace of moved cargo at transshipment ports expanded 37% MoM in December, as indicated by the most recent figures from Ocean Insights. "Of the 20 global ports for which Ocean Insights collates data, 75% saw an increase in the levels of rollover cargo in December compared to the previous month," Ocean Insights' COO Josh Brazil said in a statement. In the interim, shippers are additionally managing an expanded pace of blanked sailings to begin 2021. B...

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Flexport | February 13, 2023

Flexport, one of the global leaders in supply chain technology, recently announced its launch of the Flexport App on Shopify. The app is a one-stop, integrated solution to meet small-and-medium-sized business (SMBs) global trade needs. The flagship app is the first step in a strategic partnership between Flexport and Shopify to give small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) the tools and technology they need to grow their businesses worldwide. Millions of merchants can now quote,...

AECOM | October 19, 2020

AECOM, the world’s premier infrastructure consulting firm, today launched MobiliticsTM for Pandemic Response, an updated version of its groundbreaking transportation scenario-planning tool originally launched in 2018. This latest iteration helps transit agencies, departments of transportation, and other clients across the U.S. assess how pandemic infection rates, stay at home orders, availability and deployment of a vaccine, economic recovery and re-opening, and other factors are expected ...

PR Newswire | August 24, 2020

Frost & Sullivan's analysis, Post-Pandemic Growth Opportunity Analysis of the Indian Logistics Industry, reports that while the strict containment measures in the country have ensured that the sector will witness only marginal growth in 2020, they have also created new opportunities for digitalization across the logistics value chain. Digitalization and technology adoption is expected to gain traction during the post-pandemic recovery phase, which is expected to drive the Indian logistic...