How do you put value on today’s longshore workers? That’s the billion-dollar question for both German and US ports
Viewpoint: How do you put value on today’s longshore workers? That’s the billion-dollar question for both German and US ports Labor strikes and slowdowns at ports in Germany, Antwerp, Belgium, and Rotterdam, Netherlands, are crippling trade and could trigger more logistical inflationary pressures for U.S. importers and consumers. The German trade union Ver.di and the […]
Standardization could be key for advancing emissions data tracking
Standardization could be key for advancing emissions data tracking Shippers and carriers face increasing pressure from retailers, customers and investors to reduce emissions. Standardization, greater awareness, commitment to action and ease of implementation could help companies, large and small, track and reduce their emissions, Especially now, we see a lot more shippers with very specific […]
Road Freight 101: The Importance and Future of Road Transport
Road Freight 101: The Importance and Future of Road Transport The global integration of production and consumer markets comes with a continuous growth in international freight volumes – the pandemic has affected this trend only in the short term. Maintaining supply chains requires coordinated interaction between all modes of transport: air, sea, and land freight. […]
History of Road Transport
History of Road Transport The history of road transport begins with the introduction of the wheel and its subsequent application to goods movement. Copper miners in Central Europe around 4000-5000BC may have been the first to apply it, in transporting ore from the interior of the mine to a more convenient location for working. This […]
Bazargan Border point linking domestic, int’l trades
Bazargan Border point linking domestic, int’l trades Around 86,000 tons of commodities were exported from Bazargan Border Point within the first half of the Iranian calendar year (March 21, 2021 to September 22, 2021). The Bazargan Border Point was inaugurated about 95 years ago, performing as transit corridor between Iran and other countries in Asia […]
Logistics for Technology Companies: An Overview
Logistics for Technology Companies: An Overview Technological progress plays a decisive role in shaping the future of our world. Hence, it comes as no surprise that the world’s most valuable brands are technology companies. Their products and innovations are usually of very high quality, full of new features, and highly sensitive. Find out what all […]
New world trade order revitalizes dormant corridor
New world trade order revitalizes dormant corridor Russian resilience to find a way around the economic isolation it has been facing from the west since it invaded Ukraine, has resulted in the revitalisation of a 7 200-kilometre cargo corridor through Iran into India. The International North South Transport Corridor (INSTC) was once practically dormant because of […]
Autonomous Driving in Logistics: At the Future’s Wheel
Autonomous Driving in Logistics: At the Future’s Wheel What will the future of mobility be like? Sustainable, safe – and maybe even autonomous? Digitization and the associated automation of processes have been changing entire industries for years. The automotive industry could be on the verge of the next major upheaval. But before cars drive autonomously, […]
African economic and air traffic growth surpasses global average
African economic and air traffic growth surpasses global average African airlines will require 1 100 new passenger and freight aircraft deliveries by 2040, according to the latest 2021 Airbus Global Market Forecast (GMF). This will take the total fleet to 1 440 from a 2019 fleet baseline of 680 aircraft. “During this period, the fleet in the […]
Imam Khomeini Airport Custom
Imam Khomeini Airport Custom Imam Khomeini Airport Custom – IKA Custom Clearance There are many transportation methods for importing and exporting goods to different countries. Freight forwarding companies, ship to Iran through sea, air and land routes. When the goods pass the border all cargo must go through Iran Customs, Iranian customs brokers or Iranian […]
