Different Types of Shipping Containers

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Shipping containers are standardized metal boxes that are used to transport goods by sea, land or air. They come in various sizes, shapes and designs to suit different types of cargo and shipping needs.

Visibility in the Logistics Industry

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Visibility means having access to real-time and accurate information about the location, status, condition, and performance of goods and vehicles throughout the supply chain.

Sustainability in the Logistics Industry

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Sustainability is a buzzword that has been gaining popularity in recent years, especially in the context of climate change and environmental issues. But what does it mean for the logistics industry, which is responsible for moving goods and people around the world?

What is intermodal transportation?

ship, a plane, a train and a truck for intermodal container transport

It is safe to say, that the rise of the intermodal containers changed the freight forwarding forever. With them now we are able to deliver huge ammount of cargo, which was unimaginable before the 1920s.

What is a Container Depot?

container depot wtih lots of containers and some trucks

Container depots are an ideal case study of logistics and operations management. They showcase the steps that can be taken to overcome important problems such as bottlenecks and lack of space.

The New Silk Road

Lots of containers from bird-eye view

The goal of the project is to construct an unified large market and make full use of international markets.

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