This week brought more announcements on cost increases in USA domestic trucking and intermodal movements. The congestion at USA ports and rail hubs continues to worsen, and carriers are announcing surcharges in the range of $350.00 under the auspices of “Emergency Intermodal Charge/EIC." Unfortuna...
integrated logistics and transportation solutions. The company has two service segments. The first is sea freight logistics that provides marine transportation services. The second segment is land-based logistics that provides integrated freight forwarding, warehousing, depot, and trucking solutions in Asia...
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Hilmola et al. (2015) have questioned the study of Sundberg et al. (2011) and studied Helsinki-Tallinn short sea route. They state that these trucking-based transportation chains have very poor performance in terms of CO2emissions and fuel efficiency. Due to coming environmental regulations they...
This surge in demand came at a time when supply was effectively reduced due to port congestion (resulting from increased volumes) and pandemic-related disruptions of labor and trucking across the supply chain. With demand frequently exceeding supply, shipping rates rose for many v...
Fixed average cost for trucking a 40-foot container is set to €200, and for a 20-foot container to €140. Note that these costs are based on the guidelines of the barge operator and are purely indicative of the real cost. However, they are in line with the costs used in previous ...
There are many advantages to using Los Angeles as the port of arrival for goods into the United States. Still, the genuine cost advantage for companies will arise from a complete supply chain analysis from Asia origins to final destinations in the United States including trucking/Rail routing a...
Service network design problems arise at airlines (passenger and cargo), trucking companies, railroads, etc., wherever there is a need to determine cost mi... C Barnhart,N Krishnan,KK Ware - 《Computational Optimization & Applications》
Market analysis can help lines know when prices are at their lowest and establish the correct pricing structure to reduce total cost of ownership. One global carrier rolled out a new online bidding system for trucking services in North America; it eased the system in with worksh...