Logistics Knowledge

A CLASSIFICATION OF DANGEROUS GOODS
A CLASSIFICATION OF DANGEROUS GOODS

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Transportation of dangerous goods through any route of transport requires a lot of precautionary and safety measures. Massive quantities of dangerous goods are transported each day through maritime transport modes. In order to enforce a proper method of transporting such hazardous materials (HazMat) there is a proper categorisation for them, which ensure utmost safety and precaution.
What is Consolidated Freight in Shipping?
What is Consolidated Freight in Shipping?

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In consolidated freight, several small shipments (in cargo volume) from a location, belonging to different sellers, are combined to form a full container load (FCL) and shipped to a destination location.
LESSER KNOWN SURCHARGES IN CONTAINER SHIPPING
LESSER KNOWN SURCHARGES IN CONTAINER SHIPPING

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In our previous article, we looked at some of the common surcharges and accessorials charged by container carriers and understood why they were charged, the costs they are intended to cover, the basis of calculation and application etc.   In this article, we will cover some little-known surcharges, which are quite interesting and applied only at certain times or under certain circumstances.
Key Performance Indicators (KPI) in Logistics
Key Performance Indicators (KPI) in Logistics

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How do corporate executives and company managers decide upon their organization’s achievements? 
WHAT IS NEARSHORING IN LOGISTICS?
WHAT IS NEARSHORING IN LOGISTICS?

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Moving a company’s operations from a country that is located far, to a nearby country is known as nearshoring.
WHAT IS REVERSE LOGISTICS AND RECYCLING?
WHAT IS REVERSE LOGISTICS AND RECYCLING?

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Logistics is the management of the flow of goods in a controlled and optimized manner between locations. This term can be traced back to the French military of the 1800s. Then, it meant the organization of troops, materials, and operations.

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