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Explained: The BAF in ocean freight
What is BAF in ocean freight? BAF (Bunker Adjustment Factor) is - first of all - the same as a BUC (Bunker Contribution) or an SBF (Standard Bunker...
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The impact of Coronavirus COVID-19 on Air Freight
UPs & DOWNs: About the weakest air freight year 2019 of the whole decade. Facts about Air Freight Short transport times, high punctuality and...
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Benchmarking for freight rates: The Practice Check
In our previous article “How Index Based Buying is changing Logistics Procurement” we introduced the possibilities coming with a more widespread use of...
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How Index Based Buying is changing Logistics Procurement
Benchmarking is what you call the process of comparing and monitoring different freight rates over time. The benchmarking data is depicted in different...
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Freight tenders are the biggest time-eaters
How to save up to 60% of your time when tendering freight rates? Freight tenders are a key instrument for reducing transport costs, but tenders are time...
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Organize your freight rates in 2020 with SHIPSTA
The New Year just started and it’s the same procedure as every year: Many people come up with one or several New Year’s resolutions. They’re ready to start...
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Digital marketplaces are conquering the logistics industry
An immense number of start-ups have set out to build digital marketplaces for logistics services. Their concepts may vary but their mission is the same: to digitalize the supply chain.
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Procurement, sourcing, tendering: What do these logistics terms actually mean?
Each industry uses its own language, which can sound quite cryptic to people who are not in the know. For some people these are everyday terms and, for...
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Has digital change in logistics arrived?
Digital change has long since arrived in logistics sector. Find out the 5 reasons why and how startups like SHIPSTA are aiming to shape the future in logistics.
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3 Tips on how to prevent sea freight delivery delays
Ordered today. Delivered today. Amazon now even offers same-day delivery for packages. However, how can they be sure that there won’t be any delivery delays?...
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