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SOLAS Verified Gross Mass Regulations | Podcast
Last updated on March 19, 2019 by Ben ThompsonIn 2016 the International Maritime Organization (IMO) enforced strict new SOLAS regulations. Greg from BISON Jacks discusses the options that shippers have to comply with Verified Gross Mass regulations when weighing loaded shipping containers for export.
Collapsible Shipping Containers | Podcast
Last updated on February 14, 2019 by Ben ThompsonThe Import Export Podcast Nicholas from CEC Systems discusses how collapsible shipping containers can be used throughout the supply chain. We discuss the logistics issues throughout the supply chain that will be solved through reliable collapsible containers. Imbalanced supply supply chains results in re-positioning empty shipping containers around the world. This lead to Nicholas and…
Podcast – The Future of Global Supply Chains
Last updated on January 17, 2019 by Ben ThompsonGlobal supply chains are at the start of a digital revolution. Brian from the Worldwide Supply Chain Network discusses how Global Supply Chains are being affected by Brexit, Tariff updates, trade wars and digital innovations. We discuss how businesses involved in the import export process can minimize the impact these changes will have to their…
The History of the Shipping Container created in 1956
Last updated on August 31, 2018 by Ben ThompsonMost people don’t understand or recognize the significance of the humble shipping container. Before shipping containers, all goods were manually loaded into sacks, barrels and wooden creates loaded directly onto cargo vessels
Podcast – How Blockchain will change Global Trade and Logistics
Last updated on August 4, 2018 by Ben ThompsonBlockchain technology has the potential to revolutionize Global Trade and the import export process. Warwick from BeefLedger explains what blockchain technology is, how it works and how blockchain solutions are being applied to real world import export shipments