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Packing and Packaging in Logistics
Packing and Packaging in Logistics

Many companies consider the packaging of their products to be a form of communication with their customers. Besides protecting the item inside the packaging, it is a marketing tool that gives information on the product as well as promotes it. The more visually pleasing a package, the more customers it attracts.

Mongla seaport to have six additional jetties to raise capacity manifold
Mongla seaport to have six additional jetties to raise capacity manifold

Bangladesh’s second-largest seaport Mongla is building six more jetties to handle increased volume of cargoes as the port’s connectivity is improving following the construction of Padma Multipurpose Bridge that will directly link the capital city of Dhaka with the port.

Feeder terminal to open in Busan New Port in 2025
Feeder terminal to open in Busan New Port in 2025

Busan New Port will build a dedicated feeder terminal as part of the development of its west container pier.

Functions of a Warehouse – A Detailed Guide
Functions of a Warehouse – A Detailed Guide

Warehouses in the olden days were used purely for the storage of goods. They were usually large buildings located near railway junctions, ports, or business centres.

MSC increases prices from Africa to major European ports
MSC increases prices from Africa to major European ports

The Swiss shipping company MSC has published new Freight All Kinds (FAK) rate increases for shipments travelling from Africa to Europe which will be effective from 11 October.

What Is Break Bulk Cargo?
What Is Break Bulk Cargo?

Trading centres of the world are separated by vast distances but globalization has brought them closer. Communication is almost instantaneous such as by phones, emails, and video calls. While this may be the case, goods still have to travel the distance between the seller and buyer.

What is Tare Weight of a Container?
What is Tare Weight of a Container?

Other than the container number and the Container Safety Convention (CSC) plate fixed on intermodal containers, various other acronyms and short forms can be found displayed on them.

LA & Long Beach ports extend gate hours to curb congestion
LA & Long Beach ports extend gate hours to curb congestion

The main US marine gateway complex is pulling out all the stops in an effort to reduce congestion that is suffocating import flows. The ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach are extending gate hours during nights and weekends.


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