xChange 'greybox' platform could save carriers millions in repositioning costs
A new approach is needed to reduce the enormous costs involved in moving empty containers ...
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Repositioning empty containers costs the shipping industry $15-$20bn a year – up to 8% of a shipping line’s operating costs – according to Boston Consulting Group (BCG).
At this week’s Intermodal Europe event in Rotterdam, Johannes Schlingmeier, a consultant at BCG, said the huge number of empty container movements ...
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AKM Hasnain
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Tim
August 27, 2019 at 1:03 pmInteresting article, the team at xChange is doing a great job!
We actually wrote an overview article about the reasons for empty container repositioning and different technologies that can solve this problem. You can find it here:
https://transmetrics.eu/blog/how-to-solve-empty-container-repositioning-problem-with-technologies/