Smart containers are the key to a more-visible supply chain
Current pressures on the international supply chain, and the increased volatility expected in the future, ...
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Liner lobby group the World Shipping Council (WSC) yesterday launched a new cargo safety project, aimed at reducing the risk of fire onboard ships.
The WSC promised a renewed focus on misdeclared shipments – identified by safety experts as one of the most common causes of vessel fires – with its new Cargo Safety Program, a digital solution comprising a common screening tool, verified shipper database and a database of approved container inspection companies.
The system will be operated ...
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Pichuiyer Balasubramanian
September 29, 2023 at 1:47 pmI wish this includes air transportation as well.