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The Challenge of Freight Container Utilisation and Why it Matters

The Challenge of Freight Container Utilisation and Why it Matters

Dec 7, 2021 | Articles, Freight, Supply Chain

Shipping air inside expensive freight containers has never been a cost-effective approach to transportation. Today though, in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, it’s even more critical to try and improve capacity utilisation, given the skyrocketing costs of...
Container Freight Costs and Forecasting: Intrinsically Linked & Frustratingly Challenging

Container Freight Costs and Forecasting: Intrinsically Linked & Frustratingly Challenging

Nov 16, 2021 | Articles, Freight, Trends

Does your supply chain depend on container freight shipping? And are you struggling with cost and forecasting challenges? At Logistics Bureau, we have supply chain consultants available to help you improve volume forecasting and attain the most favourable container...
12 Smart Ways to Reduce Your Freight Costs

12 Smart Ways to Reduce Your Freight Costs

Dec 15, 2020 | Articles, Freight, Supply Chain, Transport

ARTICLE SUMMARY   A common conundrum for companies is how to reduce their freight costs, which due to a recovery in demand following the Covid-19 pandemic have skyrocketed. Putting a lid on escalating freight costs has now become more important than ever. There...
Why Large Companies Increasingly Opt for 4PL Services

Why Large Companies Increasingly Opt for 4PL Services

Oct 13, 2020 | 3PL, 4PL, 5PL, Benchmarking, Business, LOGISTICS, Trends

SUMMARY: Because 4PL providers handle a company’s entire chain, including challenges that are thrown up by advances in technology, they are increasingly being favoured over third-party logistics (3PL) providers, especially by big companies with complex supply chains....
Boom Time for the Shared Economy within Supply Chain

Boom Time for the Shared Economy within Supply Chain

Oct 6, 2020 | Business, Supply Chain Management, Trends

SUMMARY: For most people, the shared economy is best illustrated by the Uber and AirBnB concept of crowdsourcing and convenience services based on digital platforms. In logistics and supply chain management, however, transport and warehousing are the most significant...
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