Transshipment plays a major role in global logistics, and a handful of ports handle most of this activity. In this guide, we look at the world’s top transshipment hubs for 2024–2025, highlight their TEU volumes, and explain what makes each port a critical connection point in global trade.
Transshipment Ports: Definition, Importance, and Global Hubs in Shipping
Transshipment ports are the backbone of global logistics, enabling cargo to move efficiently between trade lanes and vessel networks. Yet their impact on supply chains is often overlooked. This guide explains what transshipments are, how they operate, and why they influence everything from shipping schedules to large-scale disruptions in global commerce. We also highlight the world’s major transshipment hubs and their role in keeping international trade flowing smoothly.
Gate In and Gate Out Explained: Shipping Terms, Freight Quotes, and Container Operations
In container shipping, “gate in” and “gate out” mark crucial points in a container’s journey through a terminal. These steps impact freight quotes, storage fees, and overall logistics efficiency. In this guide, we explain what each term means, how they affect billing, and why tracking gate movements is vital for smooth container operations.
Container standard events & movements version 2024
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Pros and Cons of Top-Tier Visibility Platforms
In this article we aim to explore the foremost visibility platforms and emphasize their individual advantages and pros & cons
Navigating the Red Sea Crisis: How Shipment Visibility Platforms are the Beacon of Hope for Supply Chains
In recent weeks, the Red Sea has become a hotspot of geopolitical tension, impacting global trade and creating challenges for shipping companies. The increased attacks by Houthi rebels, particularly on the “Al Jasrah” Hapag-Lloyd vessel, have sent shockwaves through the shipping industry. As businesses grapple with the implications of these disruptions, the importance of real-time visibility in supply chain management has never been more apparent.
How to Use Visibility Platforms: An Ultimate Guide for Freight Forwarders
In today’s global shipping market, having a reliable shipment visibility solution is crucial for staying ahead. Whether you’re navigating through disruptions or experiencing smooth operations, having real-time knowledge of your customers’ containers and freight locations empowers you to respond swiftly to inquiries and proactively address potential issues
Optimizing Shipment Visibility Solutions: Best Practices for Success
The ability to track shipments in real-time, monitor container status, and have visibility into port and terminal activities provides organizations with the necessary insights to make informed decisions and optimize their operations. This is where shipment visibility solutions come into play, offering a comprehensive platform to enhance supply chain visibility and drive efficiency.
The Power of Real-Time Shipment Visibility in Supply Chain Management
The world of shipping and logistics has gone through some remarkable changes in recent years, thanks to globalization and digitalization. In this exciting new era, having real-time visibility of ocean freight has become absolutely essential for effective supply chain management.
Shipup is now Visiwise
With Visiwise (formerly Shipup) , we help businesses to spend less time, feel less stress, have better visibility and control, optimize costs, and become well coordinated and work easier. It provides real-time visibility and enables a streamlined supply chain by connecting and coordinating everyone, simplifying their collaboration, and making their job easier.
Top Ways to Improve Supply Chain Visibility with Real-Time Shipment Tracking
This blog post will explore the top ways to improve supply chain visibility with real-time shipment tracking. Implementing the right tools and strategies can optimize your operations, reduce risk, and enhance customer satisfaction
Real-Time Shipment Tracking: Why It Matters and How It Compares to Traditional Methods
In this blog post, we will take a detailed look at these two tracking methods, explore their benefits and drawbacks, and help you decide which option is better suited to your business.