With container shipping being responsible for moving around 90% of international commodities, the ocean freight industry plays a major role in sustaining the modern economy. However, ever since the pandemic we can see a sharp rise in sea freight rates due to several factors like container shortage, equipment shortage, labour shortage, port congestion, etc. In…
Currently, the supply chain industry in the US is facing a massive disruption because of the shortage of truck drivers. Since the start of the pandemic in 2020, over 6% of truck drivers quit their job and presently this industry requires at least 80,000 new drivers. According to the American Trucking Association, the road freight…
E-commerce started making its presence felt in this industry way back in 2015. Back then multinational online companies started seeking same-day deliveries for their domestic clients and 72 hours deliveries for international clients. Since then, the model of operation has evolved considerably and e-commerce giants are increasingly using cargo planes for moving their shipments. According…