Supply Chain Dive Highlights Emerging Industry Trends

Supply Chain Dive Highlights Emerging Industry Trends

Supply Chain Deep Dive Newsletter provides the latest updates and in-depth analysis in logistics, operations, and procurement. It aims to help industry professionals enhance their knowledge and skills to adapt to market changes, making it an essential tool for maintaining competitiveness.

08/06/2025 Logistics
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Argentinas La Cumbrera Airport Expands As Key Air Gateway

Argentinas La Cumbrera Airport Expands As Key Air Gateway

This article provides basic information about Lacumbra Airport, with ICAO code SACC and IATA code LCM, offering multiple domestic and international routes. It details the airport's geographical location, facilities, and surrounding services, aiming to enhance the reader's understanding and knowledge of this airport.

Chengdu Airport Cargo Station Innovates Service Model By Outsourcing International Palletization Business

Chengdu Airport Cargo Station Innovates Service Model By Outsourcing International Palletization Business

Since mid-month, Chengdu airport's cargo station has implemented an outsourcing model for international palletizing services, allowing qualified freight forwarders to perform palletizing operations directly. This change responds to the rapid growth in air logistics demands and aims to enhance service efficiency and safety. Additionally, the cargo station has increased security measures and provided comprehensive support to ensure smooth palletizing operations. This initiative represents a significant innovation in Chengdu's air logistics sector.

07/22/2025 Logistics
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Fixture Notes: The Psychological Foundations of Maritime Chartering

Fixture Notes: The Psychological Foundations of Maritime Chartering

A Fixture Note serves as a charter confirmation document commonly used for the final confirmation of charter contracts. Although it is not entirely equivalent to a contract, it is often regarded as one in practice. The Fixture Note primarily includes vessel information, details of the shipowner and charterer, cargo description, loading and unloading ports, freight, deposits, loading and unloading rates, demurrage fees, and other related terms to ensure its legality and enforceability.

Global Air Cargo Sector Navigates Complexities of Specialized Shipments

Global Air Cargo Sector Navigates Complexities of Specialized Shipments

This article provides a detailed overview of the transportation of oversized and overweight cargo in air freight, including their definitions, classifications, and transportation requirements. Oversized cargo typically requires multiple air pallets, while overweight cargo is defined as any single item exceeding 150 kg. Transportation conditions vary depending on the aircraft type and airport facilities. Additionally, safety regulations regarding hazardous materials must be adhered to, particularly for vehicles containing internal combustion engines and fuel tanks.