November 20, 2018
What is the difference between a NVOCC and a Freight Forwarder?
Is there a big difference between NVOCCs and Freight Forwarders? We do often hear this...
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November 13, 2018
Success Story: How KBL uses xChange when they run out of equipment
KBL Group (“KBL” in the following) operates Kanzbahr Lines, an NVOCC (see how NVOCCs benefit...
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November 13, 2018
Success Story: How APS finds containers in more than 2500 locations with xChange
APS Container Lines (“APS” in the following”) was established as a Non-Vessel Operating Common Career...
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November 13, 2018
Success Story: Almar supplies containers to every location in a short time-span
Almar Container Group (“Almar” in the following) is a trading and leasing company from South...
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September 13, 2018
Success Story: How iCON Container gains new customers through xChange
Icon international container services is an international container trading company based in in Hamburg, Germany...
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September 11, 2018
How to find SOC Containers on xChange
In recent years, SOCs (shipper owned containers) see a huge demand from NVOCCs and Freight...
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September 7, 2018
Demurrage and detention: What is it and how can you avoid it
Demurrage and detention are costs that because of poor planning, unforeseen circumstances or bad communication,...
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September 4, 2018
Contracts in container shipping: the BIMCO
What is the Multiparty Interchange Agreement? The xChange Multiparty Interchange Agreement allows participants to easily...
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August 27, 2018
Why do so many containers get lost at sea?
As the container ships get bigger and bigger, the number of containers carried by these...
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August 18, 2018
Different types of shipping containers
There is a variety of shipping container sizes with diverse dimensions suitable for different purposes....
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Juli 17, 2018
Big data in container logistics and shipping
As the shipping industry begins using the new opportunities that technology presents, collecting data is...
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Juni 28, 2018 • 0 Comments
When you should use SOC containers
The key advantage of SOCs is full control and flexibility—which can often save costs: Control...
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Juni 5, 2018
The history of shipping containers & Malcom McLean
“You’re standing on a dock at the busy Port of Newark as large numbers of...
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Mai 16, 2018
Inside a Maersk container ship
Cargo container ships, transporting international intermodal containers across the seas, are huge and impressive constructions....
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Mai 4, 2018
Collaboration in container logistics
In todays environment we are part of a vast number of networks whether we like...
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April 25, 2018
Environmental costs in container shipping
On average, the CO2 emission per container handled from China to Europe amounts to 1.913...
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April 7, 2018
The lifecycle of an ocean container
Developed more than 50 years ago, sea containers have revolutionized the way cargo is transported...
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März 13, 2018
How networks can foster trust in an age of remote collaboration
Not so long ago, logistics seemed a lot more straightforward. A time when a business...
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