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  • Namita Dodeja
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Quick & Easy Tracking of Container Milestones

Quick & Easy Tracking of Container Milestones

There are plenty of online tools that allow customers to track shipments. Each carrier has its own system that customers can log onto in order to gain visibility on the status of containers.

  • Namita Dodeja
2 min read
Why Data is Key for the New Normal in the Supply Chain

Why Data is Key for the New Normal in the Supply Chain

All of the posts on this blog discuss the value of data in the supply chain – typically in the form of saving time & money by using data to synchronize different links across

  • Namita Dodeja
2 min read
Objective Data for the Ocean Shipping Reform Act

Objective Data for the Ocean Shipping Reform Act

Enhanced Supply Chain Regulation in the US will require Enhanced (and Objective) Data. Examining what the newly revised “Ocean Shipping Reform Act” means for Carriers, Ports and Shippers. The Ocean Shipping Reform Act

  • Namita Dodeja
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How Information and Visibility Reduce Shipping Costs

How Information and Visibility Reduce Shipping Costs

Before the pandemic, containers offloaded from a ship typically sat on a dock (awaiting pickup via truck) for an average of four days.  Containers picked up and transported via train typically dwelled in

  • Namita Dodeja
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Plan Ahead to Address the Next Wave of Ocean Freight Bottlenecks

Plan Ahead to Address the Next Wave of Ocean Freight Bottlenecks

Chinese New Year & the Beijing Olympics have Slowed Manufacturing and will Impact Ocean Traffic over the next Several Weeks Delivery firm DHL projected an 80% drop in the volume of China-U.S.

  • Namita Dodeja
2 min read
Why it’s More Important than Ever to Track Cargo Ships at Sea?

Why it’s More Important than Ever to Track Cargo Ships at Sea?

International shipping costs have risen much higher during the pandemic than analysts have predicted – creating unprecedented, all-time highs. According to a recent report by the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, the costs

  • Imran Alavi
2 min read
When it comes to Infrastructure, Data is just as important as
Cargo Ships, Planes, Trains & Trucks

When it comes to Infrastructure, Data is just as important as Cargo Ships, Planes, Trains & Trucks

The Infrastructure Investment & Jobs Act that was recently passed by Congress includes spending for ports, railyards, roads and airports throughout the United States. Additionally, large sums of money are earmarked for broadband,

  • Imran Alavi
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Why is it Helpful to Track Shipments with a Bill of lading?
bill of lading

Why is it Helpful to Track Shipments with a Bill of lading?

A bill of lading (BL or BoL) is a document provided to a shipper that details the type of goods, the quantity, and the destination for goods being shipped.  One bill of lading

  • Namita Dodeja
3 min read
Why Ocean Tracking Matters: Early Visibility Can Help Minimize Ripple Effects throughout the Supply Chain
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Why Ocean Tracking Matters: Early Visibility Can Help Minimize Ripple Effects throughout the Supply Chain

80% of the world’s cargo travels along just 20% of the world’s ocean routes.  Today, traffic along the busiest lanes is 40% higher than it was just 6 months ago.  It

  • Namita Dodeja
2 min read
How to Track Your Ocean Freight Shipments?

How to Track Your Ocean Freight Shipments?

One ripple effect of the COVID-19 lockdowns is that consumers stopped buying “experiences” and instead they bought “goods” – lots of goods.  The supply chain for most of these goods relies on containers &

  • Namita Dodeja
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What’s a Better Way to Track a Container?

What’s a Better Way to Track a Container?

One of the ripple effects of the global pandemic is a strain on supply chains. Today, many of the world’s busiest ports are operating at limited capacity due to staff shortages. At

  • Namita Dodeja
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Terminal49 News

Terminal49 will be free during the CoVID-19 crisis

We recently ran a survey to ask how we could help logistics professionals during this crisis. The results helped us decide to make Terminal49 free for the next couple of months.

  • Akshay Dodeja
1 min read
Poll Results: CoVIDs impact on Logistics Professionals

Poll Results: CoVIDs impact on Logistics Professionals

One morning last week we woke up to a new world where supply chains were suddenly cool. People wanted to understand why essentials (like toilet paper!) were no longer on the shelves, and

  • Brittney Martinson
3 min read
Terminal49 CEO Demystifies Supply Chain Visibility on Let's Talk Supply Chain Podcast
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Terminal49 CEO Demystifies Supply Chain Visibility on Let's Talk Supply Chain Podcast

Ever wondered why supply chain visibility seems to always fall short of expectations? What does visibility mean, anyway? And why do most companies still struggle to adopt new technologies that are supposed to help them make more money?

  • Akshay Dodeja
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Why Terminal49 is a Better Way to Manage Your Shipments

Why Terminal49 is a Better Way to Manage Your Shipments

Importers have a world of opportunity within reach but face complicated shipment logistics tied to ever-changing regulations, expectations, and costs. The manual processes for tracking shipments no longer work, given the complex shipping

  • Brittney Martinson
3 min read
A New Way to Track Vessel ETAs

A New Way to Track Vessel ETAs

Terminal49 Shipments Dashboard shows ETAs with changes since departure. Recently, the Port of San Francisco’s new maritime director, Andre Coleman, shared insights about the cargo challenges facing the industry in 2020

  • Brittney Martinson
4 min read
A Strategy For Transforming Your Shipment Tracking Process

A Strategy For Transforming Your Shipment Tracking Process

As an importer, you face challenges that often stand in the way of capitalizing on new growth opportunities. The last global financial crisis, ongoing changes to regulations across the global business environment, escalating

  • Brittney Martinson
4 min read

Announcement: New tool to automate container tracking

Terminal 49 Introduces Tracey, a Track and Trace Solution For Importers, Brokers, and Freight Forwarders Track and Trace provides end-to-end visibility on a single platform for effective real-time shipment managementImporters, brokers, and freight

  • Brittney Martinson
2 min read

Track and Trace - All In One Place!

Tracking your shipments through multiple portals and websites creates the obstacle of inconsistencies. Sure, dissimilar track and trace applications can be helpful, but at a cost on your finite resources. Enter: Terminal 49's

  • Brittney Martinson
1 min read
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3 ways to use visibility to outperform your competition

Drayage has gone digital! Old news, we know, everyone is tracking & tracing these days. But how can you turn digitization into a competitive advantage?

  • Akshay Dodeja
1 min read

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