Even though people don’t seem to agree on why women are underrepresented in most fields, it is a fact. The logistics industry is no different. Only 23% of workers in transport and logistics in Europe and Central Asia are women being employed mostly at some low-paying jobs. Recently, companies are trying to make a difference and we can see more women working as truck drivers, for example. Here are some tips on how to manage the job in a male-dominated world.

 

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Freight news: What trends will take over 2023? Martina Krupičková | 4. Avr 2023

What trends will shape the logistics and transportation industry in 2023? And what news has this year brought us so far? Freight companies expect a drop in demand in 2023, big players are implementing green solutions, and women slowly conquer the logistics world. Read more in the article below.

 

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The supply chain industry is one of the biggest contributors to environmental pollution and the times of consumerism we live in only emphasize the need to reduce the impact of delivery systems on the planet. More than half of consumers are even willing to change their purchasing behavior to help reduce the environmental impact. Why do companies change their approach to environmental issues? And how could your business hop on the eco-friendly bandwagon?

 

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Top 5 biggest logistical failures Martina Krupičková | 21. Mar 2023

In the 21st century, the logistics and supply chain management industry usually operates very efficiently. Usually, the companies that provide these services are prepared for various difficult situations and handle them with great expertise, except in cases of natural disasters. Perhaps, for that reason, when something serious happens, it causes a great uproar. However, it is possible to learn from these mistakes and strengthen supply chains in the future.

 

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4 benefits of FTL shipping with freight companies Martina Krupičková | 14. Mar 2023

Is your company looking for a freight service provider? These days, there are many freight companies on the market, and deciding which one to choose can be harder than it seems. First, you must know what the provider should offer. And one of those things is FTL or LTL shipping. What is that? And what does your company need?

 

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5 benefits of cloud computing for your logistics Martina Krupičková | 28. Fév 2023

Information Technology (IT) has been one of the fastest-growing industries. Basically, we can say what you learn today is old news tomorrow. But let's put all the exaggeration aside, technologies are developing at rocket speed, and all industries should be ready to adapt to them. And more importantly, they should be ready to utilize them and get the most out of it. Cloud computing is one of those technologies that logistics can heavily benefit from.

 

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10 largest cargo ships in 2023 Martina Krupičková | 21. Fév 2023

About 80% of goods are transported by cargo ships. With the economic growth and higher demand from the market, bigger ships are being built all the time. During 2022, the title of the largest cargo ship was changed three times.. With the unit used to measure cargo capacity—called the twenty-foot equivalent unit TEU—we bring you the list of the 10 largest container ships with comparison.

 

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