Container triangulation is a system that helps track containers during their journey. Containers carry a wide range of products, including food, clothes, and electronics. They move between different transport modes like ships, trucks, and trains. In the past, people had to manually track containers, often with paper logs. As trade increased, this system became slow […]
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Carbon emissions have become a major environmental issue, affecting both the planet and human health. The logistics industry, which transports goods globally, produces about 8% of global greenhouse gas emissions. The rising demand for goods and services adds pressure on this industry to adopt sustainable practices. Reducing carbon emissions in logistics is important for slowing […]
In recent years, the container logistics industry has grown rapidly, largely because of increased global trade and the rise of e-commerce. Consumers expect fast delivery, which pushes logistics companies to speed up operations. However, managing this demand is challenging. Congested ports slow down shipments, while a shortage of labor makes it hard to meet service […]
Businesses involved in the import and export of goods are always looking for ways to cut costs and improve efficiency. A method rapidly gaining popularity in logistics is container triangulation. This is a simple idea where a shipping container, instead of being sent back empty after delivering imported goods, is immediately used for exporting goods. […]
Container triangulation, or street turns, is a smart way to use shipping containers. Instead of returning an empty container to the yard after unloading, it can be used again for a new shipment. This method helps save money, increases efficiency, and reduces port traffic. Here’s a simple breakdown of how this process works. What Happens […]
Managing logistics can be tough, especially when it comes to handling shipping containers. One effective way to deal with these challenges is through container triangulation. This method involves reusing empty containers for new cargo, saving money, and reducing carbon emissions. However, many companies find it hard to implement due to various challenges. At Box on […]