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When the shipments arrive at the port of discharge, they will go through below steps: 1. Container needs to be unloaded from the big ship 2. Container is waiting release from the dock 3. Making an appointment with the dock to pick up the container 4. Dismantling the container 5. Make an appointment with destination to deliver 6. Complete delivery It's about 1-2 weeks for these steps generally.
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I want to share my thoughts on "backhauls" and supply/demand, feel free to agree or disagree - I want this to be an open discussion. We will use reefers as an example. Recently, I've seen some discussion in FB groups and on TikTok between owner operators and dispatchers that the term "backhaul" was made up by brokers as a means to lower rates and "keep more money for themselves." Also saying that it doesn't matter where a load is picking up or going to, rates should be the same across the board, an example I saw was $3.00/mi. This is impossible and breaks the laws of supply and demand. Lets start with backhauls. Let's say you have a Reefer in Atlanta GA, if you wanted to send your truck to Chicago - right now you're going to get about $1.80-$1.90 a mile. Whereas, if you sent that same truck to NYC... you'd get $2.90-$3.10 a mile... why is that? There are WAY more carriers seeking to go back to Chicago then to go back to New York... because of supply and demand. If the demand to go to Chicago is high and the supply of loads to Chicago out of the Atlanta area is low...rates are going to be low. The same goes for NY but the reverse, the demand for loads going to NYC is low and the supply of loads is low, rates will be high, and if the supply of loads is high, rates will be even higher and carriers will hold negotiating power even in a bad market. Rates will always be higher when going inbound to undesirable locations. if you want to go to the same place as everyone else, you will be fighting them for loads, which takes away your negotiating power. Reefers are a great equipment type to use for these examples because of seasonality. 9-10 months out of the year, nobody wants to go to FL because they know there is a very low supply of reefer freight coming out, that drives the inbound rates up because the demand to go there is so low. Then produce season hits, and the whole thing flips, outbound FL reefer freight for 2-3 months is prevalent and carriers want to go there. FL shippers have to fight for capacity, rates going to FL drop, and rates coming out shoot up. Inbound FL in those months becomes an example of a "Backhaul" and outbound FL goes from being a backhaul to a "Headhaul." A backhaul can also be a load taking you back to where your yard is, or as an owner-operator, where you keep your truck when you are on home time. Shippers understand this, they know supply and demand, and they use it to their advantage. To summarize, everyone in our industry should have a basic understanding or education on economics and the power of supply and demand. The same concept that applies to headhauls/backhauls applies to our industry's "boom and bust" cycles, where rates are high when capacity is low, and rates are low (like now) when capacity is high. I have more that I could add in a part 2, but this post is already long enough. I'd love to know what everyone else's thoughts are. #ShipSentry #WeGuardYourFreight
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The fun time is coming, congestion, caravans along our narrow lanes, how will this affect your South West distribution planning and execution? No need to worry, Devon & Cornwall Logistics (DCL), with over 20 years of experience, serves as the 'Gateway to the South West’ across Devon, Cornwall, Somerset & Dorset. We know the territory and know how to navigate this sometimes challenging part of the world all year round regardless of the season or the weather! Our services include Cross Dock, One and Two-Man Deliveries, First / Last Mile deliveries & Collections, Refrigerated Deliveries, E-fulfilment, Storage & Distribution. We believe in 'delivering the promise' and are committed to optimizing your logistics efficiency no matter what! Let's schedule a meeting to explore how DCL can collaborate with you to maintain and enhance your supply chain and drive success for your business here in the South West. Email: anthony@dc-logistics.co.uk Tel: + 44 1392 823016 Website: www.dc-logistics.co.uk #logistics #devonbusiness #cornwallbusiness #somersetbusiness #homedelivery #firstlastmile #supplychainplanning #supplychain #transport #transportsolutions #logisticssolutions #samedaydelivery #nextdaydelivery #storage #storagesolutions #distribution #crossdock #inbound #outbound #distributionsolutions #dorsetbusiness #homedelivery #twomanhomedelivery #whitegloveservice
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After an unsuccessful search for a third-party operator to take the reins, the Port of Portland will be shutting down their container services in October of this year. ❌ While port volumes were on a sharp decline in recent months, losing any option throughout your supply chains is still never ideal. ⛓️ #SupplyChain #Solutions #Shipping #Cargo #Freight #Port #Portland #Operation #Shutdown #Closing #Service
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Great summary and economic lesson.
I want to share my thoughts on "backhauls" and supply/demand, feel free to agree or disagree - I want this to be an open discussion. We will use reefers as an example. Recently, I've seen some discussion in FB groups and on TikTok between owner operators and dispatchers that the term "backhaul" was made up by brokers as a means to lower rates and "keep more money for themselves." Also saying that it doesn't matter where a load is picking up or going to, rates should be the same across the board, an example I saw was $3.00/mi. This is impossible and breaks the laws of supply and demand. Lets start with backhauls. Let's say you have a Reefer in Atlanta GA, if you wanted to send your truck to Chicago - right now you're going to get about $1.80-$1.90 a mile. Whereas, if you sent that same truck to NYC... you'd get $2.90-$3.10 a mile... why is that? There are WAY more carriers seeking to go back to Chicago then to go back to New York... because of supply and demand. If the demand to go to Chicago is high and the supply of loads to Chicago out of the Atlanta area is low...rates are going to be low. The same goes for NY but the reverse, the demand for loads going to NYC is low and the supply of loads is low, rates will be high, and if the supply of loads is high, rates will be even higher and carriers will hold negotiating power even in a bad market. Rates will always be higher when going inbound to undesirable locations. if you want to go to the same place as everyone else, you will be fighting them for loads, which takes away your negotiating power. Reefers are a great equipment type to use for these examples because of seasonality. 9-10 months out of the year, nobody wants to go to FL because they know there is a very low supply of reefer freight coming out, that drives the inbound rates up because the demand to go there is so low. Then produce season hits, and the whole thing flips, outbound FL reefer freight for 2-3 months is prevalent and carriers want to go there. FL shippers have to fight for capacity, rates going to FL drop, and rates coming out shoot up. Inbound FL in those months becomes an example of a "Backhaul" and outbound FL goes from being a backhaul to a "Headhaul." A backhaul can also be a load taking you back to where your yard is, or as an owner-operator, where you keep your truck when you are on home time. Shippers understand this, they know supply and demand, and they use it to their advantage. To summarize, everyone in our industry should have a basic understanding or education on economics and the power of supply and demand. The same concept that applies to headhauls/backhauls applies to our industry's "boom and bust" cycles, where rates are high when capacity is low, and rates are low (like now) when capacity is high. I have more that I could add in a part 2, but this post is already long enough. I'd love to know what everyone else's thoughts are. #ShipSentry #WeGuardYourFreight
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Stability at San Pedro Bay: Constant waiting times in March 🚢📊 Cargo waiting times at San Pedro Bay remained stable in March, with average times comparable to those in February. This regularity in container handling is testament to the efficiency of current port operations. #SanPedroBay #Logistics #Ports #SeaTransport #SupplyChain #OperationalEfficiency #PortManagement #InternationalTrade #LogisticsInnovation 🔗 San Pedro Bay reveals steady dwell times for March https://lnkd.in/d3dasV_J
San Pedro Bay reveals steady dwell times for March
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