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The digital future of container handling

What if in the future the world’s biggest container handling company didn’t even touch physical containers?

The ongoing convergence of key disruptive technologies such as AI, the IoT, machine learning, augmented reality and blockchain is expected to lead to an autonomous supply chain that will react to every contextual situation based on the real-time data received from all connected devices and systems. The openness and transparency of this system of systems will drastically increase the...

http://container-news.com/digital-future-container-handling/

Tecnologías digitales propiciarán crecimiento de 2% adicional por año del comercio global

Nuevas tecnologías digitales ayudarán a ahorrar costos del comercio, entre ellos los relacionados con operaciones de carácter logístico, tales como la gestión de inventarios, la planificación de rutas y las gestiones aduaneras, de acuerdo con estudio presentado por el director […]

http://logistica360.pe/2018/10/04/tecnologias-digitales-propiciaran-crecimiento-de-2-adicional-por-ano-del-comercio-global/

Compañía Naviera PIL y filial IBM Singapore creará BoL electrónica

La compañía naviera de Singapur Pacific International Lines (PIL) planea colaborar con IBM Singapur (IBM) en otra prueba de blockchain para diseñar y crear un conocimiento de embarque electrónico que se espera mejore el proceso de documentación en la gestión de la cadena de suministro.

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https://fullavantenews.com/compania-naviera-pil-y-filial-ibm-singapore-creara-bol-electronica/?lang=es

PIL & IBM attempt to create an electronic bill of landing

Singapore national carrier and technology giant readying for next phase of co-operation

Pacific International Lines (Pte) Ltd (“PIL”), Singapore’s leading containership operator, collaborates with IBM Singapore (“IBM”) in another blockchain trial to design and create an electronic bill of lading which will significantly enhance the documentation process in supply chain management.

The PIL-IBM collaboration was supported by Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore, Singapore Shipping Association,...

http://container-news.com/pil-ibm-electronic-bill-landing/

Blockchain set back, as cryptocurrency failures deter confused freight industry

Fear of cryptocurrencies and confusion over what blockchain really is are two key reasons holding the freight industry back from embracing the technology.
Blockchain infrastructure can make transactions more secure, faster and simpler. But its link to cryptocurrencies, which is what it was originally developed for, has been a setback, as businesses confuse the recent failures of cryptocurrencies with blockchain.
“People still don’t know the difference between blockchain and cryptocurrency,”...

https://theloadstar.co.uk/blockchain-set-back-cryptocurrency-failures-deter-confused-freight-industry/

ABP Aims For Frictionless Trade With Blockchain

ABP

Associated British Ports (ABP), the UK’s leading port operator, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to work with digital logistics enabler Marine Transport International (MTI), to create one of Europe’s first detailed pilot programmes to examine the implementation of blockchain technology to improve port connectivity.

Image Credits: abports.co.uk

ABP operates 21 ports across the UK, handling 25% of the country’s seaborne cargo. As such, it connects with a huge number of businesses...

https://www.marineinsight.com/shipping-news/abp-aims-for-frictionless-trade-with-blockchain/

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