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Avoid demurrage fees with on-demand warehousing

DEMURRAGE FEES are charged when the unloading of shipping containers exceeds the agreed timeframe, typically around three days after discharge. These fees are calculated per cubic metre for each day beyond the initial grace period, leading to rapidly increasing costs, particularly for large shipments awaiting movement.

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A bit of practical help

Working in warehousing can be a frustrating exercise, but you are not alone. The Tomorrow’s Warehouse Event provides a great opportunity to network and learn, and ultimately improve operations. Our Coventry event on June 20 attracted over 400 attendees who benefited from a packed seminar programme and bustling exhibition area with more than 50 suppliers.

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Southgate Global on the vital role of servicing

In the fast-paced environment of logistics, often the emphasis is placed on the processes and operations of moving goods from A to B. But the smooth and efficient operation of these movements is also critically dependent on a plethora of small, human operated equipment that is running efficiently and effectively, to specification, and on demand as needed. 

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Now is the time…

Peak planning starts earlier every year and to help you formulate your plans, Logistics Matters has gathered expert opinions to highlight the key issues you should be considering.

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New extrusion line

Twinplast, manufacturer of corrugated polypropylene solutions, has invested £1.5m in an extrusion line to enhance its ability to deliver bespoke packaging, storage and display products.

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