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(5 articles)AI Won't Fix Forwarder Margins Without Clean Data and Processes
Freight forwarders are discovering that artificial intelligence alone cannot address margin erosion caused by operational inefficiencies. According to insights from Metro Shipping and Portcast, core p
AI Won't Fix Forwarder Margins Without Better Data and Processes
Freight forwarders cannot expect artificial intelligence to solve margin erosion problems without first addressing foundational data quality and process issues, according to industry leaders Metro Shi
How Forwarders Lose Margins: Detection and Prevention Strategies
Freight forwarders face significant margin erosion between the time a shipment is quoted and when it is delivered. Key profit drains include detention and demurrage charges that are not recovered from
Samsung Files Record $186M FMC Claim Against CMA CGM
Samsung has filed an unprecedented $186 million claim with the U.S. Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) against French ocean carrier CMA CGM, alleging systematic overcharging for detention and demurrage
FMC Cracks Down: $68M in Penalties Against Ocean Carriers
The Federal Maritime Commission has escalated its enforcement campaign against major ocean carriers, imposing over $68 million in combined penalties against MSC, OOCL, and Maersk within a six-month pe