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Is the Hybrid Work Model Here To Stay?

Is the Hybrid Work Model Here To Stay?

Can hybrid work truly sail in logistics? While digital tools streamline paperwork, the sea-bound, people-driven world of international logistics faces challenges that remote work can’t replace. Explore how the sector balances flexibility with the need for on-ground precision.

December 19, 2022 4 min read Industrials
#hybrid-work-model, international-logistics, Hybrid Work in Essential Industries
Is the Hybrid Work Model Here To Stay?

We would discuss the long-term strategy of the hybrid work model in the international logistics sector, which will emphasize the actual challenges of the trade and harp on the possible methods to deal with such matters.

Hybrid Work Model in International Logistics Business

In the international logistics business, which is majorly routed by sea, the work model is people-centric, where physical presence is a must to make things happen.

We shall try to explain the process of how a container gets exported from India through the below points:

  • Empty container is transported by trailer from the shipping lines' yard to the exporters' factory
  • Once the container arrives at the factory/warehouse, the cargo needs to be stuffed
  • The stuffed container is hauled to the destined port
  • Once the container reaches port, various other activities (statutory and terminal-specific) are required to be complied with where the physical presence of personnel for every assignment is mandatory to confirm smooth passage of the consignment and ensure no loss of duty to the Government exchequer
  • The international transportation of consignments are affected by the different type of vessels, which can only function with the optimum crew as specified. Rationing of the crew here is not…

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