{"id":12600,"date":"2022-06-11T18:58:45","date_gmt":"2022-06-11T18:58:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/plgconsulting.com\/?page_id=12600"},"modified":"2024-05-23T16:17:37","modified_gmt":"2024-05-23T16:17:37","slug":"marine","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/plgconsulting.com\/industries\/surface-transportation-logistics\/marine\/","title":{"rendered":"Marine"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"12600\" class=\"elementor elementor-12600\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2059cba elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2059cba\" data-element_type=\"section\">\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0b80dbf\" data-id=\"0b80dbf\" data-element_type=\"column\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f7a934f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f7a934f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Delivering customized solutions for marine transportation<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-75e25b8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"75e25b8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>PLG Consulting has a roster of marine transportation experts who can help you navigate any aspect of marine logistics, operations, procurement, optimization, and due diligence for a full range of marine transport.<\/p><p>Logistics of bulk commodities using marine transport modes brings unique challenges including asset and infrastructure intensity, specialized handling equipment, changing units of measure across the bulk supply chain, complex freight negotiations and more. Our real-world industry experts aid shippers in addressing these challenges, reducing bulk logistics costs and improving operations.<\/p><p>For practical and actionable insights, analysis, and solutions on all aspects of marine transportation, you can rely on PLG Consulting.<\/p><p><a class=\"green-link\" href=\"https:\/\/plgconsulting.com\/contact-plg\/\">CONNECT WITH OUR MARINE EXPERTS<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-09cccc4\" data-id=\"09cccc4\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2b403c6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2b403c6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How we help<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c3446fc elementor-widget elementor-widget-accordion\" data-id=\"c3446fc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"accordion.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-2041\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2041\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"far fa-plus-square\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"far fa-minus-square\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Helping Shippers Improve Operations and Reduce Costs<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-2041\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-2041\"><p>You can count on PLG Consulting to help you assess and optimize your marine shipment activities and operations. We have a proven track record in improving operations and reducing costs for shippers. Rely on our practical and actionable support to help you manage your operations and ensure safe, timely, and cost-efficient delivery. Our experience spans:<\/p><ul><li>US river system barges<\/li><li>Container shipping<\/li><li>Project cargo vessels<\/li><li>Parcel tankers<\/li><li>Dry bulk vessels<\/li><li>Port and dock operations<\/li><li>Stevedoring<\/li><li>Loading\/unloading systems<\/li><li>Dry &amp; liquid bulk terminals<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-2042\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2042\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"far fa-plus-square\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"far fa-minus-square\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Helping Carriers, Ports, Terminals, and Service Providers Grow Their Business <\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-2042\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-2042\">With deep knowledge and expertise from many of the most marine-dependent industries, PLG Consulting can help you understand and penetrate new markets and find new ways to improve your bottom line. Our project work on behalf of carriers, terminals, and vessel owners includes:\n<ul>\n \t<li><a href=\"\/services\/market-analysis\/\">Market analysis &amp; penetration<\/a><\/li>\n \t<li><a href=\"\/services\/business-strategy\/\">Business strategy<\/a><\/li>\n \t<li><a href=\"\/services\/assessment-optimization\/\">Operations assessment &amp; optimization\u00a0<\/a><\/li>\n \t<li><a href=\"\/services\/other-services\/\">Facility engineering (docks, terminals, material handling systems)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n&nbsp;<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-2043\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2043\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"far fa-plus-square\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"far fa-minus-square\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Invest Successfully in Marine Assets and Operations<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-2043\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-2043\"><p>Private equity and corporate M&amp;A teams rely on PLG Consulting&#8217;s operational and market due diligence services to help make investment decisions. We dig deep into your organization and industry, uncovering areas for improvement and opportunities for growth.\u00a0<\/p><p>Our decades of experience in the marine transportation industry mean that you can count on us to help you make wise investment decisions. We have helped some of the largest private equity firms and major players in the marine industry with due diligence on new acquisitions as well as market penetration and business strategies for existing portfolio companies and operations. In addition to fact-based insights and analytics solutions for businesses, PLG Consulting also offers strategy development and valuations for both fixed and floating assets.<\/p><p>No matter the marine asset, when looking for precise valuations, PLG Consulting positions your company for success.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/section>\r\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-7c1c73a elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"7c1c73a\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;}\">\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6bd12ae\" data-id=\"6bd12ae\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0fc8c4b\" data-id=\"0fc8c4b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-97b0176 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"97b0176\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>PLG helps clients navigate marine logistics decisions<\/h3><p><span style=\"font-size: 16px\">Our experts have negotiated millions of dollars in transportation contracts for barge, container ship, and project cargo sailings across North America, Asia, Europe, and South America. We\u2019ll put our real-world experience to work for you.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-19f55b3\" data-id=\"19f55b3\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/section>\r\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-935a6f1 elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"935a6f1\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;}\">\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-046941c\" data-id=\"046941c\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-18c9b31\" data-id=\"18c9b31\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7ca99ac elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7ca99ac\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Does your organization have the right abilities, expertise, and bandwidth to maximize your marine logistics? \nWe do.\n<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-781910f elementor-widget elementor-widget-porto_button\" data-id=\"781910f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;align&quot;:&quot;center&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"porto_button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a aria-label=\"button\" class=\"btn btn-md btn-tertiary\" href=\"\/contact-plg\/\"><span >Let's Start the Conversation<\/span><\/a>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a31065f\" data-id=\"a31065f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/section>\r\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-cbfdf39 elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"cbfdf39\" data-element_type=\"section\" 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class=\"porto-blog wpb_content_element  porto-blog-d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce\">\t\t<div class=\"blog-posts posts-grid blog-posts-hover_info2\">\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"posts-container row\">\r\n\t\t\r\n<article class=\"post post-grid col-md-6 col-lg-4 post-title-simple post-16902 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-case-study tag-case-study-cpg-ocean-freight-manufacturing\">\r\n\r\n\r\n\t<div class=\"thumb-info thumb-info-no-borders thumb-info-bottom-info thumb-info-bottom-info-dark thumb-info-centered-icons\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"thumb-info-wrapper\">\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"post-image\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/plgconsulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/McCormick-CS-Website-Image-600-x-400-400x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"thumb-info-title\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"thumb-info-type\"><a href=\"https:\/\/plgconsulting.com\/.\/case-study\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Case Study<\/a><\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"thumb-info-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/plgconsulting.com\/plg-delivers-over-40m-in-ocean-freight-sourcing-savings-for-a-global-consumer-packaged-goods-manufacturer\/\">PLG delivers over $40M in ocean freight sourcing savings for a global consumer packaged goods manufacturer<\/a><\/h3>\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"thumb-info-show-more-content\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"post-excerpt\">Our Client, a large global CPG manufacturer, faced a significant challenge as they lacked the internal resources and capabilities to conduct their own sourcing efforts. With a project involving the preparation, hosting, and analysis of a...<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<span class=\"thumb-info-action\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<a aria-label=\"Go to post page\" href=\"https:\/\/plgconsulting.com\/plg-delivers-over-40m-in-ocean-freight-sourcing-savings-for-a-global-consumer-packaged-goods-manufacturer\/\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"thumb-info-action-icon thumb-info-action-icon-light\"><i class=\"fas fa-link text-dark\"><\/i><\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t<\/span>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n<\/article>\r\n\r\n<article class=\"post post-grid col-md-6 col-lg-4 post-title-simple post-10368 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-project\">\r\n\r\n\r\n\t<div class=\"thumb-info thumb-info-no-borders thumb-info-bottom-info thumb-info-bottom-info-dark thumb-info-centered-icons\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"thumb-info-wrapper\">\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"post-image\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/plgconsulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Ocean-freighter-with-containers-800x600-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"thumb-info-title\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"thumb-info-type\"><a href=\"https:\/\/plgconsulting.com\/.\/project\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Project<\/a><\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"thumb-info-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/plgconsulting.com\/global-fortune-500-food-manufacturer-implementing-six-major-supply-chain-transformation-initiatives-from-plg\/\">Global Fortune 500 food manufacturer implementing six major supply chain transformation initiatives from PLG<\/a><\/h3>\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"thumb-info-show-more-content\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"post-excerpt\">\r\nPLG helped a Fortune 500 food manufacturer identify six key global supply chain opportunities.\u00a0 PLG evaluated how the client manages its supplier relationships, assigns accountability, captures critical shipment and invoicing data, and drives efficiencies in transportation...<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<span class=\"thumb-info-action\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<a aria-label=\"Go to post page\" href=\"https:\/\/plgconsulting.com\/global-fortune-500-food-manufacturer-implementing-six-major-supply-chain-transformation-initiatives-from-plg\/\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"thumb-info-action-icon thumb-info-action-icon-light\"><i class=\"fas fa-link text-dark\"><\/i><\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t<\/span>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n<\/article>\r\n\r\n<article class=\"post post-grid col-md-6 col-lg-4 post-title-simple post-7253 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-case-study\">\r\n\r\n\r\n\t<div class=\"thumb-info thumb-info-no-borders thumb-info-bottom-info thumb-info-bottom-info-dark thumb-info-centered-icons\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"thumb-info-wrapper\">\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"post-image\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/plgconsulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/wind-farm-off-California-Rt.-12.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"thumb-info-title\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"thumb-info-type\"><a href=\"https:\/\/plgconsulting.com\/.\/case-study\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Case Study<\/a><\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"thumb-info-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/plgconsulting.com\/wind-turbine-producer-in-a-tight-production-pinch-ends-up-saving-over-2-6-million-in-transportation-costs\/\">Wind turbine producer in a tight production pinch ends up saving over $2.6 million in transportation costs<\/a><\/h3>\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"thumb-info-show-more-content\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"post-excerpt\">An international supplier of wind turbine blades found themselves facing a manufacturing problem. When their Spanish business unit announced a production shortfall and thus inability to fulfill existing customer orders of over 600 blades, they scrambled...<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<span class=\"thumb-info-action\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<a aria-label=\"Go to post page\" href=\"https:\/\/plgconsulting.com\/wind-turbine-producer-in-a-tight-production-pinch-ends-up-saving-over-2-6-million-in-transportation-costs\/\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"thumb-info-action-icon thumb-info-action-icon-light\"><i class=\"fas fa-link text-dark\"><\/i><\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t<\/span>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n<\/article>\r\n\r\n<article class=\"post post-grid col-md-6 col-lg-4 post-title-simple post-12636 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-project\">\r\n\r\n\r\n\t<div class=\"thumb-info thumb-info-no-borders thumb-info-bottom-info thumb-info-bottom-info-dark thumb-info-centered-icons\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"thumb-info-wrapper\">\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"post-image\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/plgconsulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Dry-Bulk_Australia.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"thumb-info-title\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"thumb-info-type\"><a href=\"https:\/\/plgconsulting.com\/.\/project\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Project<\/a><\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"thumb-info-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/plgconsulting.com\/new-player-in-the-global-industrial-minerals-business-penetrates-new-market\/\">New player in the global industrial minerals business penetrates new market<\/a><\/h3>\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"thumb-info-show-more-content\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"post-excerpt\">\r\nClient engaged PLG to develop a turnkey marine supply chain to supply North American markets with bulk and packaged minerals from the Caribbean. PLG developed comprehensive marine logistics strategy including vessel sizing and contracting and loading...<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<span class=\"thumb-info-action\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<a aria-label=\"Go to post page\" href=\"https:\/\/plgconsulting.com\/new-player-in-the-global-industrial-minerals-business-penetrates-new-market\/\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"thumb-info-action-icon thumb-info-action-icon-light\"><i class=\"fas fa-link text-dark\"><\/i><\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t<\/span>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n<\/article>\r\n\r\n<article class=\"post post-grid col-md-6 col-lg-4 post-title-simple post-11515 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-project\">\r\n\r\n\r\n\t<div class=\"thumb-info thumb-info-no-borders thumb-info-bottom-info thumb-info-bottom-info-dark thumb-info-centered-icons\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"thumb-info-wrapper\">\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"post-image\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/plgconsulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/barge-on-river.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"thumb-info-title\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"thumb-info-type\"><a href=\"https:\/\/plgconsulting.com\/.\/project\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Project<\/a><\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"thumb-info-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/plgconsulting.com\/us-inland-barge-opportunities-surface-for-multi-modal-logistics-provider\/\">US inland barge opportunities surface for multi-modal logistics provider<\/a><\/h3>\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"thumb-info-show-more-content\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"post-excerpt\">\r\nThis highly respected US logistics provider sought to expand its capabilities into barge transportation and looked to PLG Consulting for strategic guidance on end user markets, demand forecasts, and competitive SWOT analysis to support significant M&amp;A...<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<span class=\"thumb-info-action\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<a aria-label=\"Go to post page\" href=\"https:\/\/plgconsulting.com\/us-inland-barge-opportunities-surface-for-multi-modal-logistics-provider\/\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"thumb-info-action-icon thumb-info-action-icon-light\"><i class=\"fas fa-link text-dark\"><\/i><\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t<\/span>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n<\/article>\r\n\r\n<article class=\"post post-grid col-md-6 col-lg-4 post-title-simple post-6933 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-case-study\">\r\n\r\n\r\n\t<div class=\"thumb-info thumb-info-no-borders thumb-info-bottom-info thumb-info-bottom-info-dark thumb-info-centered-icons\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"thumb-info-wrapper\">\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"post-image\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/plgconsulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Blade-loading-Duluth-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"thumb-info-title\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"thumb-info-type\"><a href=\"https:\/\/plgconsulting.com\/.\/case-study\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Case Study<\/a><\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"thumb-info-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/plgconsulting.com\/reduced-costs-while-procuring-and-transporting-speciality-equipment-across-four-continents\/\">Reduced costs while procuring and transporting speciality equipment across four continents<\/a><\/h3>\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"thumb-info-show-more-content\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"post-excerpt\">As an early mover and now the largest wind farm developer in the fledgling wind energy industry in South America, IMPSA found itself in need to procure transportation for over 200 blades plus hubs, rotors, and...<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<span 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