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This Week in Logistics News (September 16 – 22)

Logistics Viewpoints

And now on to this week’s logistics news. Cargo volumes at the Port of Los Angeles rose 3 percent year-over-year to 828,016 TEUs in August, marking the first increase in 13 months, port officials said. The post This Week in Logistics News (September 16 – 22) appeared first on Logistics Viewpoints.

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October 31, 2023 Update

Freightos

On the industry level, overcapacity is estimated to peak next year, after which some carriers expect the market to balance out , while some analysts expect the market to be in some state of oversupply through 2028. In air cargo, there are signs that global volumes are increasing. Freightos Air Index China – N. Asia – N.

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June 21, 2023 Update

Freightos

The tentative agreement that will head through a ratification process over the next couple months reportedly includes a $70 million bonus and a gradual 32% wage increase for union members through 2028. Freight news travels faster than cargo Get industry-leading insights in your inbox. kg and are 39% lower than last June.

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Pharmaceutical Shipping: Tips to Lower Transport Spend

Intelligent Audit

As ebbing restrictions and country lockdowns impact international air travel, significantly fewer flights can transport pharmaceuticals with the available cargo space. Cold chain logistics often need to be considered in pharmaceutical shipping. On top of that, the GRIs are now affecting air transportation too.

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How to grow your e-commerce business in Southeast Asia in 2024

Vinculum

The ecommerce revenue growth trends of Singapore, Malaysia, Vietnam, Thailand, Philippines, and Indonesia over the period till 2028 all show a growth of over 60%. Infrastructure is not uniform in all the countries in Southeast Asia and logistics and last mile delivery can often be a challenge in some countries. billion in 2023 to $60.63

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Responding to the 2023 IMO GHG Strategy

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

This means that further consideration will be required when the Strategy is next revised by the IMO in 2028. There are several ‘semi-circular’ business models in the existing maritime industry such as sharing equipment in container logistics, chartering, reselling ships, and ship demolition.

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This Week In Supply Chain Management Tech- June 14 2022

Supply Chain Matters

This Atlanta headquartered technology provider reduces operating costs and expedites delivery for global retail industry leaders that include Walmart , H&M , COS , Coupang and GXO Logistics. In addition to the proposed merger with Gesher , the combined entity has obtained $80 million in capital commitments. auto makers including Tesla.