CH Robinson Transportfolio

AUGUST 27, 2020

Airlines have adapted to the changing market by introducing cargo only flights, with minimal schedules to keep global trade moving. Similarly, forwarders have adapted to the changes, while maintaining good communication and forecasting with their customers. The market has been impacted at varying levels. Finding strategic solutions.

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Supply Chain Opz

NOVEMBER 9, 2014

This causes a misalignment of actions, such as suppliers not making the right item at the right time due to forecast inaccuracy. Aggregate forecasts are more accurate than individual forecasts. These are three examples: Rule 3.1:

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Supply Chain Opz

JUNE 1, 2014

For fast moving products, they use the production facilities in Europe. Zara also works with Air France, KLM Cargo and Emirates Air in order that they can coordinate directly with the airlines to make the outbound shipments to its stores and bring back some raw materials and semi-finished materials with return legs.

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Talking Logistics

JULY 8, 2016

Air cargo firms feel the pressure from plunge in freight prices (Reuters). Adorable self-driving robots will start making deliveries in Europe this month (Quartz). Heavy-Duty Truck Orders Fall to Lowest Since 2010 (WSJ – sub. Honeywell To Acquire Intelligrated, A Leader In Supply Chain And Warehouse Automation Technologies.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

MARCH 14, 2020

and Europe. The empty container supply has also dwindled in regions where China trade has been a catalyst, primarily North America and Europe, this can have a ripple effect if these empty containers do not get repositioned back to China to support the increase demand that is anticipated at the tail end of March into April.

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Gravity Supply Chain

MAY 11, 2021

The Suez canal stretches some 193km, connecting the Red Sea with the Mediterranean making it the shortest route between Asia and Europe, and sees vessels navigating between ports of origin and destination in three weeks. ” Gravity’s shipment tracking technology helps mitigate risks.

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Elementum

DECEMBER 2, 2015

Carmaker Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) recently reduced its pre-tax profits forecast , claiming it cannot match the £2.61bn pre-tax profit earned in 2014/15. To mitigate the investment and production loss in Tianjin, JLR has planned new production centers in continental Europe and South America. Cut Downs and Losses. billion to US $3.3

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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 8, 2016

Let’s hope the company has better luck in Europe delivering packages on-time next holiday season. “The conclusion is that European consumers will not be adversely affected by the transaction,” Ms. Vestager said. FedEx expects the deal to close by June.

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Logistics Bureau

MARCH 11, 2020

With the city in lockdown, the supply has dried up and automakers in Europe and the United States have had to pillage their stockpiles. . With components taking six to eight weeks to reach Europe from China, the crisis still has some way to run. . Moody’s Investor Service forecasts a drop of 2.5%

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BlueYonder

JUNE 16, 2022

While Russian cargo sits on loading docks and ships, waiting to be inspected and rerouted, throughput levels are down across Europe — with noticeable effects on product availability. Even more damaging are the potential long-term impacts for the world’s food supply as Russia seizes Ukraine’s grain supplies and harvesting equipment.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 24, 2023

FedEx has hiked its full-year earnings forecast as it said cost-cutting measures offset continued demand weakness at units including FedEx Express. and $15.20, up from a prior forecast of between $13.00 One of the world’s most successful drone delivery companies will be expanding to mainland Europe and the United States in 2023.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

MAY 23, 2016

Exports – Forecasting the “perfect storm” or something else? Daily indicators point to an export forecast that is much less than stormy, but the big picture suggests otherwise. export commodity base is a diverse mix of goods and is well balanced across many commodity segments and cargo values. Outlook on U.S. Transportfolio.

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Elementum

MARCH 18, 2016

But what if these risks cannot be forecasted? Severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS), which impacted parts of Asia, North America and Europe in late 2002 and early 2003, has resulted to a contagion effect in Asia, a continent considered to be an electronics hub. SARS And Its Contagion Effect.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 19, 2021

Washington farm exports crimped by cargo-container shortage. A coalition of countries is pitching a plan to the United Nations’ International Maritime Organization (IMO) to require global shipping companies to raise funds for an effort to deploy widescale fleets of zero-carbon emission cargo ships within a decade.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

OCTOBER 29, 2014

Robinson and other Beneficial Cargo Owners (BCOs) participated to ensure that customers’ voices are heard. Currently, more than 10,000 TEU vessels are cascading down to the transpacific trade from the Asia-Europe trade. Customers should proactively forecast their business needs and continue to communicate with their C.H.

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ToolsGroup

APRIL 1, 2022

Overcome supply chain challenges – and maximize margins in the face of inflation – with retail planning software and demand forecasting tools. Automotive News Europe ). In response to the Ukraine invasion, Europe’s wholesale gas price surged by 69%. Russia supplies almost 40% of the natural gas supply for Europe.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 12, 2023

Chile has long been a hub of second-hand and unsold clothing, made in China or Bangladesh and passing through Europe, Asia or the United States before arriving in Chile, where it is resold around Latin America. Our forecast now projects a larger decline in imports in the first half of this year than we forecast last month.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

JANUARY 3, 2020

For example, you might be surprised how beneficial rail service between Europe and Asia can be for your business today. . As reported by OSW studies , China determined that rail service between western China, Kazakhstan, Russia, and Europe would best serve the unique needs of these manufacturers. Cargo insurance.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 9, 2022

Just last year many were chartering their own cargo ships to get all these goods to their destinations.) Having that SKU-level inventory visibility across the entire supply chain is critical to the ability to more accurately forecast supply and demand, and compress the time needed for all parties to make any necessary adjustments.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 20, 2023

Directors at Amazon agencies and accelerators said that these new changes will help sellers forecast inventory better. The company started out in takeaway food and has expanded into grocery delivery with partnerships with Co-op and Asda in the UK as well as Ahold, Carrefour and Spar elsewhere in Europe.

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Freight Plus

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

IMC’s are also passing along surcharges that rail operators have put in place which penalizes excess volume to forecast. One small win remains North Europe to the USEC-rates are $1625 which is down 5% week on week and 12% year on year. . Overall volumes continue to surge largely tied to the increase in international volume.

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Freight Plus

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

IMC’s are also passing along surcharges that rail operators have put in place which penalizes excess volume to forecast. One small win remains North Europe to the USEC-rates are $1625 which is down 5% week on week and 12% year on year. . Overall volumes continue to surge largely tied to the increase in international volume.

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Material Handling & Logistics

APRIL 7, 2018

She is now part of J&J's capital, construction and facilities services global procurement team for Europe, the Middle East and Africa. Content Summary: Manuel Allendesalazar, age 29, is forecasting business manager, global supply chain center of excellence, with Teva Pharmacuticals. 30 Supply Chain Leaders Under 30—Class of 2016.

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Supply Chain Matters

AUGUST 23, 2023

Added safety and health protections are also included that outline installation of vehicle air conditioning and cargo ventilation in all larger delivery vehicles, sprinter vans, and package cars purchased after Jan. All existing delivery vehicles will be equipped with two fans and air induction vents in cargo compartments.

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Talking Logistics

JUNE 7, 2017

While the changing atmosphere of ocean carrier alliances for containerized cargo isn’t something new, it’s certainly top of mind for many shippers and carriers alike thanks to a tumultuous last few years. Greater alignment of future vessel orders with demand forecasts. More effective management of existing capacity.

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Freightos

DECEMBER 13, 2015

This initiative (to promote connectivity and cooperation amongst countries along land-based and maritime China-Europe routes, with benefits even spreading to other regions) is hot. OUR TAKE A tonic for the (following) Carriers & Cargo section. CARRIER & CARGO: CHOPPY SEAS AHEAD FOR CARRIERS.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

AUGUST 28, 2018

Load factors—the amount of air cargo space that is already being used—run in the middle- to hi. Nippon Cargo Airlines is a significant carrier on the Transpacific Eastbound, and questions surfaced earlier this year about its plane maintenance. What it looks like now in Transpacific air freight. pments to air. Preparing for peak season.

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GTG Technology Group

DECEMBER 6, 2017

The container overcapacity that has caused international shipping rates to plummet is forecast to continue through the fourth quarter and into next year. The standard container cargo measure is in 20-foot equivalent units (TEUs). Container Shipping Overcapacity Expected to Increase. Industries are expected to grow only 2.2

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

Robinson took our own planning advice and proactively chartered weekly 747 cargo flights from China to the U.S. from October to November, as well as Europe to the U.S. Capacity on a 747 cargo aircraft can hold up to five times more freight than an average ghost flight. until the end of the year.

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ShipBob

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

After realizing this cost model didn’t make sense for lightweight packages that took up cargo space and reduced each shipment’s capacity, they transitioned to billable weight for shipments 16oz or greater. Demand forecasting technology. Waveform Lighting team. Ryan Casas, COO of iloveplum . Reduced shipping zones.

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 26, 2018

For instance, while transpacific rates have dropped from 12 to 25 percent for shipments from Shanghai to Los Angeles or New York respectively, the cost of moving goods from Asia to Europe are uncomfortably up 16 percent over last year. The agony of natural disasters. Bring on the road rash: trucking issues abound.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 17, 2022

This week, UPS unveiled a battery-powered, four-wheeled cycle to more efficiently haul cargo in some of the world’s most congested streets and to reduce its carbon footprint. UPS said a trial run is focused on New York City and in several cities in Europe. The company is trying to reach carbon neutrality by 2050.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JUNE 14, 2023

and Europe. If you are using Extensiv’s family of branded software — like Extensiv Warehouse Manager or Extensiv Order Manager — this should become visible through the demand forecasting functions and time to receipt on inventory. Does the new Shipping Act alleviate every problem facing the supply chain? Of course not.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 7, 2024

Thankfully some rain is in the forecast which should hopefully bring a little relief to all of us who are suffering. PepsiCo Europe has entered into a groundbreaking agreement with GreenDot Group to bolster the recycling of plastic waste for use in snack packaging. And now on to this week’s logistics news.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

JANUARY 27, 2021

Additionally, it takes about 30 days for an ocean vessel from China to deliver to Europe or the United States. The pandemic significantly impacted the number passenger flights across the globe, making air capacity and pricing especially challenging to forecast.

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ThroughPut

MARCH 20, 2020

jump in container throughput last week, which means cargo is recovering. Looking specifically at China’s economy turning the corner, according to the Seatrade Maritime Times , Chinese container ports saw a 9.1% This is what ThroughPut does and is helping our customers do today.

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QAD

MAY 5, 2020

And it may well be the “end of the ICE age” eventually, but internal combustion engines are not going to go away as fast as many are forecasting—and I certainly don’t expect the sale of ICE-powered vehicles to be banned by 2030. But BMW has started to take a much more agnostic approach as of late.

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