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Building a Resilient Port Strategy with Brian Kempisty & Lauren Beagen

The Logistics of Logistics

Notable appointments include work in the federal government as Attorney-Advisor (International Affairs) in the Office of the General Counsel at the Federal Maritime Commission and work at a public port authority as Maritime Project Manager for the Port of Boston at the Massachusetts Port Authority.

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Solving The Port Problem with Lauren Beagen

The Logistics of Logistics

Notable appointments include work in the federal government as Attorney-Advisor (International Affairs) in the Office of the General Counsel at the Federal Maritime Commission and work at a public port authority as Maritime Project Manager for the Port of Boston at the Massachusetts Port Authority. Federal Maritime Commission.

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This Week in Logistics News (November 25 – December 1)

Logistics Viewpoints

million shoppers hit the stores and the internet to capitalize on Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals, according to a survey by the National Retail Federation. The shift illustrates how the rising cost of importing from China and escalating political tensions between Washington and Beijing are encouraging large U.S.

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Canada West Coast Port Strike Resumes After Union Workers Rejection of Agreement

Supply Chain Matters

.” Added and Likely New Implications Once again, while industry supply chains likely had a sigh of relief last week on the implications of a major supply disruption resuming, it is now back on the table.

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Doing Business in Switzerland

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With low unemployment, a highly skilled and educated workforce, economic and political stability transparent legal system, modern, efficient infrastructure, low inflation, and its low corporate tax rates and global capital markets, Switzerland has one of the most stable and prosperous economies in the world. Political Landscape.

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Are We Entering the Era of the Polycrisis?

Enterra Insights

He explains, “Multiple concurrent economic, political, and ecological shocks are converging to rock the globe in the next decade, and the world is playing catch-up to address them. .” Dealing with a Polycrisis Journalist Tristan Bove reports that the next ten years are likely to witness numerous polycrises.

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Doing Business in Malaysia

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Malaysia became an independent nation, the Federation of Malaya, in 1957. In 1963, Singapore, Sabah, and Sarawak joined the Federation. Despite the years of political turmoil, the country was able to diversify its economy to include robust manufacturing, services and a thriving tourism industry. Political Landscape.