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Canadian Ports: A Fast Lane for Asia-U.S. Imports?

Talking Logistics

There was the infamous 11-day shutdown in 2002 , and just two years ago, 800 clerical workers at the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach went on strike , shutting down the ports for eight days and costing the region’s economy about $8 billion. Midwest and suspended service for a week.”. West Coast ports.

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2024 Predictions for Industry and Global Supply Chains- Prediction One

Supply Chain Matters

Truck and rail transportation movements across the Mexico and U.S. Global trade was reportedly set to contract by 5 percent in 2023 compared to 2002, amounting to upwards of $30.7 border area remain disrupted because of a migrant border crossing crisis with political ramifications. This level represents a contraction of $1.5

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Supply Chain Disruption. A Deeper Look Into Context, Causes, and Trends  

Elementum

They expanded first into other parts of eastern Asia (Vietnam, Thailand, India), then into eastern Europe (Poland, Ukraine) and Mexico. From 2002 to 2013, the cost of manufacturing in China increased almost 500%, making China significantly more expensive than places like India.

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American Software Reports First Quarter of Fiscal Year 2022 Results

Logility

Omega Pharma International Nv, TBC DE Mexico S.A. During the quarter, SaaS subscription and/or software license agreements were signed with customers located in the following 8 countries: Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Ireland, Mexico, United Kingdom, and United States. Trinseo S.A., and WEG Equipamentos Elétricos S.A.

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American Software Reports Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2022 Results

Logility

During the quarter, SaaS subscription and/or software license agreements were signed with customers located in the following 9 countries: Australia, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, France, Mexico, Sweden, United Kingdom and United States. Logility, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of American Software, Inc.,

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American Software Reports Third Quarter of Fiscal Year 2021 Results

Logility

C&A Mexico, Cariuma Central Pte. During the quarter, SaaS subscription and/or software license agreements were signed with customers located in the following 11 countries: Australia, France, Ireland, Italy, Mexico, New Zealand, Singapore, Sweden, Tunisia, United Kingdom, and United States. Color Image Apparel, Inc., Diversey, Inc.,

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This Week in Logistics News (September 4 – 10)

Logistics Viewpoints

Over 80% of oil output in Gulf of Mexico still offline a week after Ida. Earlier this week, it was reported that over 80 percent of oil production in the Gulf of Mexico remains shut in after Hurricane Ida. million imported containers in August, the most for any month in records dating to 2002.