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Viral Reaction: Zika and the Supply Chain

Elementum

The widespread active outbreaks has been increasing in South America and in Caribbean island countries, with cases of sporadic transmission reported in the Philippines and Thailand. According to Director General Margaret Chan of the World Health Organization, the Zika outbreak is likely to worsen before it improves.

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Supply Chain Disruptions Are New Opportunities – LogiSYM October/November 2020

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

Unlike SARS in 2003, the Covid-19 pandemic has spawned an unprecedented Global health pandemic. Logistics Experts from SSI Schaefer Implement Automated Deep-Freeze Warehouse in Manila, Philippines – LogiSYM October/November 2020. No country has been spared – with over 35 million infected people and deaths exceeding 1.0

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List of Top 65 Marketplaces Across the Globe in 2019

Vinculum

The marketplace has over 23 million active customers and a presence in 6 SEA countries – Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam. Majorly based in the SEA, Shopee operates in 7 countries – Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, Vietnam, the Philippines and Taiwan.

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Interoceanic Passages

Abivin

The trans-Panama pipeline, which started operations in 2003, uses the same logic to transport oil, however the extra capacity it provides is only a few thousand barrels per day (Mb/d). The area has 2.5 Mb/d of oil output and proved oil reserves estimated at 7.0

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