Supply Chain Matters

JUNE 23, 2023

economy through the lens of the logistics and transportation sector in terms of costs and implications to the economy during the past year, in this case 2022. Since the inception of this blog in 2008, Supply Chain Matters has provided perspectives and takeaway thoughts from each annual report. The report includes four thers.

Procurement Analytics 40

Procurement Analytics Report Negotiating Skills Purchasing Skills 40

Global Trade Management

NOVEMBER 25, 2007

Global Cargo Monitoring / Cargo Tracking. By having many service providers involved, which among each other are often not connected, the friction in moving goods from source to destination are very high. Importers are using multiple sourcing vendors to improve their ability to respond to market demand and opportunities.

Cargo 40

Cargo Supply Chain Network Software Global Real-time Visibility 40

EcoVadis

JUNE 3, 2018

Blockchain, the innovative technology that powers the digital currency market, has gained prominence since the introduction of the cryptocurrency bitcoin in 2008. Outlook of the Integration of IBM Blockchain for Maersk ( source ). Using existing blockchain platforms, we can know where a diamond was mined, cut and transported.

Supply Chain Software 67

Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Kenya Sourcing Strategies 67

Global Trade Management

JANUARY 26, 2014

Global Cargo Monitoring / Cargo Tracking. By having many service providers involved, which among each other are often not connected, the friction in moving goods from source to destination are very high. International trade is the engine of global prosperity today. The size of global trade has nearly doubled since 1990.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 40

Logistics Network Optimization Software Logistics Cargo Modeling Software 40

ToolsGroup

APRIL 1, 2022

Increased Shipping Costs, Delays, and Transportation Issues. 28% of global retailers have tried to find alternative sourcing options due to supply chain issues (RetailNext, 2020). Source: Consultancy.UK. Image source: Fortune. Image source: Financial Times. Dealing with the Shipping Container Crisis. AlixPartners).

Material Savings 207

Material Savings Purchasing Skills Supply Chain Planning Software Manufacturing Procurement 207

Global Trade Management

JANUARY 26, 2014

Global Cargo Monitoring / Cargo Tracking. By having many service providers involved, which among each other are often not connected, the friction in moving goods from source to destination are very high. Une start-up suisse spécialisée dans la logistique de transport lève 1,35 million de francs. ► 2008. (7).

Cargo 40

Cargo Global France Logistics Network Optimization Software 40

CH Robinson Transportfolio

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

Transporting goods around the world is not without certain risks. That’s where cargo insurance comes in. To clear up these confusions, this post will explain key cargo insurance information and how it can help mitigate your shipping risks. What is cargo insurance? I often compare cargo insurance with car insurance.

Cargo 34

Cargo Purchasing Skills Policies Freight 34

Global Trade Management

AUGUST 4, 2008

Global Cargo Monitoring / Cargo Tracking. By having many service providers involved, which among each other are often not connected, the friction in moving goods from source to destination are very high. Monday, 4 August 2008. arviem real-time cargo monitoring. Subscribe To. Stefan Reidy. 9:28:00 pm.

Global 40

Global Supply Chain Planning Software Cost Reduction Strategies Optimal Sourcing 40

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

The 2023 Strategy sets expectations on the development of future policy measures to strive for 30% GHG reductions by 2030, 80% GHG reductions by 2040, both relative to 2008 levels, and an overall level of ambition of reaching net-zero emissions as close to 2050 as possible. Open source is a way to spread the benefits of these technologies.

Material Savings 147

Material Savings Resource Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies Sourcing Strategies 147

Freightos

JUNE 6, 2016

The IMO’s recent recommendation to relax enforcement for three months, to allow time for new processes to bed down, will be well received – because Freightos research reinforces concerns from other sources that many forwarders, importers, and exporters are not yet ready. Reliable data flows may not be in place.

Freight 120

Freight Industrial Industry Logistics Network Optimization Software 120

Global Trade Management

MAY 16, 2014

Global Cargo Monitoring / Cargo Tracking. By having many service providers involved, which among each other are often not connected, the friction in moving goods from source to destination are very high. The price of fuel has a direct impact on transportation costs. The size of global trade has nearly doubled since 1990.

Optimal Sourcing 40

Optimal Sourcing Cargo Supply Chain Optimization Optimization Software 40

Global Trade Management

FEBRUARY 20, 2014

Global Cargo Monitoring / Cargo Tracking. By having many service providers involved, which among each other are often not connected, the friction in moving goods from source to destination are very high. arviem, founded in 2008, has grown organically to become the leading service provider for real-time cargo monitoring.

Switzerland 40

Switzerland Russia Cargo Ukraine 40

Global Trade Management

FEBRUARY 7, 2008

Global Cargo Monitoring / Cargo Tracking. By having many service providers involved, which among each other are often not connected, the friction in moving goods from source to destination are very high. Thursday, 7 February 2008. At the same time, we are considerably cheaper than air freight for many types of cargo."

Logistics Network Optimization Software 40

Logistics Network Optimization Software Freight Real-time Visibility Germany 40

Abivin

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Global Maritime Routes and Chokepoints Maritime routes are a few kilometers wide corridors that connect economic regions and cross land transportation gaps. Major routes also involve the transport of raw commodities, including petroleum, grains, minerals, and food items. meters in 2008 as opposed to 22.5 They form a continuum.

Panama 52

Panama Egypt Asia 52

Freightera

MAY 26, 2017

Currently international freight transport is about 10% of the total greenhouse gas emissions but it’s going to grow based on the recent projections of the European parliament to between 20 and 50% of the total global greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 under business as usual scenario. Transport uses 64% of the oil globally.

Expense Reduction 24

Expense Reduction Price Reduction Freight Cost Reduction Strategies 24

Enterra Insights

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

When Somali sailors seized two Chinese vessels in 2008, Beijing sent warships to help the U.S. Customers of maritime shipping firms not only want to protect their goods they also want to avoid higher insurance and additional shipping surcharges for cargo transiting the Red Sea. The first reason is lack of international cooperation.

Supply Chain Planning Software 130

Supply Chain Planning Software Security Supply Chain Software Global 130