Supply Chain Matters

JANUARY 17, 2023

The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group through its affiliate the Supply Chain Matters blog shares select individual prediction snapshots that are included in our annual 2023 predictions for industry and global supply chains research advisory. In 2023, such consequences will be continuing to unfold in multiple dimensions. Background.

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Freightos

JANUARY 3, 2024

Regional tensions continue to grow, with an Iranian warship entering the Red Sea on Sunday and Iran’s news agency stating that Iranian naval vessels have periodically been in the Red Sea “” to secure shipping lanes, repel pirates, among other purposes since 2009.” America East Coast peak of $22k/FEU.

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Cathy Roberson

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

billion pounds since 2009. Since 2009, we have reduced our carbon emissions by 62% through investments in renewable energy and operational improvements. (Aug million in the second quarter of fiscal 2023 as compared to $10.4 collecting more than 2.5 million or 98.3% million in the prior-year period.

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Freightos

JANUARY 3, 2024

International tensions are rising as the UK is considering targeting Houthi positions in Yemen and Iran moved a warship to the Red Sea on Sunday, stating that Iranian naval vessels have periodically been in the Red Sea “”to secure shipping lanes, repel pirates, among other purposes since 2009.” America East Coast peak of $22k/FEU.

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Supply Chain Matters

MAY 22, 2023

freight and logistics industry continues to mitigate recessionary conditions including the April 2023 Logistics Manager Index reaching its lowest level lowest level in six years and one-half years. percent drop in cargo volumes. Bob Ferrari © Copyright 2023, The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group and the Supply Chain Matters® blog.

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ToolsGroup

APRIL 1, 2022

As some component lead times push into 2023, the shortage is expected to last 24 months before it recedes – similar to the chip shortage of 2008-2009. The semiconductor market has potential to reach overcapacity by 2023. IATA data shows global demand for air cargo markets jumped 3.7% Deloitte Global). AlixPartners).

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 28, 2023

FedEx and UPS enacted higher rate increases for 2023 versus the previous year, which they attributed in part to inflationary pressures. A steep, across-the-board decline in imported cargo , exports and empty containers during March dropped volumes at several major ports to levels not seen since before the COVID-19 pandemic.

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