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This Week in Logistics News (May 11-15, 2015)

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March 2015 Freight Transportation Services Index (TSI). Cass Freight Index – April 2015. Shipping Line CMA CGM Signs Deal for Cuba Logistics Hub (WSJ – sub. The post This Week in Logistics News (May 11-15, 2015) appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez.

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This Week in Logistics News (February 9-13, 2015)

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Who knows, maybe we’ll see TMC open a Control Tower in Cuba in the not too distant future, in which case I’ll promptly invite myself over for a tour. The post This Week in Logistics News (February 9-13, 2015) appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez. billion of freight under management.”

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Modern Slavery in Today’s Supply Chains

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The introduction of that bill followed the release of the US State Department’s Trafficking in Persons Report 2015 , which upgraded Cuba and Malaysia’s status but left Thailand at the lowest level after it received a downgrade last year.

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Biobased Economy Continues to Grow: USDA Secretary Announces NC State-Duke Study Results on Monday

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Department of Agriculture, he is working toward opening Cuba to American agriculture exports and aiding economic development in small towns. The methodology used to create this report involved scaling the outputs from IMPLAN using estimates of the biobased portion of each sector from the 2015 study. As head of the U.S.

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This Week in Logistics News (December 15-19, 2014)

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Being the son of Cuban immigrants, people have been asking me what I think abou t the move by President Obama to normalize relations with Cuba. When I visited Cuba with my father in 2004, we drove several hours from Cienfuegos to Camaguey to visit my aunt Z and her family. Cuba relations. I really don’t know what to think.

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This Week in Logistics News (September 7-11, 2015)

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He had just arrived from Cuba, and having grown up on a farm, seeing those tall buildings rise from the ground was simply amazing. The post This Week in Logistics News (September 7-11, 2015) appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez. Some things never change. Time will tell. And with that, have a happy weekend!

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This Week in Logistics News (November 28 – December 2, 2016)

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What does the future hold for Cuba and my family there? I go back to what I said last year when people were asking me what I thought about President Obama normalizing relations with Cuba: I really don’t know what to think. billion in current dollars compared to September 2015. My brain tells me one thing, my gut another.