2015 Long Beach Shipping Supply Chain 
CH Robinson Transportfolio
OCTOBER 29, 2014
There have been numerous articles published on this topic in various trade journals showing how almost everyone in the supply chain is being impacted by this congestion. Anticipate congestion for future peak shipping periods. The next anticipated peak time will be during the Chinese New Year in February, 2015.
Supply Chain Shaman
JANUARY 19, 2015
I worked with consultants defining a business case for cloud-based supply chain solutions and new vendors looking to use artificial intelligence to solve the problems of master data management. It was not a good week for supply chain leaders. Action: Expect the issues in the west coast Port of Long Beach to linger.
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Talking Logistics
FEBRUARY 6, 2015
Ryder Reports Record Fourth Quarter and Full-Year 2014 Results and Provides 2015 Forecast. Finally, there are more than 20 cargo ships anchored at the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach waiting to be unloaded. West Coast shippers invoke specter of port shutdowns (Reuters). Con-way Inc.
Talking Logistics
OCTOBER 16, 2015
— In this week’s supply chain and logistics news… DSV agrees to acquire UTi Worldwide Inc. Cosco, China Shipping Group in Advanced Merger Talks (WSJ – sub. August 2015 Freight Transportation Services Index (TSI). Port of Long Beach sees highest Q3 cargo volume in history (Cargo Business News).
Talking Logistics
FEBRUARY 13, 2015
Bigger Container Ships Pose Bigger Risks (WSJ – sub. With more than 30 cargo ships anchored offshore, countless supply chains scrambling, and the prospect of a $2 billion per day hit on the U.S. The larger ships will further test the capacity of ports and canals and the skill of their captains and crews.
Stord
APRIL 28, 2019
Developers have built five new buildings since 2015 in the area, and have recently tacked on plans to add more than 6 million square feet in the future. Walgreens is investing in hiring and technology to improve its supply chain. This location is appealing as a logistics hub because it offers quick access to much of the U.S.
Talking Logistics
SEPTEMBER 20, 2017
Peak season for ocean freight shipping is underway. That can make it difficult to meet your delivery times unless you take proactive steps now to minimize the risk in your supply chain. At these times of the year, you should see less risk to your standard ocean shipping strategy. Yellow: Space is getting tighter.
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