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The Big Texas Chemical Freeze Raises Issues on Resiliency of the Petrochemical Supply Chain

NC State SCRC

Today’s Wall Street Journal article on the impact of the Texas winter storm on the petrochemical industry highlights many of the challenges that exist with this supply chain, that has been overlooked for perhaps too long. It is also testament to the fragility of this supply chain.

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Doing Business in the United States

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percent annually as of 2017, but that increased to about 4 percent in 2018. Supply Chain Infrastructure for Manufacturing. to easily import and export goods anywhere in the world, and its open borders between states make it simple to ship goods across the country. percent in 2017. In 2017, the U.S.

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Customer Advisory – Hurricane Harvey

CH Robinson Transportfolio

EST on August 28, 2017. While the storm is directly impacting south Texas and Louisiana, this supply chain disruption will be felt across North America. We recognize that you likely have many questions about how this weather event may impact your supply chain tomorrow and in the coming months.