Talking Logistics

JULY 17, 2015

Robinson and the Boston Consulting Group published a research report on the potential impact the Panama Canal expansion could have on logistics strategies and operations (watch my conversation with two of the authors in a recent episode of Talking Logistics ). from East Asia could shift from West Coast ports to East Coast ports by 2020.

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TMC

JUNE 30, 2016

An Expanded Panama Canal Takes Logistics into Uncharted Waters.Connect. Since the Panama Canal opened this past Sunday, we wanted to share it with you again. The enlargement of the Panama Canal was recently completed, enabling mammoth-sized container vessels to transit the waterway. East and West Coast ports. East Coast.

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Supply Chain Shaman

DECEMBER 30, 2021

The price of an ocean shipment increased 9-10X from 2020-2021. Net/Net: The Panama Canal cannot handle the largest ships, and moving a vessel through the Panama canal increases the cost of a container by approximately $8,000. So what you might say? The volume of ocean shipments grew two-fold in the past decade.

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TMC

FEBRUARY 18, 2016

The enlargement of the Panama Canal is scheduled for completion this year, enabling mammoth-sized container vessels to transit the waterway. A white paper titled Wide Open: How the Panama Canal Expansion is Redrawing the Logistics Map , published by the Boston Consulting Group and C. East Coast.

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Supply Chain Opz

NOVEMBER 30, 2015

for example, many of the east coast ports have expanded exponentially over the past decade in preparation for the Panama Canal expansion; however, it is unclear whether increased activity in the canal will lead to more business for these ports. The driver shortage forecasted to grow to over 200,000 tractor-trailer operators by 2020.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 11, 2022

Tompkins in 2020, Tompkins Ventures has more than 60 partners who have all held executive positions. Tompkins Ventures is headquartered in Raleigh, NC with partners spanning Africa, Asia, Australia, Brazil, Canada, Central America, China, Germany, Indonesia, Israel, Panama, Mexico, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

MARCH 11, 2016

With mega ships in the trans-Pacific, carrier mergers, and the continued expansion of the Panama Canal , East and West Coast ports are expecting a large influx in shipments. While the debate continues regarding how bad the driver shortage is, there are also between 50,000 and 100,000 technicians needed in the industry by 2020.

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Abivin

DECEMBER 5, 2022

In reality, appointment and price systems must be used to control capacity for interoceanic canals like the Panama and Suez. The four most significant interoceanic passes in the globe are the Strait of Hormuz, the Strait of Malacca, the Suez Canal, and the Strait of Panama. Potential for closure or interruption. 1200 feet).

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Elementum

MARCH 23, 2018

the Suez and Panama Canals) remains a point of contention. More optimistic than other players, the Russian government predicts that cargo along the route will grow tenfold by the year 2020. Not All Smooth Sailing From Here. However, the story gets more complicated.

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Elementum

MARCH 23, 2018

the Suez and Panama Canals) remains a point of contention. More optimistic than other players, the Russian government predicts that cargo along the route will grow tenfold by the year 2020. Not All Smooth Sailing From Here. However, the story gets more complicated.

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Elementum

AUGUST 2, 2022

Countries like Panama, trade US dollars domestically.) In 2020, it was $226T.) Foreign holdings of Long-term US securities were up from $20T in 2020 to $26T in 2021. Cash reserves. 59% of all foreign bank reserves are denominated in U.S. dollars, Government and Corporate Debt.

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Material Handling & Logistics

DECEMBER 8, 2017

The Panama Canal Authority promised a dozen daily slots for ships of all stripes to pass through the new lane -- ultimately. Just as the Panama Canal was unveiling a new, fatter set of locks, U.S. The Panama Canal Authority promised a dozen daily slots for ships of all stripes to pass through the new lane -- ultimately.

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MIT Supply Chain

JUNE 3, 2021

Mexico, for example, is perhaps the most regionally integrated LAC country from a supply chain perspective, largely thanks to the North American Free Trade Agreement and its successor, the United States–Mexico–Canada Agreement (USMCA), which came into force on July 1, 2020. The book is now available in Spanish.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

DECEMBER 19, 2016

From the Panama Canal opening to a record year in ecommerce, the happenings of 2016 have kept everyone on their toes. The Panama Canal is a prime example of a global vision being realized. Supply Chain Trends in 2016: A Year of Defining Change.Transportfolio by C.H. It’s been a big year for the transportation industry.

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Material Handling & Logistics

DECEMBER 8, 2017

The Panama Canal Authority promised a dozen daily slots for ships of all stripes to pass through the new lane -- ultimately. Just as the Panama Canal was unveiling a new, fatter set of locks, U.S. The Panama Canal Authority promised a dozen daily slots for ships of all stripes to pass through the new lane -- ultimately.

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Supply Chain Matters

JUNE 6, 2023

A further backdrop has been the billions of windfall profits that global shipping lines benefitted from during the pandemic induced global transportation disruptions of 2020 through 2022. The Wall Street Journal indicated in May an atmosphere of rising tensions between companies and workers. East Coast Ports during the negotiation period.

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Vinculum

JULY 24, 2019

With more than 4 million customers and the forecasted GMV of £20 billion by 2020 , Jet is highly recognized and trusted marketplace in the US. Linio is a Latin American marketplace with presence in 8 countries – Mexico, Panama, Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Chile, and Argentina.

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Supply Chain Matters

JANUARY 19, 2024

Business media has further reinforced that at same time, the Panama Canal , which is the globe’s other key transit route. Is the context being applied to the Red Sea disruption, or to the broader and ongoing combined Red Sea and Panama Canal related disruptions? That has since led to rebels targeting U.S. West Coast or U.S.

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Supply Chain Movement

DECEMBER 22, 2015

Supply Chain Media and BLMC Recruitment & Interim Management have therefore developed this mindmap for the Supply Chain Director 2020 outlining the route, with road signs indicating potential hazards along the way. >>Please Mindmap Supply Chain Director 2020. Netherlands Antilles. New Caledonia. New Zealand. Norfolk Island.

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Freightos

JUNE 30, 2016

One explanation for this may be the new generation of employees, the Millennials, who will represent 50% of the workforce by 2020. Construction work to widen the Panama Canal. The New Panama Canal Means Larger Ships Docking In New York. And reliability’s edge over cost still means that outstanding service can trump costs.

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Intelligent Audit

MARCH 7, 2022

While all major carriers have implemented surcharges since March 2020, FedEx has now taken another step forward by implementing surcharge hikes across pre-eminent international O/D pairs. Such strong forecasts mean one inevitable outcome for global carriers—raising rates to stay competitive and deliver the growing volume of packages.

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