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Risk Management in Global Ocean Context

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

Written by logistics leaders who are practitioners in their respective companies, it aims to stimulate thinking on how shippers or BCO’s could view business continuity and risk in the current environment. We can observe this quite clearly in the growth experienced in countries like Vietnam, India as well as Hungary and Mexico.

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Shipping Container Shortage–Another Bullwhip Example

Operations and Supply Chain Management

Written by Tan Weizhen and published on CNBC 1/24/2021. Chinese tech giant Alibaba’s logistic arm Cainiao launched a container booking service last week in response to the global shortage. and Europe have surged 300%, Mark Yeager, chief executive officer of Redwood Logistics, told CNBC. KEY POINTS. Even rates from the U.S.

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List of Top 65 Marketplaces Across the Globe in 2019

Vinculum

In 2021, over 2.14 eMag is a Romanian marketplace with presence in Hungary, Bulgaria and Poland as well. With over 100 logistic partners , Lazada can easily help you sell across the SEA countries. billion people worldwide are expected to buy goods and services online [1]. That is roughly 30% of the current world population.