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Shopify, Flexport and Freightos in Supply Chain Tech Related News

Supply Chain Matters

Existing shareholders in Freightos include SGX Group (the Singapore Exchange Limited ), FedEx Corporation , a number of major airlines, including Qatar Airways , IAG Cargo , the cargo division of International Airlines Group , LATAM Airlines Group. The tech company reportedly raised $80 million in the transaction.

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A time of transition: 3 key trends for oil & gas in 2018

DELMIA Quintiq

The current top seven exporters of LNG in the world are Qatar, Australia, Malaysia, Nigeria, Indonesia, Algeria and Russia. According to the International Energy Agency (IEA), the renewable energy industry is expected to grow 13% in the period until 2021. RENEWABLES & LOW CARBON ENERGY. SHIFT IN THE ENERGY SUPPLY.

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America Adapting to Supply Chain Chaos

Operations and Supply Chain Management

The former wartime airbase handled a record 1,655 international cargo arrivals in 2021, a 73% jump from 2019, and overall tonnage rose 18%. He’s expecting this year will be “very similar to 2021,” and “we’re pretty confident that we’ll continue to grow.”. Nearby are distribution centers for companies ranging from Macy’s Inc.

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Making Supply Meet Demand: Qatar’s healthcare services

The UCLA Anderson Global Supply Chain Blog

  As the wealthiest nation with GDP  per capita at US$102,000, Qatar has been named as one of the fattest nations on earth with 33% adults obese and 17% of the population suffering from diabetes.  In 2008, the Qatar government developed a long term vision that is known as “the Qatar National Vision 2030.” 

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This Week in Logistics News (November 5 – 11)

Logistics Viewpoints

The countdown is officially on for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. Instead, due to the climate in Qatar, the tournament was pushed out to November and December. This, along with a host of controversies, have led many to believe that awarding Qatar with the World Cup was a blatant mistake.

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This Week In Supply Chain Management Tech- June 14 2022

Supply Chain Matters

This column featured details of that acquisition in a November 2021 update. The company reportedly added new customers, applications and geographies while achieving over 170 percent gross retention in contracted revenue from existing customers in 2021. billion acquisition in December of 2021 in an all-cash tender offer.

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Airbus Acknowledges Supply Network Constraints Impacting Wide Body Production

Supply Chain Matters

In a September 2021 Supply Chain Matters commentary , we highlighted a Reuters published regarding an acknowledgement made by Airbus CEO Guillaume Faury , namely that the supply chain was in a much more difficult situation than once believed. Boeing elected to not accept U.S. Akbar Al-Baker (video recording).