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High Seas Troubles Affect Global Supply Chains, Part Two: Climate Risks

Enterra Insights

The editorial board at The Washington Post points out, “This is not just Panama’s problem. Drought in the Amazon rainforest this fall congested river shipping routes and threatened Brazil’s agricultural economy. As a result, maritime shipping lies at the very heart of the global logistical system. Unfortunately.

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Logistics Bureau Supply Chain and Logistics News Roundup, July 2022

Logistics Bureau

Already reeling from the effects of the two-year COVID-19 pandemic, supply chains around the world, encompassing a wide range of industries, are now seeing increasing disruption caused by another massive crisis of our times, Russia’s war on Ukraine. The grain blockaded in Ukraine. A growing global warehouse capacity crunch.

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Advancing Resilience Amidst Trade Disruptions and Tariff Swings

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

According to research conducted by the Thomson Reuters Institute for their ‘Global 2022’, global trade professionals have identified disrupted supply chains, high tariffs, and sanctions as significant challenges. The current state of global trade, which is the key to the world economy, has shifted and shown new patterns.

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What Are the 5 Biggest Supply Chain Issues Today?

Stord

In fact, Brazil, Spain, and Japan saw the largest increases in online sales during the COVID pandemic. In fact, Brazil, Spain, and Japan saw the largest increases in online sales during the COVID pandemic. Supply chains aren’t conventionally built on the notion of flexibility. E-commerce is here to stay.

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Beyond The Data with William Sandoval

The Logistics of Logistics

Customers don’t just want information. Beyond The Data with William Sandoval: It’s not just about knowing that information. I spent a lot of time there with them and eventually decided I wanted to try something new so I’m here at PowerFleet. They want action. — The section below is transcribed.