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This Week in Logistics News (April 16 – 22)

Logistics Viewpoints

Amazon on path to reach 100% renewable energy by 2025. Hasbro plans to further hike prices of toys, warns of $100 million Russia hit. While Amazon may be lagging on drone efforts, it is making headway in its pledge for renewable energy by 2025. How Walmart and Alphabet jumped ahead of Amazon in drone delivery.

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The Top 6 Trends in Logistics Impacting Shippers in 2017

GlobalTranz

According to PLS Logistics , global companies will install procurement managers in China for entire organizations by 2025. Meanwhile, Brazil, Russia and India will become major suppliers as companies access the remaining untapped resources of the world. New markets are emerging in the global economy daily.

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Chinese Lockdowns and the Future of Supply Chains

Enterra Insights

… Authorities have now imposed restrictions on Beijing, while the central Chinese city of Zhengzhou, a gateway for air freight, also limited the movement of people in May.” The latest China lockdowns combined with the Russia-Ukraine war is too heavy a burden. ”[5] Roger W. Ferguson Jr.

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100+ Supply Chain Crisis Statistics: Raw Materials, Covid-19, Labor Shortages, and More

ToolsGroup

Thanks to container prices rising as much as 600%, money that could be used for advertising went to freight companies instead. The auto industry makes up less than 9% of chip demand by revenue, and that figure is expected to increase by 10% per year until 2025. Resources and Suppliers Tied to Ukraine and Russia. Nikkei Asia ).

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This Week in Logistics News (December 31 – January 6)

Logistics Viewpoints

Any earn-out is expected to be paid in fiscal 2025 and fiscal 2026. percent from 2022 through 2025. Tokyo wants to ensure Japan will continue to import LNG from the Sakhalin-2 project in Russia. Wisconsin-based A&A estimates the sector experienced a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 18.2

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Logistics & Supply Chain News Roundup, January 2023

Logistics Bureau

China tensions continuing to escalate and Russia at loggerheads with NATO and the West in general, President Yoon’s logical and impassioned hopes for a future of international harmony could be a long way from realisation. Pilot Freight Services’ purchase of LTL company American Linehaul Corp. But with U.S./China and RDI Last Mile Co.

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FedEx Announces New March 2022 International Shipping Surcharges

Intelligent Audit

According to eMarketer , global e-commerce retail sales will rise to $5.542 trillion this year and surpass $7.391 trillion by 2025. The new peak surcharges for FedEx Express parcel and freight services, effective March 7, 2022 , are as follows. Parcel and freight exports from Japan to Europe, MEISA, LAC 4 – Increasing $0.10