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Risk Management in Global Ocean Context

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

We can observe this quite clearly in the growth experienced in countries like Vietnam, India as well as Hungary and Mexico. In this context, the most notable event was the announcement of Maerskā€™s exit of the 2M alliance by 2025. Some companies have adapted with near and/or off shoring, either due to cost or geo-political challenges.

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Trends 2019: Let the Prediction Season Begin

Enterra Insights

While populism had been ascendant in numerous countries before this ā€” from Poland and Hungary to Bolivia and the Philippines ā€” these elections brought such political philosophies to two of the worldā€™s largest economies.” Footnotes. [1] The upside of disruption: Megatrends shaping 2018 and beyond ,” EY, June 2018. [2]

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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. 11 The surcharge increase for destination payers in France, Hungary, Russia, Portugal, and Israel will have an effective date of March 21. EUR to 0.60 EUR per pound or 1.30 EUR per kilogram. EUR to 0.60