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Energy Crisis in Asia and Europe: The Supply Chain Impact

Resilinc

Ahead of the EU oil ban, Russia started diverting petroleum products to North Africa and the Eastern Mediterranean. 1) Prices on the Rise, As Supplies Decline Gas shortages are expected to continue through 2026 as energy supplies decline. Diesel prices are projected to spike in 2023, averaging $38/barrel in H1 2023.

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A vision for a transparent global Rare Earth Element system using blockchain technology

Provenance

Provenance has partnered with the Swedish Agency for Growth Policy Analysis Agency (Growth Analysis) , to explore how blockchain technology can help to valorise sustainable practices in the Rare Earth Elements mining sector. The result? Get in touch here. Introduction. The demand for Rare Earth Elements (REEs) is increasing.

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This Week in Logistics News (February 18 – 24)

Logistics Viewpoints

The retailer plans to have at least 15 of the facilities, dubbed sortation centers, by the end of January 2026. An analysis of costs and benefits in the current hiring market is leading some warehouse operators to examine ways to increase automation, operators and executives say. The expansion will also grow Target’s workforce.