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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. Analysts told Reuters , this glut will weigh on spot prices and premiums for transport and industrial fuel in Asia. 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

It is forecasted that by 2026, demand will mainly be linked to the rise in clean energy technology, in particular for neodymium-iron-boron (NdFeB) magnets –– critical components for electric and hybrid vehicles as well as wind turbines. 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. As electric trucks hit the road, environmentally conscious shippers and customers are turning to electrified capacity to meet their transportation needs and achieve their sustainability commitments.