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This Week in Logistics News (February 11 – 17)

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territorial waters off the coast of South Carolina. 9, according to Xeneta, a Norway-based transportation data firm, reflecting lower freight demand as retailers cut orders and consumer spending continues to decline. On February 4, the U.S. Air Force shot down the balloon over U.S. West Coast was $2,618 as of Feb.

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Supply Chain Matters News Capsule Follow-Up- February 24 2023

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Further reported was that Boeing CFO Brain West had indicated last week that 787 production was paused at the North Charlestown, South Carolina facility to address issues related to fuselages built by supplier Spirit AeroSystems. © Copyright 2023, The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group and the Supply Chain Matters® blog.

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Supply Chain Matters News Capsule Follow-Up- August 17 2022

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Labor Tensions on Rise Across Global Transportation Networks. The aircraft manufacturer also made a prior decision to centralize final assembly of 787 at its South Carolina facility. Labor Tensions on Rise Across Global Transportation Networks. Supply Chain Driven Inflation Moderates in July. Across the U.S. ,

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Airbus and Boeing Announce 2022 Commercial Aircraft Order and Delivery Performance

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Supply Chain Matters highlighted a published New York Times report in April 2019 that reported claims of shoddy production techniques concerning the North Charleston South Carolina 787 production facility.