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How to Plan for Common Disruptors in Ocean Freight

Talking Logistics

That can make it difficult to meet your delivery times unless you take proactive steps now to minimize the risk in your supply chain. There may be instances where you will have to work more closely with carriers and book further in advance to ensure you can meet critical deliveries. Look ahead at your 3-month forecasts.

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The reality of green energy: “green metal” supply chains won’t be able to keep up

NC State SCRC

Extracting cobalt from old batteries through recycling could meet 12% of total demand – most electrical batteries need to be replaced within 10-15 years. There are other risks as well: logistics in these regions (especially Africa and Chile). Innovation may find new substitutes or reduced requirements for these minerals.

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Now or Never: Why Supply Chain Sustainability is Non-Negotiable in 2022

Locus

It is worth noting that North America has a much higher emission intensity than sub-Saharan Africa, despite Africa being significantly larger and housing more countries. The latter was so severe that cargo ships had to run at half their usual capacity. In 2021, the global atmospheric carbon dioxide levels reached a high of 416.45

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How to Plan for Common Disruptors in Ocean Freight

CH Robinson Transportfolio

That can make it difficult to meet your delivery times unless you take proactive steps now to minimize the risk in your supply chain. There may be instances where you will have to work more closely with carriers and book further in advance to ensure you can meet critical deliveries. Look ahead at your 3-month forecasts.

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Perspectives on the Global Trade Environment: A Panel Discussion

NC State SCRC

Since startup, more than 850 cumulative cargoes of LNG originating from Cheniere have been delivered to 32 countries and regions worldwide. and we set up a meeting with Customs and Border Protection arguing that this was needed to create industrial. Cheniere is the “smallest” of the Fortune 500 companies. They said “Let’s do it!”,

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26 logistics professionals reveal the biggest trends in logistics technology

6 River Systems

RFID tags and robotic warehouse systems generate and transmit data that, when combined with other data sources, allow companies to optimize the supply chain and make better predictions and forecasts to improve efficiency and boost the bottom line. ” Meet Our Panel of Logistics Pros: Brian Jessup. Christoph Seitz. Benjamin Meskin.