Africa Freight Reference Transportation 
Logistics Viewpoints
MAY 20, 2022
Wingcopter to deploy 12,000 drones across Africa. Wingcopter this week announced a partnership with Continental Drones designed to establish a massive delivery network spanning 49 countries across Sub-Saharan Africa. This shift in strategy has been referred to as “ friend-shoring.” That’s nearly 29 percent of their workforce.
Logistics Viewpoints
FEBRUARY 18, 2022
This year, with the LA Rams being Super Bowl champs, Good360 said it will ship thousands of “unsellable” Bengals-branded hats, T-shirts, hoodies, sweatshirts, COVID-19 masks, and scarves to struggling people in Africa, Asia, Eastern Europe and the Middle East. The ongoing freight backups at maritime ports is disrupting global supply chains.
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Cathy Roberson
MAY 3, 2021
Quarterly earnings calls from various manufacturers are beginning to blur with references to supply chain issues potentially holding back the production of goods and higher costs being passed through as higher prices to customers. For international transportation, there is the additional requirement of clearing customs.
Enterra Insights
NOVEMBER 29, 2018
They know stuff gets made, transported, and sold; but, they have little interest in the details. A simple shipment of refrigerated goods from East Africa to Europe can go through nearly 30 people and organizations, with more than 200 different interactions and communications among these parties.”[2]. ”[7].
Supply Chain View from the Field
OCTOBER 29, 2013
JP referred to the importance of logistical events in history to set the context. It is also a business opportunity for logistics hubs to be created, to serve different regions (such as central Africa). This is due to the high cost of transferring freight, the cost of cars stuck in traffic, and damage and waste of goods in the channel.
Supply Chain Network
OCTOBER 24, 2015
The combined company will be one of the world’s strongest transport and logistics networks. The acquisition of UTi is expected to increase DSV’s annual revenue by approximately 50%, creating one of the world’s strongest transport and logistics networks. billion and 21,000 employees in 58 countries. billion and USD 1.4
Freightera
DECEMBER 21, 2023
Deglobalization will accelerate, and reshoring and localization of manufacturing will continue 2023 has seen a severe freight recession, especially in North America, with significant overcapacity and declining rates for ocean shipping as well. Sources and References [link] [link] [link] [link] [link] Eric Beckwitt is CEO of Freightera.
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