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Supply Chain Matters This Week in Supply Chain Tech- March 7 2025

Supply Chain Matters

CMA CGM Announces $20 Billion Investment in Maritime Shipping, Logistics and Supply Chain Capabilities France based shipping conglomerate CMA CGM has announced a $20 billion investment in U.S. Key ports mentioned where New York, Los Angeles, Houston, Miami and Dutch Harbor, Alaska. flagged American President Lines (APL).

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Supply Chain & Logistics News March 10th – 13th 2025

Logistics Viewpoints

operations across maritime, warehousing, and air cargo. With increasing regulatory pressure on maritime emissions, this alliance provides insurers with actionable insights, fostering a shift toward greener shipping practices. flagged vessels, likely sourcing the new ships from shipyards in South Korea.

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Supply Chain by the Numbers for June 6, 2025

Supply Chain Digest

3000+ That is the number of electric cars on a ship that caught fire and was abandoned in the middle of the Pacific Ocean this week, according to many reports. The fire aboard the Morning Midas occurred about 300 miles south of Adak Island in Alaska, according to the US Coast Guard.

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Supply Chain & Logistics News Round Up (September 23rd-27th)

Logistics Viewpoints

2024 Typhoon Season has Caused Billions in Agricultural Losses This year’s typhoon season has been particularly disruptive, severely affecting port operations and shipping across the western Pacific, with significant storms such as Gaemi, Ampil, Shanshan, Yagi, and Bebinka impacting Taiwan, China, Japan, Vietnam, and the Philippines.

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This Week in Logistics News (February 11 – 17)

Logistics Viewpoints

From January 28 to February 4, a Chinese-operated high-altitude balloon was seen in North American airspace, including Alaska, western Canada, and the contiguous United States. The average contract cost of shipping a container from China to the U.S. A big story earlier this month was the reported Chinese spy balloon. That’s down 28.4%

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What Are General Rate Increases in Shipping & What Should Enterprises Know?

Intelligent Audit

The GRI shipping term refers to the usual increase in fees that are applied to container shipping rates. To help your company keep total costs in check, this blog will dig into the fundamentals behind GRI shipping increases, what a GRI surcharge is and a few other things to know. What GRI Stands for in Shipping.

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Cyberattacks: The Ever-Present Threat to Transportation Management Software

GTG Technology Group

Ports in the United States, the Netherlands, India and Spain were unable to accept cargo and had to shut down systems after the breach. In the Maersk attack, ships off the coast of Anchorage, Alaska were unable to deliver necessary goods like milk and groceries. Maersk operates 76 ports through its AMP Terminals division.