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December 19, 2023 Update

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Judah Levine December 19, 2023 Optimize your logistics tendering, vendor selection, negotiations, and procurement with Freightos Data Book a Demo Weekly highlights Ocean rates – Freightos Baltic Index Asia-US West Coast prices (FBX01 Weekly) fell 3% to $1,556/FEU. Asia-US East Coast prices (FBX03 Weekly) were level at $2,509/FEU.

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Procurement Middle East, 24 & 25 April 2019 – Bahrein

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In its 3 rd annual edition, Procurement Middle East Conference has established itself as the region’s most influential annual gathering of leaders in the procurement sector. Ivalua is glad to be the Platinium Sponsor of the 3 rd Procurement Middle East 2019 which will be held on 24 – 25 April 2019 in the Kingdom of Bahrain.

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Ship Smarter: How to Avoid Bottlenecks in Your Global Operations

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On the contrary, you should be exploring all your procurement options globally, nationally, and locally. After all, the more you know about an item’s origin — and what it takes to get it to your warehouse — the easier it becomes to identify any middlemen that might be artificially elevating the price of goods.

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Your Supply Chain to Increase Efficiency and Sustainability

ThroughPut

Sourcing and procurement departments exist to mitigate this issue, but input bottlenecks remain common. Multi production line optimization using nonlinear programming and machine learning on the cloud are steps a company can take to simultaneously care for the environment and its bottom line. Supplier issues can bring production to a halt.

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Your Supply Chain to Increase Efficiency and Sustainability

ThroughPut

Sourcing and procurement departments exist to mitigate this issue, but input bottlenecks remain common. Multi production line optimization using nonlinear programming and machine learning on the cloud are steps a company can take to simultaneously care for the environment and its bottom line. Supplier issues can bring production to a halt.

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Freight Market Snapshot: Houthi Attacks in Red Sea and Suez Canal News Updates

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But with the escalation of hostilities – and now the broad impact on maritime flows – the US has announced the launch of Operation Prosperity Guardian which will work alongside CMF 153 to address the Houthi threat and will include support from the US, the United Kingdom, Bahrain, Canada, France, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Seychelles and Spain.

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New: Global Trade Map 2016

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Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) and Preferential Trade Agreements (PTAs) are designed to boost economic growth through trade by opening markets by way of progressive removal of customs duties, eliminating or reducing trade barriers and tariffs, lifting restrictions on services and even through public procurement. Åland Islands. American Samoa.