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What is Inventory Planning and why should SMBs be doing it?

StockTrim

The transportation world is off its axis right now, largely due to the Covid Virus. Added to that is the recent turmoil in the Ukraine with Russia and Belarus being the agitators. This includes all modes of shipping via ocean, air, truck and rail (even couriers).

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Resilinc publishes 2022 Half Year Report – Gridlock

Resilinc

While prices for food and energy commodities have begun easing, the war and Western sanctions against Russia and Belarus have triggered extraordinary disruptions to oil and gas, nitrogen fertilizer, grains, and vital industrial gases such as neon.

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8 Countries and Regions Latest Sanctions Against Russia

Resilinc

The most extreme sanctions have impacted supply and manufacturing capabilities across the Energy, Aerospace, Transportation, Chemicals, Metals, and Automotive industries. 5) Ukraine On January 31, the Ukraine sanctioned 182 legal entities and 3 individuals in Russia and Belarus. In 2021, $17.4 of oil imports came from Russia in 2020.

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The Silk Railway: freight train from China pulls up in Madrid

Global Trade Management

En route it passed through Kazakhstan, Russia, Belarus, Poland, Germany and France before arriving at the Abroñigal freight terminal in Madrid. The railway has been dubbed the “21st-century Silk Road” by Li Qiang, the governor of Zhejiang province, where Yiwu is located. A major advantage of the rail route is speed.

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E2open’s 22.4 Technology Update Deepens Network Coverage Across All Supply Chain Ecosystems to Minimize Disruption Risks

E2open

In transportation and logistics, carrier discoverability and enhanced visibility into late deliveries enable shippers to mitigate transportation risks and avoid on-time-in-full (OTIF) penalties. Meanwhile, shippers receive quick confirmation of their hazardous booking.

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Why SAFe will make us a future-proof partner for our customers

SupplyOn

Especially the combination of autonomous driving, e-mobility and completely new, partly disruptive business models for public and private transport represent an enormous challenge, even for mobility giants like BMW, Bosch or Airbus. We can already see things speeding up and notice ever better communication.

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Logistics Bureau Supply Chain and Logistics News Roundup, July 2022

Logistics Bureau

Now the government of Kazakhstan has announced its intention to ban all shipments of goods bound for Russia and Belarus, which are subject to Western sanctions, from passing through its territory. Port congestion has been building in Germany and India , where transport and port workers are engaged in squabbles with employers.