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Freight Rates News December 2015

Freightos

Freight Rates News. Freight and logistics trends that rate in the news. The big retail sales season started better than expected, in the U.S. OUR TAKE There is a lot more flexibility with parcel delivery, but some aspects of this change also applies to freight. DECEMBER 2015. Prefer to find news yourself?

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This Week in Logistics News (February 19 – 25)

Logistics Viewpoints

shale or Iran, for example. The United States and Iran have been engaged in indirect nuclear talks in Vienna that could lead to the removal of sanctions on Iranian oil sales. FourKites , a provider of real-time transportation visibility solutions, has a big data set around transportation.

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10 Vital Supply Chain Lessons from the Coronavirus Pandemic!

Supply Chain Game Changer

Iran and Spain were highly infected. Any combination of technologies such as Blockchain, the Internet of Things, Advanced Analytics, Big Data, Cloud Computing, Artificial Intelligence, Augmented reality and more provide the platform for creating a Digital Supply Chain. Italy locked down the country. And the U.S.

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Sorry, I’m Not Sure: Supply Chain and Logistics Predictions for 2018

Talking Logistics

And you can’t forget about the other Unpredictables: Iran, Russia, China, and ISIS; all of these entities could have a destabilizing effect on world peace and prosperity. For related commentary, see: On-Time In-Full (OTIF) and the Growing Demand for Real-Time Freight Visibility.