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Justifying Investments in Risk Avoidance

MIT Supply Chain

In my 2005 book The Resilient Enterprise: Overcoming Vulnerability for Competitive Advantage (MIT Press, 2005) I wrote that continuous security, resilience and risk mitigation efforts can be hampered by their own success. Consider, for example, Amazon’s drive to build more warehouses throughout the US.

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Logistics Market Stays Flat as May Begins

Zipline Logistics

Warehouses in New Jersey and New York are reopening in the next 30 days. Re frigerated freight out of California to the region has been difficult to book with limited capacity. . The state of Kentucky has had a “Healthy At Home” order on the books since March 23. Mississippi . Northeast Logistics .

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Outbound Tender Rejections Increase for the First Time Since March Peak

Zipline Logistics

Warehouses in New York and New Jersey are reopening in the next 30 days. Refrigerated inbound freight from California is currently difficult to book with limited capacity. Mississippi. Mississippi’s stay-at-home order expired on May 11. New Jersey has an open-ended stay-at-home order on the books. Status: Open.

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Freight Volume Rebounds to Pre-Pandemic Levels

Zipline Logistics

Warehouses in New Jersey and New York are reopening in the next 10-20 days and we expect to see an increase in outbound volume as a result. . Refrigerated freight from California to the Southeast remains difficult to book with limited capacity. . Mississippi? ? . Mississippi’s?stay-at-home stay-at-home order?expired

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