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Americold is Enhancing and Expanding in Barcelona, Spain

Americold

Americold has long supported its customers in the Catalonia region of Spain through its relatively recent acquisition of Agro Merchants and the legacy local companies before then. Americold operates two busy facilities in Barcelona – Palau and Santa Perpetua.

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

Freightos

But with alternative routes and plenty of excess capacity available, operations should continue reasonably well, and freight rates are unlikely to spike to extreme highs. Together with ZIM, these carriers represent five of the top ten largest carriers and 56% of global capacity. But this time there is excess capacity to step in.

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DENSO: A Visionary Approach to Supply Chain Sustainability

Logility

“We decided to embrace the change because we realized that operating in silos is not ideal,” Turk shared during his session at Gartner’s EMEA Supply Chain Symposium/Xpo conference in Barcelona, Spain.

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Gaviota Slashes Inventory While Boosting Service Levels 36% with ToolsGroup’s AI-Powered Planning

ToolsGroup

It has an international presence based in Spain (Alicante) and 50 years of experience in the sun protection sector, with a high industrial production capacity, able to respond to any demand and always at the service of its customers.

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Catalonia Independence Crisis Requires Close Monitoring by Supply Chain Experts

Resilinc

Many economic, capacity and labor challenges resulting from the independence process could cause serious issues for supply chains dependent on Spain and beyond.

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Top 8 Industries Affected by The Red Sea Crisis in January 2024

Resilinc

The government has urged the Pakistan National Shipping Corporation (PNSC) to contribute to the ongoing crisis by enhancing its capacity by adding more ships that can temporarily operate on the Red Sea route, which can benefit salt exporters. #6 Whirlpool Corporation, a major U.S.-based

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This Week in Logistics News (November 4 – 10)

Logistics Viewpoints

Warehouse break-ins, accounting scams, and oil tampering are on the rise in the olive growing regions of Greece, Spain, and Italy. I saw an article this week about criminals in the Mediterranean that are stealing olives due to the surging price of olive oil. The thieves look for heavily loaded branches and they cut them.