Enterra Insights
JUNE 2, 2022
The first thing that must be acknowledged is that when a nefarious leader, like Russia’s Vladimir Putin or Syria’s Bashar al-Assad, are hellbent on committing atrocities, little can be done to stop them. Al-Assad deliberately used starvation as a military tactic in Syria’s on-going civil war.
Freightos
FEBRUARY 7, 2024
Pressure from pre-Lunar New Year demand for ocean freight is easing, and carriers continue to make progress in adjusting networks and activating excess capacity to adapt to the longer journeys. Prices should be expected to remain higher and transit times longer than normal until Red Sea traffic resumes.
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Kinaxis
OCTOBER 16, 2015
More than 12 million people are in need of humanitarian aid as a result of the civil war raging in Syria. UPS Foundation also deployed skilled volunteers to southern Turkey as part of the WFP’s Logistics Emergency Team to assess capacities of ports, roads, and airports along key supply lines to support Syrian refugees.
Logistics Viewpoints
FEBRUARY 23, 2023
There’s an older term now being applied to supply chains for this capacity: antifragility. If organizations expand their capacity to learn they grow stronger with each crisis. Technology enables learning together and increases organizational capacity to make the best decisions across the chain, not just for their link.
Logistics Viewpoints
FEBRUARY 10, 2023
Worst January US Intermodal in 10 years Our thoughts and prayers are with those in Turkey and Syria impacted by the recent earthquakes. GM has signed a long-term agreement with GlobalFoundries to establish exclusive production capacity of U.S.-produced produced semiconductor chips.
Talking Logistics
DECEMBER 16, 2015
Terrorism : The recent terrorist attacks in Paris and San Bernardino, coupled with the ongoing instability in Syria and Iraq and the spread of ISIS, have raised the risk for terrorism-related supply chain disruptions in 2016. Of course, what happens in the U.S.
Talking Logistics
DECEMBER 16, 2016
All of these entities could have a destabilizing effect on world peace and prosperity, whether it’s Russia and its military actions in Syria and elsewhere (not to mention its fighter jets buzzing U.S. What impact will an OSA rule (if it ever comes) have on trucking capacity and productivity? And so the battle begins.
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