Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Like many superstitions that have evolved over time and across cultures, it is difficult to pinpoint the precise origins of Friday the 13th. It’s likely that only the ultra-superstitious have herd of the term, which is a fear of Friday the 13th. And now on to this week’s logistics news.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 28, 2022

This is my favorite time of year. The mornings are cool and crisp, and the afternoons warm up, which makes spending time out side that much more enjoyable. Sacked 555 times in his career, Brady surpassed Ben Roethlisberger, who was sacked 554 times during his 18-year career with the Steelers. over the next seven years.

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Enterra Insights

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Vásquez told the Associated Press, “In the first quarter of the fiscal year, the passageway saw 20% less cargo and 791 fewer ships than the same period the year before.” The editorial board at The Washington Post points out, “This is not just Panama’s problem. Unfortunately. ” How bad have things become? .”[3]

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MARCH 29, 2023

However, the expenditure on goods resumed to the pre-pandemic level within just a few months. This meant a huge movement of goods from East Asia to Western Europe and America, creating an asymmetry in demand as well as freight rates. Similar behavior was seen across road transport and air cargo.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 20, 2023

For the first time since 2020, I was back in New York City for the NRF Big Show. According to a company blog post, Amazon will also now provide sellers with an estimated capacity limit “for the following two months to help sellers plan over a longer time horizon.” I will cover this in an article next week.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 15, 2023

We also saw a lot of technological advances in transportation, warehousing, supply chain planning, robotics, and last mile delivery, just to name a few. This was certainly another interesting year from a logistics and supply chain standpoint, as we saw the emergence of generative AI take center stage. a gallon but less than $4.18

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 3, 2022

And this doesn’t just apply to how long can a vehicle go on a single charge; it also applies to the actual life of a battery, as a new battery can cost upwards of $25,000. Cargo losses escalate as thieves target cars, electronics. With the reduction in cargo coming out of Shanghai, some carriers aren’t able to fully load a vessel.

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ToolsGroup

APRIL 1, 2022

With every link of the supply chain impacting businesses both large and small, keeping up with the globally disrupted supply chain evolution is a recipe for whiplash. In this blog post, we’ve compiled a list of over 100 supply chain crisis statistics to help you stay informed and build a more agile, resilient supply chain. Chain Store Age ).

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 2, 2022

This time, it is a Santa shortage. FedEx Express Europe debuts renewable diesel in Netherlands. FedEx Express Europe debuts renewable diesel in Netherlands. That’s right, when you visit Santa at certain malls or stores, there will no longer be plastic partitions or chairs set up six feet away from the jolly guy. s Flipkart.

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Resilinc

JANUARY 15, 2024

This response is driven by ongoing threats to crew and cargo safety, necessitating the rerouting of ships around the Cape of Good Hope, resulting in substantial delays and escalated shipping costs. Containerized rates have quadrupled, and delivery times have increased by two weeks. On January 11, the U.S. The next day, the U.S.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

JANUARY 3, 2020

Now is the time to utilize all modes of transportation in the most efficient way possible. For example, you might be surprised how beneficial rail service between Europe and Asia can be for your business today. . As such, by 2011, the first regular rail connections from China to Europe opened between Chengdu-?ód?,

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

Instead, they are printed ahead of time, for both teams. This year, with the LA Rams being Super Bowl champs, Good360 said it will ship thousands of “unsellable” Bengals-branded hats, T-shirts, hoodies, sweatshirts, COVID-19 masks, and scarves to struggling people in Africa, Asia, Eastern Europe and the Middle East.

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Freightos

APRIL 23, 2024

Europe prices (FBX11 Weekly) fell 7% to $3,304/FEU. Europe weekly prices increased 8% to $3.55/kg. Europe – N. Europe rates up to $4,500/FEU and Mediterranean prices up to $5,600/FEU. Blog " * " indicates required fields Email * Email This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.

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Freightos

MARCH 6, 2024

Europe prices (FBX11 Weekly) fell 1% to $4,501/FEU. Europe weekly prices fell 20% to $2.2/kg. Europe – N. But ocean freight is now entering its slow season, and carriers by now have also had time to make adjustments. Asia-US East Coast prices (FBX03 Weekly) fell 1% to $6,652/FEU. kg China – N.

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Freightos

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

On the horizontal carrier integration front, Maersk has doubled down on its extension from ocean consolidation (Hamburg Sud, 2017) to air cargo, increasing Maersk Air by 33% with three leased cargo planes and two new Boeing purchases. More on Maersk’s transition to an end-to-end provider can be found in this 2020 report.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JULY 16, 2023

It appears that operational and procurement risks for beneficial cargo owners or shippers, in the short term, are minimal. It appears that operational and procurement risks for beneficial cargo owners or shippers, in the short term, are minimal. For a start, we need to critically assess of our end-to-end ocean processes.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 9, 2022

Just last year many were chartering their own cargo ships to get all these goods to their destinations.) Inventory management is challenging enough in normal times. But given more than two years of incessant and unprecedented supply chain disruptions, we may never see “normal times” again. What’s in manufacturing?

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 22, 2022

But are the Jetsons just a few centuries before their time? FedEx Express introduces new routes between Asia and Europe. The two designs, one that looks more like a small plane used by hobbyists and another with a big belly used for additional cargo space, were recently unveiled in a company blog post. Alphabet Inc.’s

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

AUGUST 14, 2023

The alliance was formed in 2014 and covers major shipping routes between Asia, Europe, and North America. While GSAs can provide benefits such as cost savings and increased efficiency, they also introduce new risks and challenges for shippers. Where do we stand today? How alliances in the shipping industry might impact shippers?

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 20, 2022

We’ve all been talking about the looming supply chain talent shortage for quite some time. But I just read an article about another labor shortage Walmart is facing: store managers. But I just read an article about another labor shortage Walmart is facing: store managers. Autonomous cargo ship completes 500-mile voyage.

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Freightos

JANUARY 16, 2024

Europe prices (FBX11 Weekly) increased 8% to $4,757/FEU. Europe weekly prices increased 91% to $3.55/kg. Europe – N. The majority of container carriers continue to divert away from the Suez Canal while the safety threat persists, and demand is increasing with Lunar New Year just three weeks away. Europe and N.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 21, 2022

I just read about a different take on facial recognition software that uses artificial intelligence in a little different way. Supply disruptions would be problematic as businesses are already facing a shortage of raw materials and longer delivery times. Certainly sounds like interesting technology.

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Freightos

JANUARY 3, 2024

This impacts more than just the one-way trip. Carriers are adding additional vessels to their rotations and are sailing faster to keep up with regular departure schedules in Asia, but the longer return trips will mean more time required to repatriate empty containers and could lead to shortages at Asian origin ports.

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ModusLink Corporation

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

Top View Cargo containers ship logistics transportation Container Ship Vessel Cargo Carrier. A new report from the industry association E-commerce Europe found that there was a 15% growth in 2016 and the industry is predicted to be worth €602 billion by the end of 2017.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 5, 2022

The 2010 Eyjafjallajökull volcano eruptions in Iceland, for example, caused enormous disruption to air shipments across Western Europe. There was no air freight possible then into Europe,” added Gerald van den Eijnden. Molex ended up selecting a product from Infor Nexus – GT Nexus at the time. It is part of Koch Industries.

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Freightos

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Europe prices (FBX11 Weekly) increased 11% to $1,621/FEU. Europe weekly prices fell 17% to $3.97/kg Europe – N. Europe, the Mediterranean and North America’s East Coast. Blog " * " indicates required fields Email * Phone This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. China – N.

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Freightos

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Europe prices (FBX11 Weekly) were also level at $1,467/FEU. Europe weekly prices increased 30% to $4.78/kg. Europe – N. Container diversions will take an extra 7-14 days in transit time depending on the lane, and mean a 15-20% increase in costs for carriers. Air rates – Freightos Air Index China – N.

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Freightos

JANUARY 10, 2024

Europe prices (FBX11 Weekly) increased 176% to $4,391/FEU. Europe weekly prices fell 38% to $1.86/kg. Europe – N. At the same time, multiple nations have reportedly backed out or refused to publicly be included in the naval coalition now patrolling the area due to geopolitical considerations. China – N.

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Enterra Insights

JUNE 28, 2023

His detailed written record paved the way for future traders and merchants traveling between Europe and China. Just 14 years later, the first air cargo flight took place in 1910. Logistics helps to ensure effective, efficient and timely delivery of goods. Take a look around. ”[3] In 2019, Logistics Plus Inc.,

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 26, 2017

In 2016, there were 346 attacks in just one year — that’s an 8.5% In 2016, there were 346 attacks in just one year — that’s an 8.5% Terrorism is a reality that, unfortunately, requires our growing attention in the supply chain world. rise on the previous year, averaging 6.7 attacks every week. rise on the previous year, averaging 6.7

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Freightos

JANUARY 3, 2024

Europe prices (FBX11) increased 151% to $4,042/FEU. Europe weekly prices fell 25% to $2.98/kg. Europe – N. Some carriers are shortening the “free time” N. Europe rates have increased 173% compared to just before the diversion announcements, to more than $4,000/FEU. kg China – N. Asia – N.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 22, 2021

But just how scarce are they? The spot rate of booking a 40-foot container from Shanghai to Los Angeles hit $10,229 the first week of August, up 238 percent from the same time a year prior. The global shipping crisis does not look like it is going away any time soon. Well, it’s all about bang for your buck.

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MARCH 24, 2021

As the world is in year two of the Covid pandemic, and the supply chain landscape has changed, it is time to revisit Amazon’s supply chain and see how it has changed and how prepared it is for the future. Essentially Amazon is recruiting hundreds of people to start trucking companies and only drive for Amazon.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JUNE 14, 2023

5 Immediate Impacts of the Ocean Shipping Reform Act of 2022 By Nat Josef Just when it seemed like bipartisanship was going the way of the dinosaurs, Congress recently came together to pass the Ocean Shipping Reform Act of 2022, which President Biden signed into law on June 16th. and Europe. Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.)

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 2, 2021

According to the report, Europe is the region that will feel the strongest impact due to the blockage of the canal. Companies located in Asia will be impacted not only by the delay of shipments from Europe, but also by a shortage of empty containers returning to their region, further stalling their abilities to deliver goods around the world.

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DECEMBER 9, 2022

This means relief for buyers that have dealt with a period of long lead times and inflated pricing. The chip shortage has been one of the hottest topics in 2022. I read an article earlier this week that broke it down pretty succinctly. This is because chipmakers are facing a slump in demand due to the worsening state of the global economy.

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Enterra Insights

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

The cost of these criminal activities were high in terms of time, money, and lives. At the time, Ron Widdows , former chairman of the World Shipping Council, reported that piracy was costing “the global shipping industry anywhere from $3.5 can still call on allies in Europe or Japan, whose navies once spanned the globe.

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