The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

AUGUST 14, 2023

Ocean Risk Management part 2: Navigating Global Shipping Alliance The shipping industry continues to evolve. Additionally, we examine the decision between using a carrier or a Non-Vessel Operating Common Carrier (NVOCC) as a vendor and how this choice can impact risk management. The 2M alliance will be disbanded in 2025.

Risk Management 130

Risk Management Negotiating Skills Vendor Strategies Resource Reduction 130

The Logistics of Logistics

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Reliance Partners’ Borderless Coverage is a global insurance program designed to protect businesses of all sizes from the risks associated with international operations. About Mark Vickers Mark Vickers is a leading expert in domestic and cross border transportation risk management and insurance.

Mexico 247

Mexico Transportation Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Design Software 247

Resilinc

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

In the race to fill distribution centers and store shelves with inventory for the holidays, some of the world’s largest retailers and ecommerce sellers are jumping ahead of smaller competitors by chartering ships, shifting freight to air, re-rerouting inland shipments, and hiring more staff for distribution centers and other supply chain nodes.

Inventory Reduction 62

Inventory Reduction Retail Cost Reduction Strategies Resource Reduction 62

ToolsGroup

APRIL 1, 2022

Thanks to container prices rising as much as 600%, money that could be used for advertising went to freight companies instead. 95% of supply chain executives report having a formal supply-chain risk-management process following Covid-19. IATA data shows global demand for air cargo markets jumped 3.7% McKinsey ).

Material Savings 207

Material Savings Purchasing Skills Supply Chain Planning Software Manufacturing Procurement 207

TMC

AUGUST 31, 2017

As suspected, the storm is also having a significant impact on supply chains across North America. Embargoes have been enacted and may impact your freight. Operations for freight cargo will remain closed until further notice. Shipments continue to be diverted, refused or returned to shippers throughout the region.

San Antonio 62

San Antonio Houston Louisiana Texas 62

TMC

AUGUST 31, 2017

As suspected, the storm is also having a significant impact on supply chains across North America. Embargoes have been enacted and may impact your freight. Operations for freight cargo will remain closed until further notice. Shipments continue to be diverted, refused or returned to shippers throughout the region.

San Antonio 48

San Antonio Houston Louisiana Texas 48

TMC

AUGUST 31, 2017

As suspected, the storm is also having a significant impact on supply chains across North America. Embargoes have been enacted and may impact your freight. Operations for freight cargo will remain closed until further notice. Shipments continue to be diverted, refused or returned to shippers throughout the region.

San Antonio 48

San Antonio Houston Louisiana Texas 48