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The Data-Driven Supply Chain: AI, Cybersecurity, and Real-Time Monitoring

Logistics Viewpoints

While each presents unique benefits, their value depends on disciplined implementation and integration into business-critical workflows. In 2017, Maersk’s encounter with NotPetya malware required a full infrastructure rebuild and delayed cargo worldwide.

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Unmasking the Supply Chain: How Blockchain Brings Transparency and Trust

Logistics Viewpoints

Blockchain presents an opportunity where all companies have influence over data and transactions they receive from partners, which means automation can extend beyond internal systems.

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Maersk Asia Pacific Market Update – July 2025

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

Middle East Update – Ongoing Monitoring and Operational Adjustments In light of recent developments in the Middle East, Maersk has resumed vessel calls and cargo acceptance to the Port of Haifa following a period of temporary suspension. According to AAPA, air cargo demand in Asia-Pacific rose 4.9% Maersk Middle East situation update.

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Is Your Supply Chain Recession Proof? A Guide for Building a Resilient Supply Chain

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Double-Edged Sword of Inventory Management: Declining demand presents a significant dilemma for inventory management. Regrettably, periods of economic hardship can also witness an increase in cargo theft as criminals exploit potential lapses in security.

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Unease Remains in U.S. East and Gulf Coast Labor Talks

Supply Chain Matters

The CNBC report makes mention of Beth Rooney, port director for the Port Authority of New York/New Jersey indicating at a press conference that at present, this port has no automation. Daggett statement that semi-automation is a ā€œ back-avenue to automation ā€ is an example of such a stance.

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What are the Key Digital Strategies in Logistics?

Supply Chain Game Changer

Limited Transparency A prevalent challenge in supply chain management is the lack of transparency in operations, often leading to operational losses due to disruptions like cargo theft, fuel theft, and rerouting.

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Global Compliance and Regulatory Changes in International Shipping

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Global shipping and transportation present tremendous opportunities for businesses, but they also bring complex challenges, particularly when it comes to compliance. Regulations such as the US Importer Security Filing (ISF) require companies to submit additional documentation to ensure cargo is safe for transport.