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This Week in Logistics News (May 27 – June 2)

Logistics Viewpoints

That prospect became more conceivable, they said, after the 2022 invasion of Ukraine prompted companies to sever ties with Russia, sometimes taking huge write-downs. companies were further rattled after Chinese authorities recently questioned workers at Boston-based consulting firm Bain & Co. The facility, which spans 390,000 sq.

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Managing Logistics for The World’s Largest Company with Gary Sostack

The Logistics of Logistics

[00:38] Please introduce yourself and your company. Right out of college, I worked at a logistics company in Atlanta. 04:37] Tell us about the world’s largest company. It’s Saudi Aramco. Then, we buy and ship it to get oil out of the ground. I was involved with the procurement of equipment and materials.

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InFocus Webinar: Oasis of Opportunity: Tapping into the 3PL Potential of KSA

Locus

In the heart of the Arabian desert, Saudi Arabia is crafting a logistics revolution. In this week’s InFocus webinar series, we had the opportunity to gain key insights on 3PL and e-commerce in the Saudi Arabia region from Salah Taha. Missed the live session? Watch the full webinar here !

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The Ultimate Guide to Sell on Amazon in The Middle East (The UAE and Saudi Arabia)!

Vinculum

A survey conducted by Bain & Company mentions that the E-commerce business model in MENA is assumed to touch $28.5 As per the report by Podean, Amazon UAE touched 43.6% of the buyer in 2020, whereas KSA mentions that Amazon Saudi Arabia clocked 64% of the shoppers in its online retail store. Registration .

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Why Energy Supply Chains are Transitioning to Renewables

Requis

It’s no secret that oil companies are having a rough time right now. The rise in remote work has led to a drop in demand, not to mention the small matter of a price war between Russia and Saudi Arabia. That’s a strong claim, and many will be skeptical. ” Other sources agree. We’re already using more renewables.

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This Week in Logistics News (May 30 – June 3, 2016)

Talking Logistics

billion from Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund (Reuters). And this week, Reuters reported that Walmart is “six to nine months from beginning to use drones to check warehouse inventories in the United States.” The company demonstrated the use of drones to reporters this week at one of its distribution centers.

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The OilFields Market Guide to Oil Field Services!

Supply Chain Game Changer

For oil exploration and production companies, oil and gas services provide support. Oilfield services market, in general, covers manufacturers, repairers, and maintenance companies specializing in oil extraction and transportation. What is the largest oilfield service company in the world? Oil Field Services and what they are.