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This Week in Logistics News (January 14-18, 2019)

Talking Logistics

Also this week, as reported by Reuters , “Ford, technology giant IBM, South Korean cathode maker LG Chem and China’s Huayou Cobalt have joined forces in the first blockchain project to monitor cobalt supplies from Democratic Republic of Congo.”. req’d) Warehouse Availability Reached Lowest Point Since 2000 Last Year (WSJ – sub.

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3PL Subway 2015: Strategic movements among logistics providers

Supply Chain Movement

Congo, The Democratic Republic of The. Globally, warehousing is outsourced by 67%. In comparison, according to Fraunhofer Institute, warehousing is outsourced by 54% in Germany, which is the largest logistics market in Europe. Cape Verde. Cayman Islands. Central African Republic. Christmas Island. Cocos (Keeling) Islands.