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Where Does Cuba Rank in Logistics?

Talking Logistics

Yesterday, the White House announced that President Obama plans to remove Cuba from the U.S. Cuba relations. All this talk about Cuba, however, sparked a question for me this week: Where does Cuba rank in logistics? Source: Adelante SCM based on World Bank LPI data. list of State Sponsors of Terrorism.

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Ocean Freight: Key Trends & Planning For Peak Season 2023

Ware2Go

As fast-growing businesses turn their attention to upcoming holiday demand, Ware2Go has tapped our internal experts and the latest industry data to create insights around what to expect and how to plan for peak season. Meanwhile, in the political sphere, China is reportedly in conversation with Cuba to establish a spy base on Cuban soil.

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Cryptocurrency Benefits You Should Know!

Supply Chain Game Changer

Cuba’s inflation rate is roughly over 46,000 percent, which generates an economic meltdown that endangers families’ preservation. Decentralization: Digital currency proprietors have used a wallet to obtain their exchange rate and end up receiving or transfer payments from the wallet address that uses encryption data for access.

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Hurricane Harvey & Irma's Threat on the Product Economy

Elementum

Currently, Hurricane Irma is monitored north of Cuba, where mandatory evacuations were ordered, and is forecast to hit Florida. Also, important data and documents should be secured. In Puerto Rico, more than a million people were left without power and 50,000 without water. There are a few cloud servers to choose from.

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Logistics, Perpetually in Motion (Takeaways from Descartes Evolution 2016)

Talking Logistics

Addressed customs initiatives in the United States, Canada, The Netherlands, Cuba and Paraguay. Enhanced route planning to take advantage of advanced map data. Updated denied party screening for international ecommerce and ad hoc analysis. Created landed cost calculation service for global trade automation.

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This Week in Logistics News (May 11-15, 2015)

Talking Logistics

Shipping Line CMA CGM Signs Deal for Cuba Logistics Hub (WSJ – sub. For example, the user may identify their current location by allowing Global Positioning System (“GPS”) data to be provided by their mobile device. Trucking Revenues Top $700 Billion for the First Time According to New ATA Report.

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This Week in Logistics News (February 9-13, 2015)

Talking Logistics

Who knows, maybe we’ll see TMC open a Control Tower in Cuba in the not too distant future, in which case I’ll promptly invite myself over for a tour. According to the press release, “TMC employs more than 380 people worldwide who manage more than 4 million shipments totaling approximately $2.7 billion of freight under management.”