The Logistics of Logistics
JUNE 23, 2022
The peak season definition is a continued evolution of the seasons in transportation. The ongoing Ukraine–Russia conflict has caused turmoil in significant parts of the global food chain, and in fact, Ukraine is a major exporter of barley (30% of global totals), wheat (25%), and sunflower oil (60%).
Supply Chain Shaman
APRIL 18, 2023
Over four-hundred days of war in Ukraine. As consumer spending fell, the days of escalating ocean freight and extreme shipping variability eased this year. Challenges Traditional definitions of supply chain excellence focus myopically on cost but are too slow in making decisions in inflationary periods. Unrest in Sudan.
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Supply Chain Matters
APRIL 20, 2022
Oracle has announced findings from a termed No Planet B corporate sustainability study that provides definitive data regarding viewpoints from customers and consumers on areas related to business sustainability and overall business ESR i nitiatives. Announced Survey Findings. This study, sponsored by Savanta, Inc.
Supply Chain Shaman
MARCH 21, 2022
With the mounting devastation in Ukraine, my heavy heart is a roadblock to writing. By definition, this requires a global supply chain. The disruption in Ukraine adds a new layer of variability and complexity to an already complicated world with many levels of disruption. My brain struggles to communicate with my fingers.
Elementum
JUNE 30, 2022
Global supply constraints have come from (1) supply-side disruptions like China’s Zero-COVID policy and the Russia / Ukraine conflict and (2) from demand pressure as federal stimulus flooded the market with extra cash in 2020 and 2021. The economy is definitely hitting a period of high volatility.
Supply Chain Movement
APRIL 22, 2015
There appears to be considerable upheaval in Europe as a result of the political unrest between Russia and Ukraine. However, the main growth in freight flows lies on the periphery of Europe and the Middle East is also continuing to develop, both for domestic supply and for distribution to Africa. Slight shift in European networks.
Enterra Insights
MAY 10, 2022
Lora Cecere ( @lcecere ), Founder of Supply Chain Insights, writes: “ The disruption in Ukraine adds a new layer of variability and complexity to an already complicated world with many levels of disruption. COVID, inflation, climate change, and the Ukraine war are each a layer of complexity with many compounding effects.
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