Logistics Viewpoints
FEBRUARY 16, 2024
It marks the latest step in Mayor Eric Adams’ “Blue Highways” plan to shift more of the city’s freight off the streets and onto the rivers and harbors. Part of the reason for that dominance, built over two decades, is that the cost of everything from electricity to labor is much cheaper there than in places such as the U.S.
Supply Chain Movement
JUNE 3, 2022
The New Silk Road rail route through Russia is off limits and freight is now being diverted via Turkey, resulting in reduced capacity. In addition, fuel prices are still skyrocketing, plus numerous Ukrainian truck drivers working in Europe are returning home to help defend their country against the Russian invasion. War game.
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Talking Logistics
MAY 22, 2018
The comment caught my attention because later that morning I was going to moderate a discussion with Dan Dershem , General Partner at Supply Chain Ventures, about emerging technologies such as blockchain, artificial intelligence and machine learning, autonomous trucks, and digital freight. Digital Freight. Blockchain.
Supply Chain Movement
SEPTEMBER 28, 2015
Europe has seen plenty of activity in terms of mergers and acquisitions, including the take-over of the major French family-owned company Norbert Dentressangle by America’s XPO Logistics. The logistics business in Europe is finally improving again. Costa Rica. Cote D'ivoire. Czech Republic. Dominican Republic. El Salvador.
Intelligent Audit
MARCH 7, 2022
The new peak surcharges for FedEx Express parcel and freight services, effective March 7, 2022 , are as follows. Parcel and freight exports from Macau SAR, China to Europe, MEISA, some LAC countries 1 , and some APAC countries and territories 2 – Increasing $0.25 Europe Outbound International Shipping Surcharges.
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