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Climate Activists Target London Insurers

Supply Chain Brain

In Europe, there were protests and actions in France, Germany and Switzerland. rallies took place in New York City, Houston, San Francisco, Portland and Denver. In the U.S.,

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Supply Chain and Logistics Conferences to Attend in 2019

Talking Logistics

TMW Systems : in.sight User Conference + Expo 2019 , September 15-18, Houston, TX. SITL 2019 , March 26-28, Paris, France. SMC3 : Jump Start 2019 , January 28-30, Atlanta, GA and Connections 2019 , June 25-27, White Sulphur Springs, WV. 3Gtms : Innovate 2019 , TBA (2018: May 1-3, Dallas, TX). Industry Conferences (chronological order).

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Supply Chain and Logistics Conferences to Attend in 2018

Talking Logistics

TMW Systems : in.sight User Conference + Expo 2018 , September 9-12, Houston, TX. SITL 2018 , March 20-23, Paris, France. SMC3 : Jump Start 2018 , January 22-24, Atlanta, GA and Connections 2018 , TBA (2017: June 26-28, Palm Beach, FL). Transplace : Shipper Symposium, May 8-10, Frisco, TX. Industry Conferences (chronological order).

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InSight, InControl: Real-time position and quality monitoring for production material transports

SupplyOn

Here’s an example: an adhesive arrives by ship at the port of Marseilles in the south of France. “Houston, we have a problem” But before everyone gets too excited about this new transparency, there’s one important thing to remember: most people are virtually drowning in information.

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China Exports Rebound Even as Western Markets Face Lockdown

Logistics Bureau

Crew changes on ships arriving from countries where there have been “severe” outbreaks of COVID-19, such as South Korea, Italy, Iran, Japan, France, Spain, Germany, the US, and the United Kingdom, are forbidden at Chinese ports except under strict quarantine conditions.

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This Week in Logistics News (July 16 – 22)

Logistics Viewpoints

For the first time, the new flight route connects China’s capital Beijing to the FedEx Charles de Gaulle Hub in Paris, France, with ten weekly connections through Osaka, Japan. percent year on year in June, driven by double-digit surges in New York/New Jersey, Houston, and Savannah, Georgia. percent year on year to 2.16

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Energy efficiency: Are fossil fuels or renewables the more reliable source?

USC Consulting Group

points out of a possible 100, was Italy, followed by France (73.5), the U.K. (73), Michael Webber, deputy director of the Energy Institute at the University of Texas, told the Houston Chronicle the answer is largely dependent on what resources you’re using and from where you’re operating. Tied with Germany, receiving 75.5