EFT

JULY 1, 2025

Low water levels hamper shipping in Germany's Rhine River as heat wave continues A heat wave in western Europe has lowered water levels on Germany's Rhine River, hampering shipping and raising freight costs for cargo owners due to additional surcharges as their vessels were unable to sail fully loaded, commodity traders said on Monday.

Negotiate Pricing 65

Negotiate Pricing Negotiating Skills Brazil Israel 65

EFT

JULY 7, 2025

The key supply chain stories from Reuters’ global network of journalists Inside the airline seat industry crisis delaying jet deliveries Tucked beneath the armrest of a luxury business class seat in a factory in Wales lies a clue to a global aviation bottleneck that has left many airlines waiting impatiently for new jets.

Manufacturing Procurement 57

Manufacturing Procurement China Vietnam BRIC 57

Supply Chain Movement

APRIL 22, 2015

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. This is the third time that Supply Chain Movement and Buck Consultants International have produced a Supply Chain Map of Europe.

Europe 94

Europe SCM Turkey Optimal Sourcing 94

Resilinc

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Europe is suffering through a period of extraordinary inflation that will negatively impact the health and well-being of its people and drive disruptions and uncertainty in global supply chains. Labor costs and the availability of talent, as well as rising prices in agriculture, hard commodities, freight, and energy.

Negotiating Skills 62

Negotiating Skills Negotiate Pricing Price Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies 62