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Webinar Q&A: Answers to 8 Common Freight Market Questions

CH Robinson Transportfolio

webinar, we provided an in-depth analysis of current supply and demand trends in the North American freight market. Due to the overwhelming popularity of the webinar, attended by a C.H. Due to the overwhelming popularity of the webinar, attended by a C.H. Source: ACT Research April 2021 Freight Forecast report.

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CSR Initiatives in the Global Supply Chain

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

Recently, CEVA Logistics joined the Singapore Changi Airport community in a humanitarian aid project to transport 14,000-kilogram of oxygen concentrators from Los Angeles to Jakarta via Singapore. Synopsis: GeTS Webinar 9th Sept 2021. Photo Credit: Changi Airport Group. Is This the Hardest Leadership Skill to Master?

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This Week in Logistics News (May 20 – 26)

Logistics Viewpoints

The executive director of the Port of Los Angeles thinks a tentative agreement between the International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) and the Pacific Maritime Association (PMA) on a new labor contract is imminent. “I

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An Update from Sharm El-Sheikh on Decarbonisation of Transport

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

Since COP26, a series of deep dive webinars have been conducted on how to design policies for ZE-MHDVs. We saw the first Green Corridor MOU between the ports of Los Angeles and Shanghai; other ports followed with agreements, including Gothenburg and Rotterdam, Gothenburg and Gent, Hamburg and Halifax, and Rotterdam and Singapore.

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These Top Manufacturing Technology Trends will Fuel a Focus on Customer Experience in 2018

GlobalTranz

Furthermore, manufacturers, especially small to mid-sized manufacturers, are likely to begin exploring drone delivery options, following the recent announcement from the Los Angeles Times that Google and UPS will begin looking into drone delivery as well. Manufacturers Will Explore Blockchain in Greater Detail.

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Facing Hard Times, Shippers Find Innovative Solutions

Intelligent Audit

The Drewry Shanghai-Los Angeles assessment is down 57% in the same period. Panelist Hannah Testani, Intelligent Audit CEO and freight-auditing technology expert, noted that COVID brought 2030 volumes to 2020. Unfortunately for shippers , there’s no telling when the volatile spot rate market might level out. .

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A Complete Breakdown of the 26th State of Logistics Report

GlobalTranz

percent in the Los Angeles area alone. The solution to pay higher wages to such workers comes with a caveat: higher worker wages will continue to drive the cost of freight transportation higher. In contrast with supply chain management leaders’ predictions, air freight transport fell by 1.2