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JULY 1, 2025

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Supply Chain Matters

MARCH 7, 2025

maritime transportation, state of the art warehousing, logistics and air freight capabilities. billion from Singapore based CK Hutchinson. billion from Singapore based CK Hutchinson. One is a rather significant acquisition announcement that has the potential to change the global transportation and logistics landscape.

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Freight Waves

JUNE 5, 2025

Moreover, the swelling demand for trans-Pacific capacity has induced congestion at major Asian ports, including in China and Singapore. SONAR data for June 1-4 correlated the increases, as spot rates from Yantian to Los Angeles rose from $5,610 to $6,000 per FEU, while prices from Ningbo to LA moved from $5,151 to $5,431.

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Supply Chain Brain

JULY 1, 2025

with 34% of consumers saying that theyve delayed making purchases until theres more certainty.

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Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 30, 2025

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Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 25, 2025

aircraft at Changi Airport in Singapore. aircraft at Changi Airport in Singapore. Photographer: Ore Huiying/Bloomberg June 26, 2025 Bloomberg Singapore Airlines Ltd. has warned it faces cost challenges from climate-related compliance as emissions rise on growing passenger and freight volumes.

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Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 25, 2025

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Singapore’s Status a Global Hub. From its peak, 97% flight capacity was reduced from Singapore Airlines. With such dramatic reductions in flights, Singapore’s status of a logistics hub was put severely at risk. However Singapore has managed to preserve it position as a global trade hub. Keeping Supply Chains Moving.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

As a key Southeast Asian hub, Singapore is a small but important market for many overseas sellers. Foreign trading companies may find it daunting or time-consuming to juggle multiple custom duties, especially if Singapore is an unfamiliar market to them. 2) Managing multiple payments and papers to clear Customs.

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QAD

APRIL 14, 2020

The Malaysian island of Singapore was originally known as Temasek (“Sea Town”) after the first settlers found it in AD 1298-1299. In 1819, the British East India Company established a trading settlement on the island, which set modern Singapore into motion. Singapore’s landmass is only 719 sq. Manufacturing in Singapore.

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Freightos

APRIL 24, 2018

Freight Visibility and Control: Introducing the Freightos Baltic Index (FBX). The underlying premise dates back further, even for freight. By 1985, the Baltic Exchange published its first daily dry bulk freight index. A New Freight Index. By Zvi Schreiber, CEO, Freightos. The Age of the Index.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Shipping freight across the world is a complex matter. But what is even more complicated is freight billing and handling freight payments: what a cargo owner is initially quoted is often different from what he later is asked to pay. A 2021 Cargo Owners and freight forwarders survey, confirms this. Lack of trust.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

NOVEMBER 25, 2021

The Singapore National Environment Agency calculated that in 2020, 1.14 million tons of paper and cardboard waste was generated (Singapore population of 5.45 To achieve this, more investments in recycling processing systems are needed, a fact the Singapore government is aware of and has made plans for this.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

DECEMBER 22, 2021

Is your freight invoice accurate? DB Schenker – Singapore: A Vital Node in Singapore’s Logistics Ecosystem. RETURN TO THE ARCHIVE. Featured articles from this issue: h6. Addressing the Talent Gap in Logistics and Supply Chain. Packing for the Future. A new study claims it might not be.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

AUGUST 15, 2021

A Customer challenge…… “A reputable and leading logistics company in Singapore dealing in Freight Logistics, Warehouse Logistics and Customs Brokerage was facing a unique challenge. It had over 2000 devices distributed across geographies. They were looking to Replace traditional PCLM approaches with modern workforce.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

AUGUST 15, 2021

A Customer challenge…… “A reputable and leading logistics company in Singapore dealing in Freight Logistics, Warehouse Logistics and Customs Brokerage was facing a unique challenge. It had over 2000 devices distributed across geographies. They were looking to Replace traditional PCLM approaches with modern workforce.

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Freightos

MAY 23, 2024

Here, again, ocean freight is looking to examples from other industries for tested solutions to recurring problems. Progress has already begun – including the first FFA recently traded on the Singapore Exchange – but these things take time. If you missed it, you can check out our recent monthly freight overview right here.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

In one example, Crust Group in Singapore provides a Southeast Asian example of a cross industry “circular economy” partnership. Everyday there is stale bread thrown out by bakeries all over Singapore. Tim has crafted delivery solutions for many e-commerce and freight forwarding clients. The benefits to society are several.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

MAY 28, 2022

A few weekends ago, I participated in a beach cleanup organized by my local Democrats Abroad chapter at Pasir Ris Beach in the northeastern corner of Singapore. Tim volunteers his free-time with the Singapore Wildcat Action Group, a not-for-profit organization that raises awareness and funds for wildlife conservation.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Singapore 12th August 2021: Recognising the heightened focus on overall supply chain performance due to increased disruption and challenges, shippers, manufacturers and beneficial cargo owners (BCO’s), are increasingly faced with soaring freights rates and what they, correctly or otherwise, perceive to be sub-standard or inferior service.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

APRIL 26, 2022

Last month, I had the privilege to visit the Energy Observer, which was making a stop right here in Singapore during her around-the-world voyage! At the same time I hope in the next couple years, I’ll have the chance to see another ship right here in Singapore kitted out with game-changing emissions busting technology! Timothy Foote.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

DECEMBER 21, 2021

In Singapore, in addition to BYD EVs already on the road, 300 electric MG5s will be added to the fleet of Stride. From Go-Ahead in Singapore to KMB in Hong Kong, bus electrification is expected to pick up speed in metropolitan areas in 2022. TRANSPORTATION. Commercial operators like DHL Express are also ramping up electrification.

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DELMIA Quintiq

DECEMBER 9, 2015

At the Singapore stop of the Quintiq World Tour this year, our panel of industry influencers delved into these topics and more. Freight Exchange is a software platform for excess freight capacity. It creates a two-sided marketplace for those in the freight transport industries. And what can Amazon learn from Rakuten?

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Freightos

JANUARY 8, 2019

The journey to digitize freight, while initially off to a slow start, has gained momentum in the last two or three years. They’re licensed to be an ocean freight forwarder, and they’ve bought some aircraft and an airport; and of course they are a huge warehousing player. Online freight booking. They’re coming.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

I recently toured the Advanced Remanufacturing and Technology Centre (ARTC) in Singapore. Tim at ARTC Singapore. Tim volunteers his free-time with the Singapore Wildcat Action Group, a not-for-profit organization that raises awareness and funds for wildlife conservation. Timothy Foote. Founder of SUSYMBIO.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

NOVEMBER 10, 2024

Containerised Freight Trends, Challenges and Opportunities in 2025: How Can Partnerships Resolve the Challenges and Mitigate Costs? Xeneta’s data comprises over 280 million contracted container and air freight rates and covers over 160,000 global trade routes.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

NOVEMBER 10, 2024

Logistics and Freight Trends, Challenges and Opportunities in 2025: How Can Partnerships Resolve the Challenges and Mitigate Costs? Synopsis: This event will delve into pressing issues and upcoming trends shaping the logistics and freight sectors in the coming year.

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The Logistics of Logistics

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

It was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in New York City, with offices in London, Dublin, Singapore, and Tokyo. solution combines aggregated market data and customer data with advanced machine learning techniques to deliver short-term predictive freight market pricing specific to a company’s individual buy and sell behavior.

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Freightos

NOVEMBER 11, 2015

Wouldn’t it be amazing if someone could cut through the hype and summarize the key freight and logistics trends every month? Short Term Medium Term Special Feature Carriers & Cargo Innovation Freightos focus November 2015 freight and logistics trends that rate. GET INSTANT INTERNATIONAL FREIGHT QUOTES.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

DECEMBER 21, 2021

IDC expects spending on Digital Transformation (DX) on the top 5 use cases – smart warehousing, freight management, optimized operations, supplier network management, and predictive network inventory orchestration – to hit USD $33Bn in 2022.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

Commissioners Peter Feldman and Douglas Dziak want the agency to examine how foreign-owned platforms like Shein (Singapore) and Temu (China) comply with CPSC rules, manage third-party sellers, and represent imported goods. The size of the investment was not disclosed.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

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. CEVA was responsible for delivering hundreds of parts to the GM Kokomo, Indiana, facility, in the U.S., Photo Credit: Changi Airport Group.

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DELMIA Quintiq

OCTOBER 13, 2015

This would mean that a consumer in Malaysia buying from Amazon in the US would not experience significant differences in pricing of the same product bought from an online store in Malaysia or neighboring Singapore. That leaves the trans-Pacific air freight lane as the key engine of growth, both in volume and revenue.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

MARCH 16, 2021

Escalating freight rates and severe capacity crunch. Air freight rates have sky-rocketed to 7-10 times higher during Covid-19. These new air freight rates will come down but will remain at a significantly higher percentage to pre-Covid-19 rates. This effect is caused by a loss in global air freight capacities.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

MARCH 16, 2021

Tim worked in management positions at multiple MNCs for more than 25 years, gaining a wide knowledge and expertise in logistics operations, Tim has crafted delivery solutions for many e-commerce clients and managed the supply chains for several chemical and freight forwarding companies.

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Freightos

JULY 17, 2024

And the strategies that carriers are using to try and maintain schedule reliability – heavy reliance on transshipment in ports like Barcelona and Singapore (i.e., Congestion at the current disrupted hubs – Singapore and Barcelona – has led to disrupted schedules and congestion in the form of vessel bunching at major ports in China.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

As an example of 56 positions analyzed in the Jobs Transformation Map (JTM) for the logistics sector in Singapore, about 54 percent of jobs will undergo at least a “medium degree of change” which will require job redesign, right-skilling or cause displacement. COP26: 5Zs that changed the world part 2.

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