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Resilience for Supply Chain Decarbonisation

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The UAE has launched UAE Net Zero by 2050, which aligns with the Paris Agreement. The Ministry of Climate Change and Environment (MOCCAE) will lead and coordinate efforts to execute the UAE Net Zero by 2050 strategic initiative and ensure collaboration at a national level to fulfill this objective.

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Surviving Disruptions – an opportunity for supply chains to thrive with people and technology – LogiSYM July 2020

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This has proved to be a major source of risk. Poor business continuity planning, lack of risk management programs and single source suppliers, have magnified the impact of such risks. The short-term strategy to build resilience, is to focus on three major elements, essential to keep freight moving. .

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The Supply Chain Response to India’s Second Wave of Covid!

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However,lack of coordination between state ,centre and healthcare sector topped with transportation issues resulted in this struggle to cope up with the sudden spike in demand for liquid oxygen. High capacity oxygen tankers were airlifted from UAE. An important point to note here is that India has adequate oxygen production.

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Transforming the GCC Chemical Industry with Supply Chain Integration – LogiSYM September 2020

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GCC chemical industry is not immune to global trade fluctuations, transportation constraints and escalating competition, elevating the importance of supply chains to improve the bottom line. Supporting localisation – To increase resilience, means to decentralise sourcing. LogiSYM Supply Chain Magazine – September 2020.

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Air Cargo Got It Wright: 9 Incredible Air Cargo Facts

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Coming up in February 2016, Emirates are starting a regular 8,588 mi (13,821 km) service between Dubai, UAE and Panama City, Panama. Source: Imugr. million tonnes) of loaded and unloaded freight. The rule of thumb for cargo spot rates is that air cargo is about 11 times more expensive than sea freight. million tons (4.4

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