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Crowley adds new U.S. Northeast ocean service with Central America

Freight Waves

Crowley announced the launch of its first-ever shipping route connecting the U.S. This expansion of ocean shipping services marks a significant step for Crowley, the U.S.-flag flag operator, as it taps into the burgeoning market between the Port of Philadelphia’s Gloucester Marine Terminal and key ports in Guatemala and Honduras.

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It wouldn’t be Valentine’s Day without Logistics

Enterra Insights

Cupid gets the credit for the holiday, but really Valentine’s Day is the work of logistics and supply chain.” Ricaurte notes, “Every February, shoppers depend on farmers in Colombia, Ecuador, Guatemala, the Dominican Republic and Costa Rica for a universal token of love and affection – fresh cut flowers.”

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Strategic moves among logistics providers

Supply Chain Movement

Manufacturers and retailers welcome the ongoing consolidation in the fragmented logistics industry. they want logistics service providers to offer full service on a global scale and are demanding more technological innovation. French Guiana. French Polynesia. French Southern Territories. Guadeloupe. Guinea-bissau. Western Sahara.

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The Journey of One Banana! A Supply Chain in Motion! (Infographic)

Supply Chain Game Changer

The majority of banana export comes from 3 countries, which top the list for 2016: Ecuador, Guatemala and Costa Rica. Transportation, Logistics and Ripening. When local production sites have packaged the yield, major distributors load up massive cargo freights on company ships, or those of 3rd party logistic providers.

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To build a stronger supply chain, U.S. should look to its neighbors

Resilinc

Proximity itself is also an advantage, saving money and reducing the carbon emissions associated with shipping. from Guatemala—the most populous and closest Central American country—$2.1 Transport and logistics infrastructure must be improved substantially, especially in Central America. billion were apparel.

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Download now: 3PL Subway Map Europe 2016

Supply Chain Movement

Manufacturers and retailers welcome the ongoing consolidation in the fragmented logistics industry. they want logistics service providers to offer full service on a global scale and are demanding more technological innovation. French Guiana. French Polynesia. French Southern Territories. Guadeloupe. Guinea-bissau. Western Sahara.

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Valentine’s Day 2019

Enterra Insights

Valentine flowers are primarily grown by farmers in Colombia, Ecuador, Guatemala, Dominican Republic, and Costa Rica. Logistics providers must transport them quickly, under controlled conditions, to ensure your significant other doesn’t receive a wilted surprise.