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This Week in Logistics News (October 30 – November 5)

Logistics Viewpoints

For some vineyards, they rely on specific barrels to give their wine its signature flavor; but reports are circulating that delays of 6 to 8 months are the norm for these barrels today. By allowing the boxes to be piled four or five levels high, the plan could help workers to move more containers off the ships floating offshore.

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Freight Gathers Strength in Early November, Led by Western Region

DAT Solutions

Then we look at lane-by-lane reports, and we might miss a broader trend. Hanjin bankruptcy , resulting in supply chain disruption and increased amounts of inventory transfers, to prevent stock-outs. Some economic improvement , as indicated in recent ISM and other reports. I decided to look at last week's rate trends by region.

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What is Supply Chain Compliance and Why is it Important?

AB&R

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