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This Week in Logistics News (April15 – 20)

Logistics Viewpoints

The vehicle will make its inaugural trip from Indiana to California, where it will be featured at the Advanced Clean Transportation Expo. Although CMA CGM is best known for being a large container shipping company, it is also the parent of CEVA Logistics. CMA CGM is offering 5 billion euros ($5.48

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CSR Initiatives in the Global Supply Chain

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

CEVA was responsible for delivering hundreds of parts to the GM Kokomo, Indiana, facility, in the U.S., In maritime shipping, CEVA offers our customers alternative fuel options including biofuel, LNG and biomethane for reducing the greenhouse gas emissions connected to their ocean cargo shipment. pandemic response.

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Facing Hard Times, Shippers Find Innovative Solutions

Intelligent Audit

Postal Service announced intentions to consolidate roughly 21% of delivery units into large-scale shipping centers. The first of the new shipping and delivery centers will open in Atlanta, GA, in the fall of this year, with more than 100 additional sites under consideration nationwide. . million metric tons. .

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Hedging Raw Materials Can Backfire!

Operations and Supply Chain Management

million this year for 800,000 metric tons of wood pellets that will only fetch $156.9 wood-pellet exportsSource: Foreign Agricultural Service 2012’15’200123456789million metric tonsthrough September With 10 plants across the South and six marine terminals, Enviva accounts for most U.S. million on the open market.

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This Week in Logistics News (July 15 – 21)

Logistics Viewpoints

Seven years ago, I wrote that Cyberdyne Systems’ Skynet division was working on teleportation capabilities that will eliminate the need to wait for products to ship entirely. million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent in 2022, down 0.4 The Seattle-based giant emitted 71.27