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Interoceanic Passages

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Because it allows for quicker connections between the East and West coasts, cutting the distance traveled by ship by nearly 13,000 km (from 21,000 km to 8,000 km), the Panama Canal is of particular strategic importance to the United States. But in 1903, the United States-backed Panamanian revolution led to the country's independence.

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SCM Map Europe: European location decisions remain complex

Supply Chain Movement

Over the past five years, Turkey was the fastest-growing economy in Europe, followed by Poland. And over the next five years, Turkey and Poland are predicted to remain in the number one and two positions of the top 10, which will furthermore be made up entirely of countries outside of the Blue Banana. Holy See (Vatican City State).

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White paper: Are the weakest link in your supply chain?

Supply Chain Movement

Holy See (Vatican City State). Tanzania, United Republic of. United Arab Emirates. United Kingdom. United States. United States Minor Outlying Islands. Guinea-bissau. Heard Island and Mcdonald Islands. Iran, Islamic Republic of. Isle of Man. Kazakhstan. Korea, Democratic People's Republic of.

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White paper: What if you are the weakest link in your supply chain?

Supply Chain Movement

Holy See (Vatican City State). Tanzania, United Republic of. United Arab Emirates. United Kingdom. United States. United States Minor Outlying Islands. Guinea-bissau. Heard Island and Mcdonald Islands. Iran, Islamic Republic of. Isle of Man. Kazakhstan. Korea, Democratic People's Republic of.

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Most desirable logistics location of Europe in 2018

Supply Chain Movement

Holy See (Vatican City State). Tanzania, United Republic of. United Arab Emirates. United Kingdom. United States. United States Minor Outlying Islands. Guinea-bissau. Heard Island and Mcdonald Islands. Iran, Islamic Republic of. Isle of Man. Kazakhstan. Korea, Democratic People's Republic of.

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Rethinking your optimum

Supply Chain Movement

Holy See (Vatican City State). Tanzania, United Republic of. United Arab Emirates. United Kingdom. United States. United States Minor Outlying Islands. Guinea-bissau. Heard Island and Mcdonald Islands. Iran, Islamic Republic of. Isle of Man. Kazakhstan. Korea, Democratic People's Republic of.

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La carte du commerce international 2016 / Global Trade Map 2016 in French

Supply Chain Movement

Holy See (Vatican City State). Tanzania, United Republic of. United Arab Emirates. United Kingdom. United States. United States Minor Outlying Islands. Guinea-bissau. Heard Island and Mcdonald Islands. Iran, Islamic Republic of. Isle of Man. Kazakhstan. Korea, Democratic People's Republic of.