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Freight Market Snapshot: Houthi Attacks in Red Sea and Suez Canal News Updates

Freightos

18th, 2023, Source: Marinetraffic Since mid-November multiple ships have been attacked in the Red Sea by Houthi forces in Yemen. By mid-December the Houthis expanded their threat to include all Israel-bound – not just Israeli-owned – vessels, and attacked a tanker it claimed was bound for Israel on Tuesday.

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Global Events Require Wargaming to Protect Profits

Enterra Insights

”[3] Gaming the World’s Complexity The “zone of uncertainty” touches every part of the global economy and global supply chain — from procurement to manufacturing to logistics to sales. Starbucks said that it faced boycotts in the Middle East and elsewhere because of its perceived support for Israel.”

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What Supply Chain Management Should Anticipate in 2024

Supply Chain Matters

The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group through its affiliate the Supply Chain Matters blog provides an overview of our 2024 annual prediction themes for industry and global supply chains. These activities lead up to the publishing of our full research advisory report in January. percent that occurred in 2022. Stay tuned.

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Global Manufacturing Levels Contract in September and Q3-2024

Supply Chain Matters

Source: S&P Global Intelligence and compiled by The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group 2024 Select Regional and Country Highlights Eurozone Manufacturing Contraction Continues The HCOB Eurozone Manufacturing PMI® report for September was headlined with euro area manufacturing activity falling at its steepest pace thus far in 2024.

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Freightos is going public…and how we got here

Freightos

Scaling includes more research and development, expanded sales and marketing, and entering new adjacent segments of the market by building or acquiring. Thank you to the airlines, ocean liners and LTL trucker carriers who trust Freightos as a platform for connecting with existing customers and for sourcing new customers.

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Building Signs for Another Global Maritime Disruption

Supply Chain Matters

These attacks are believed to be linked to the ongoing Israel and Hamas conflict. Bob Ferrari © Copyright 2023, The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group and the Supply Chain Matters® blog. Earlier this week, the U.S. The results, as the saying goes, are often reflected in history. All rights reserved.

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24 supply chain experts & business leaders reveal the #1 challenge of supply chain management (and how to solve it)

6 River Systems

“They have multi-sourced key commodities or strategic components to reduce their reliance on any one supplier, and they had considered inventory strategy to buffer against supply chain disruption.” Also, globalization presents another hydra-headed challenge for your procurement network. How to solve it?