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Supply Chain & Logistics News Round-Up (December 30th 2024- January 2nd 2025)

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Last year there were widespread strikes of ports on the East Coast, they were halted by a bandaid solution but the United States Maritime Alliance is set to resume contract negotiations on January 7th. The new year has arrived and so has the new wave of noteworthy news coming out of the supply chain space.

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Supply Chain & Logistics News December 2nd- December 5th

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Supply Chain & Logistics News December 2nd – December 5th Experts claim that Cyber Monday the Monday following Thanksgiving is one of the busiest days for deliveries followed by the Mondays leading up to Christmas. Here’s the Supply Chain & Logistics News for the Week! In 2023, Amazon delivered around 5.9

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Above the Fold: Supply Chain Logistics News (January 10, 2025)

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After 10 weeks of basic training and 12 weeks at OCS, hell be a newly commissioned officer in the United States Army. Read more The post Above the Fold: Supply Chain Logistics News (January 10, 2025) appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez. The forecast calls for snow and ice for most of the.

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October 14th- 18th Supply Chain & Logistics News

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October 14th – 18th 2024 Supply Chain & Logistics News Yesterday, I landed back in the States from my autumn getaway. Amazon has signed three agreements to support the development and deployment of small modular reactors in the United States.

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October 21st – 24th Supply Chain & Logistics News Round Up

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October 21st – 24th Supply Chain & Logistics News Round Up This past week, I returned to the Tampa Bay Area to visit family and see the lasting effects of back-to-back hurricanes. Now let’s get to the Supply Chain & Logistics News for the week! Nauto and Beans.ai

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Navigating the Complex Landscape of ESG and Forced Labor Regulations: Insights from IBM’s Conference

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Between the UFLPA in the United States and the newly signed Forced Labor Act in the European Union, global trade is about to get a great deal more complicated. As 2025 nears, trade between the United States and the rest of the globe could potentially change.

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U.S. and China Agree to Temporary Tariff Reductions Following Geneva Discussions

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2025,the United States and China announced an agreement to reduce tariffs on each others goods for a limited period of 90 days. Summary of Measures The joint statement outlines the following: The United States will lower average tariffs on Chinese imports from 145% to 30%. Today, May 12. goods from 125% to 10%.