Enterra Insights

MARCH 29, 2021

Nearly a week ago, a cargo ship — which if it stood on its end would be taller than either the Empire State Building or Eiffel Tower — ran aground in the canal completely blocking the waterway. Goodman and Reed observe, “The route around Africa involves crossing through an area off Somalia that is rife with piracy.

Supply Chain Design Software 130

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Elementum

JUNE 29, 2015

What does this mean for manufacturers? There is chance of a rise in insurer premiums for ships that travel that area, which could lead to increased shipping costs. However, when it comes to fears of lost inventory, product manufacturers need not fret. The problem lies with chemical and fuel shippers.

Somalia 60

Somalia Chemicals Indonesia Malaysia 60

Supply Chain Movement

SEPTEMBER 28, 2016

Manufacturers and retailers welcome the ongoing consolidation in the fragmented logistics industry. Eyefortransport is currently seeing major consolidation occurring in the shipping industry and expects to see further moves as logistics providers look to take advantage of e-commerce, cross-border trade and shifting global demand.

Europe 60

Europe Guinea-Bissau 3PL Virgin Islands 60

Supply Chain Movement

SEPTEMBER 28, 2016

Manufacturers and retailers welcome the ongoing consolidation in the fragmented logistics industry. Eyefortransport is currently seeing major consolidation occurring in the shipping industry and expects to see further moves as logistics providers look to take advantage of e-commerce, cross-border trade and shifting global demand.

Guinea-Bissau 60

Guinea-Bissau Logistics Network Optimization Software Virgin Islands Papua New Guinea 60