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U.S., EU Plan to Pledge Supply Chain Cooperation to Counter Russia

Supply Chain Brain

and European Union plan to keep addressing supply chain and other disruptions as they project a unified front against Russia when high-level officials meet starting Sunday to discuss cooperation on trade and technology issues in Paris.

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Why you shouldn’t miss the Russia & CIS Executive Summit 2014

DELMIA Quintiq

Join the upcoming 4th Russia & CIS Executive Summit Oil & Gas in Dubai. This year’s summit promises other insightful presentations by top leaders in the oil & gas industry: The future of LNG in Russia. Take the opportunity to meet Quintiq experts at the summit. Gas export options of the Russian companies.

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5 Steps to Address the Rising Geopolitical Risks to Your Supply Chain

Logistics Viewpoints

As an example, a major retailer whose market presence is in the Americas realized that several of their shipments that originate in China pass through Russia to make their way to the west and are now subject to shipment backlogs. Increased input costs: Russia is the second largest crude oil supplier in the world.

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This Week in Logistics News (March 19 – 25)

Logistics Viewpoints

Signet expects to hold the line on diamond prices despite Russia war. The reality, at least from a US farming perspective, is that the country imports little from Ukraine and Russia. I have no choice but to pay it to meet my target crop yields.” China-Europe Rail Lines Become Supply Chain’s Latest Problem.

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Editor’s Choice: Aluminum Can Shortage Defines a New Normal for Food Packaging

Logistics Viewpoints

This shortage is the culmination of various ongoing issues – geopolitical tensions related to the Russia-Ukraine war, the rapid shift in consumer buying behavior and container freight availability. Many breweries were also reported to be paying premiums to purchase cans just to meet their immediate needs.

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Essential Technology Capabilities for Supply Chain in 2023

Logistics Viewpoints

Challenges in managing and meeting sustainability and compliance goals/requirements. In 2022, an increase in demand even amid record-high inflation, the Russia-Ukraine war and other disruptions amplified these problems, and they led to many organizations being beset by a demand and supply imbalance. Price Volatility.

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The impact of regional instabilities on the Global Supply Chain and how ERP can help

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

Even companies without a direct supplier connection in Russia or Ukraine will experience debilitating disruption across industries from energy to agriculture. On top of that, uncertainty over the conflict will lead to higher oil and natural gas prices worldwide, even if additional supply outside of Russia comes online.