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Managing Logistics for The World’s Largest Company with Gary Sostack

The Logistics of Logistics

Then, we buy and ship it to get oil out of the ground. We also searched for people with the best ideas and moved them to Saudi Arabia. We once had to move a prototype oil rig from Texas to Saudi Arabia. The expected metrics were part of the contract. It had 2,500 pieces.

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The Supply Chain Response to India’s Second Wave of Covid!

Supply Chain Game Changer

Saudi Arabia shipped 80 Metric tonnes of liquid oxygen to India and Portugal assured 20,000 litres of oxygen per week to India along with 5503 vials of Remdesvir. So even as the relief airlines or ships arrives, the distribution process thereon is quite complex and involves many stages and ministries.

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This Week in Logistics News (August 13-17, 2018)

Talking Logistics

Here are the ones that caught my attention: Maersk and IBM Introduce TradeLens Blockchain Shipping Solution. This is self-contradictory,” said Jansen at the [Global Liner Shipping Conference]. Back at work, getting caught up on all of the supply chain and logistics news from the past two weeks.