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The State of Globalization in a Fragile World

SCM Research

It is also found that the Netherlands, Singapore, Switzerland, Belgium and the United Arab Emirates are the most connected countries. Europe tops the regional ranking, while a group of Southeast Asian countries beats the expectations by the widest margin.

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State of E-Commerce in the Netherlands

Savant Events

After studying the state of e-commerce in various countries like: US , Australia , Singapore , Malaysia , Indonesia , and Thailand , our media partner, Parcel Monitor and their in-house data team took a look at the country’s state of e-commerce for the second half of 2020. How has that impacted the state of e-commerce in the Netherlands?

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Are Our Agri-Food Supply Chains In Crisis?

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

A good example is the Netherlands, which is a very small country in Europe, but with its fertile river delta and with an estimated 80% of its land dedicated to farming and cheap natural gas to heat its greenhouses, it has been able to become the world’s second largest agriculture exporter.

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Winner of the last quarter: Unilever’s Marc Engel

Supply Chain Movement

In his 20-year career with Unilever, Engel has worked in Singapore, the Netherlands, UK, Brazil, Switzerland and Kenya. Engel originally joined Unilever in 1990 at Unilever Meat Group in Oss, the Netherlands. He is an Executive Board Member of Kenya Association of Manufacturers and a member of the Supervisory Board of PostNL.

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Job opening: Global Supply Chain Director at Océ

Supply Chain Movement

Within this organization, you are responsible for global supply chain management activities across geographies (Netherlands, Germany, Canada and Singapore), successfully driving supply chain strategies and policies ensuring availability and on time delivery of products (print systems, parts, and OEM) to customers.

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Merhaba

Supply Chain Movement

Additionally, we are now bringing to Turkey the Supply Chain Professional Award, which we have been organising in The Netherlands for the past eight years. To me, this bustling and ever-expanding metropolis is the Singapore of the Mediterranean and offers tremendous opportunities in the area of supply chain management.

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Shipping Containers and Supply Chain Snarls: Is There a Way Out?

Enterra Insights

More than 15 carriers and shippers navigating 60 ports worldwide are testing the Delft, Netherlands-based company’s environmentally friendly containers that can be folded into a quarter of their volume, taking up less space on trucks, ships and docks. These benefits saw Jim Hagemann Snabe, chairman of the world’s largest shipping line, A.P.