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How the Covid-19 Crisis is Moving the Shipping Industry Towards a Spot Driven Rate Procurement Model and Reduce Cost through Shipsy’s Inquiry Module

Shipsy

As a result, existing RFQs are seeing Force Majeure being invoked and shippers are using spot rates to make bookings to transport their goods. . Rate Procurement Through Inquiries In these testing times, shippers are now exploring spot rates in Shipsy’s Inquiry module to transport their goods. September 30, 2020.

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The Future of Food Security

Enterra Insights

Solutions require action in many economic sectors including agriculture, transportation, distribution, energy, and retail — as well as efforts directed at confronting climate change. Finance school food and public procurement programs. ” What Can Be Done? The food security challenge is daunting.

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Top 10 Best Supply Chain Job Boards

SCMDOJO

National Association of Educational Procurement. So rather than searching “supply chain job Dubai”, you can go to SCMDOJO Jobs and filter the United Arab Emirates and it will show you all the latest jobs posted in UAE! National Association of Educational Procurement. Michael Page. Naukri Gulf. Jobsinlogistics.

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

Supply Chain Game Changer

However,lack of coordination between state ,centre and healthcare sector topped with transportation issues resulted in this struggle to cope up with the sudden spike in demand for liquid oxygen. High capacity oxygen tankers were airlifted from UAE. An important point to note here is that India has adequate oxygen production.

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Sustainable Supply Chain Management.

ModusLink Corporation

Four fundamental practices: Based on (Ali Esfahbodi, 2016) research, Chinese and Iranian governments have focused their fight for SSCM based on four fundamental practices: sustainable procurement, sustainable production along with sustainable distribution , and reverse logistics. Abu Dhabi, UAE.: Swinburne University of Technology. /

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Agile Strategic Sourcing for a Resilient Supply Chain

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

Procurement, activities such as strategic sourcing, are one of the main processes in the supply chains that can generate a positive impact on companies by giving them a competitive advantage in the market. Strategic sourcing can help supply chain leaders identify potential risk factors and develop procurement mitigation plans.

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Is your e-commerce logistics ready for the Black Friday 2020?

Shipsy

At one end, it can maximize deliveries per vehicle, and on the other hand, it can reduce the overall transportation cost with efficient route planning and management. Integrating logistics management software either to your retail or e-commerce business can kill two birds with one bow. September 30, 2020.