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Energy Crisis in Asia and Europe: The Supply Chain Impact

Resilinc

While in 2022 Pakistan received oil supplies from Qatar, Nigeria, Egypt, and Italy, this year supplies from Nigeria and Qatar are set to fall. Consider this: in January 2022, globally Qatar exported 7.2M tons; this January Qatar exported only 5.7M tons and Nigeria exported 1.5M tons and Nigeria only 790,000 ton.

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This Week in Logistics News (November 5 – 11)

Logistics Viewpoints

The countdown is officially on for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. Instead, due to the climate in Qatar, the tournament was pushed out to November and December. This, along with a host of controversies, have led many to believe that awarding Qatar with the World Cup was a blatant mistake.

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Sustainability, Consumption and Realistic Expectations

QAD

Source: The Globe and Mail. Qatar contributed the most at 43.85 Do you reuse shipping containers and materials where possible? By 2017, the average new home was 2,631 square feet in size—about 1,035 square feet per person—with each person having more than the entire size of a typical new home in the 1950s. metric tons.

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Sustainability, Consumption and Realistic Expectations

QAD

Source: The Globe and Mail. Qatar contributed the most at 43.85 Do you reuse shipping containers and materials where possible? By 2017, the average new home was 2,631 square feet in size—about 1,035 square feet per person—with each person having more than the entire size of a typical new home in the 1950s. metric tons.

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Freightos is going public…and how we got here

Freightos

World trade is built on a foundation of global shipping. In the two years prior to starting Freightos, I witnessed, as CEO of a company called Lightech, how international shipping is offline, opaque and inefficient, adding cost and uncertainty to cross-border trade. But it doesn’t always work. Enter Freightos.

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This Week in Logistics News (February 19 – 25)

Logistics Viewpoints

Those shipments need to go by Ocean or the more expensive Air mode if ship berths can’t be found. LNG from the United States and Qatar will help the EU to withstand disruptions to gas flows though Ukraine. In terms of trade, these are not critical, single-sourced Tier 1 inputs needed in manufacturing.