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Supply Chain Normalcy? Think Again.

Supply Chain Shaman

Unrest in Sudan. As consumer spending fell, the days of escalating ocean freight and extreme shipping variability eased this year. Rationalize global strategies to focus on building markets based on in-market sourcing. Over four-hundred days of war in Ukraine. Growing tensions between China and trading partners.

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Save The Supply Chain Leader From Groupthink

Supply Chain Shaman

COVID is far from over and food instability, coupled with drought, is driving migration from Sudan to Europe. To put this in perspective, if they had no planning system and no planners and just assumed that they would ship based on prior shipments, the forecast would be better, and the inventory levels more accurate.

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The Cost of Disaster

Elementum

The wildfires have severely impacted shipping in the region. Disaster risk reduction (DRR) involves minimizing the threat posed by natural disasters through the employment of anticipatory strategies designed to counter or neutralize their negative impacts. the impact of drought with and without DRR interventions ?

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2023 Sanctions Trends

Exiger Perspectives

In October 2022, OFSI and OFAC issued a joint statement announcing a strategy to align on sanctions implementation and enforcement, with the statement also talking to broader collaboration with additional global partners to make the sanctions more impactful, remove loopholes and make compliance easier. airspace, and China added U.S.

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