Drayage is one of the supply chain’s most important components, yet it is often confused or simply unknown. When done well, it is easy to overlook this step in the …
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Ukraine requires more ships to relieve grain supply chain Last week provided some relief for global food supply chains as the first ship loaded with grain left a Ukrainian port …
Ocean freight is a key element of cross-border trade allowing huge volumes of goods to be transported across the world. This vital part of the supply chain has been damaged …
Emirates’ cargo boss warns supply chain troubles won’t depart any time soon Global supply chain troubles continue to challenge freighters and according to Emirates’ cargo boss, these constraints will continue …
DHL’s added air cargo capacity reduces supply chain strains The German delivery company DHL has announced that it expects global supply chain bottlenecks to ease next year due to air …
Gas prices put Britain’s factories at risk of closure Gas prices have spiked by 400% across Europe due to supply chain issues stemming from Asia, putting pressure on manufacturers of …
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Supply Chain Weekly Wrap-Up 05/14/2021 – 05/20/2021
by Alice Scottby Alice ScottBridge fracture and recent cyberattack have slowed freight movement and increased surcharges in U.S. A series of infrastructure-related complications over the last week in the eastern US have slowed freight …
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Supply Chain Weekly Wrap-Up 01/22/2021 – 01/28/2021
by Alice Scottby Alice ScottAmazon halts alcohol sales in Northern Ireland due to new Brexit rules Amazon has stopped the sales of wines, beers and sprits in Northern Ireland and is preparing to de-list …
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Supply Chain Weekly Wrap-Up 01/01/2021 – 01/07/2021
by Alice Scottby Alice ScottIreland increases direct freight shipments to European mainland to avoid Brexit disruption Ireland is increasing direct freight shipments to and from mainland Europe as businesses move to bypass potential disruption …
“The world is in trouble”, said David Attenborough who recently broke Instagram records with his campaign aiming to tackle environmental crises and share potential solutions. This is great; more leaders asking for …