Mexico’s beer shortage worsened due to supply and demand problems In recent times, beer makers have struggled to source cans and glass bottles for their products, but now, robust demand …
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Indonesia set to export chickens to struggling Singapore The Indonesian authorities are looking to reach an agreement with Singapore to start exporting chickens in the coming weeks, according to officials. …
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Supply Chain Weekly Wrap-Up 07/16/2021 – 07/22/2021
by Alice Scottby Alice ScottPort of Antwerp to expand container capacity by European funding As container flows are increasing at the Port of Antwerp, the European funding program Connecting Europe Facility (CEF) will support …
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Supply Chain Weekly Wrap-Up 06/11/2021 – 06/17/2021
by Alice Scottby Alice ScottRobotics efforts from Amazon and Alibaba highlight e-commerce’s automated future Amazon and Alibaba have unveiled robots they have been developing at research facilities, and their plans to test or deploy …
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Supply Chain Weekly Wrap-Up 02/26/2021 – 03/04/2021
by Alice Scottby Alice Scott$5.6bn green fund to buy liquified natural gas-powered vessels for Japan’s shippers With Japan’s goal of net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050, the Tokyo-based Anchor Ship Partners will launch an …
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Supply Chain Weekly Wrap-Up 02/19/2021 – 02/25/2021
by Alice Scottby Alice ScottWinter storm in Texas causes severe food supply chain disruption Stock at grocery stores were running low as winter storms crippled Texas state and left millions without power, as well …
The Asia Pacific e-commerce automotive aftermarket is poised to record substantial gains owing to increasing automotive part sales in the region. Vehicle filters, brakes and light replacement parts are some …
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Supply Chain Weekly Wrap-Up 11/13/2020 – 11/19/2020
by Alice Scottby Alice ScottVolkswagen boosts investment in electric and autonomous car technology Volkswagen has boosted its planned investment on digital and electric vehicle technologies to $86 billion over the next five years as …