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2024: Planning for Success Amid the Uncertainty

Logistics Viewpoints

It’s human nature to want to start a new year with new goals—the ever-present new year’s resolutions. Typically, we make it at least one month into the new year before we have to revise our plans. Fewer organizations achieved their business goals in 2023 than in any recent year, aside from 2020.

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This Week in Logistics News (September 16 – 22)

Logistics Viewpoints

And now on to this week’s logistics news. Target is holding its annual Circle Week fall savings event October 1 through 7, featuring a full week of discounts on thousands of items, with up to 40% off members of the free Target Circle loyalty program. Over the last few months, I’ve heard the term greenwashing over and over again.

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Port Congestion Surcharge, is it the New Norm?

ShipLilly

As the shipping industry has grown, port capacity has not always caught up in time in the last 10 years. As the shipping industry has grown, port capacity has not always caught up in time in the last 10 years. Increasing demand and static port capacity makes matters worse, not better. The statistics are telling.

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Port Congestion Surcharge, is it the New Norm?

ShipLilly

As the shipping industry has grown, port capacity has not always caught up in time in the last 10 years. As the shipping industry has grown, port capacity has not always caught up in time in the last 10 years. Increasing demand and static port capacity makes matters worse, not better. The statistics are telling.

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The Impending Ocean Carrier War on Last Mile Fulfillment

Freightos

Maersk has unabashedly championed vertical integration for years, advocating an “end-to-end” strategy. More on Maersk’s transition to an end-to-end provider can be found in this 2020 report. It’s rare for ocean liners like Maersk to live in the same category as tech giants like Amazon or Alibaba. No end to end-to-end.

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Trusting the market will stay afloat

Automotive Logistics

Some of the main concerns expressed by ports surveyed by Automotive Logistics include finding more storage and handling capacity, especially given the growth that some of the bigger car handling ports are seeing, and at times when there are sudden spikes in volumes. . Where to put it all .

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This Week in Logistics News (March 13 – 19)

Logistics Viewpoints

When I saw Team Hoyt cross the finish line in 2005, I turned to my now-wife and said “I want to run next year.” When I saw Team Hoyt cross the finish line in 2005, I turned to my now-wife and said “I want to run next year.” And now to this week’s logistics news. Pandemic has ‘forever altered’ need for logistics space.