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What’s On Tap for Ocean Shipping in 2023?

Now, That's Logistics

According to WSJ , the container ship backup off of California’s coast—which drove much of the supply chain congestion experienced during the pandemic—effectively disappeared. It should come as no surprise that the container industry experienced its most profitable years in history during the 2021-22 timeframe.

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Fritz inducted into Logistics Hall of Fame

Logistics Business Magazine

The tool is available as a free global standard for humanitarian organisations and enables up-to-the minute tracking of food, non-food items, in-kind and cash donations, as well as financial information about goods in the supply chain. The TRATON Logistics Leader of the Year Award will also be presented at the reception.

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Initiating a new national support approach – mobilising national logistics in the support of military operations

Logistics in War

Supply chains are ‘strangling strategy’, with the movement of commodities so significant an issue that logistics is securitising. [1] This paper presents the exemplar concept of national support as an approach upon which a future civil-military relationship in Australia is based. When Defence made mobilisation an agenda.

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The Unique Needs of the Consumer Goods Sector

Blue Grace Logistics

The National Retail Federation estimates retail industry sales will grow between 3.8 Deloitte’s 2018 Consumer Products Industry Outlook Report reports that “the US economy is likely to continue to grow at a moderate 2.0–2.5 The transport of consumer goods presents unique logistical challenges. percent rate into 2018.

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NAFTA’s impact on U.S. meat industry

247 Customs Broker

Meat Export Federation (USMEF) Vice President for Communications Joe Schuele in recent interviews pointed to meat exports to Mexico as a potentially major flashpoint in terms of supply chains that could be most upset by a U.S. meat supply chain is indirect limitations on U.S.

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Consumer confidence continues to be strong in retail sector

247 Customs Broker

As the 2018 Retail Supply Chain Conference concludes this week in Phoenix, leading industry indicators point to continued consumer confidence. He added that the gain in confidence was driven by improvement in consumers’ views of both the present situation and expectations. . By Patrick Burnson, Executive Editor ·.

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New Brochure Now Available from Plastic Pallet Leader

Logistics Business Magazine

With stocks exceeding 12,000 plastic pallets and pallet boxes and a further 5,000 small containers, crates and trays, Goplasticpallets.com has launched a new brochure which the company says demonstrates its continued growth as the UK’s largest supplier of plastic pallets and boxes to the retail, food, automotive and many other industrial sectors.