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Ever Given Freed from the Suez Canal but Impact on Global Trade Continues

3PL Insights

This article explores the answers to these questions. In 2006 the Okal King Dor became stuck in the canal due to sandstorms and high winds causing the ship to drift at an angle into the banks. An estimated 422 ships were stuck waiting at the entrance of the canal for the Ever Given to be dislodged. How did this happen?

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Top 5 Free Online Resources for Freight Brokers

GlobalTranz

The same site even has another excellent article with more business plan resources for freight brokers. Follow the Cerasis Blog to Keep Up with Freight Industry News. The blog of the freight and logistics solutions company Cerasis offers regular content analyzing every aspect of logistics and freight. Keep Your Eyes Open.

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Same concerns remain, when it comes to the truck driver shortage

247 Customs Broker

Related Article: “The never-ending truck driver shortage” But what got me thinking about it, again, was quarterly data issued by the American Trucking Associations (ATA) this week. It is our job after all.

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[INFOGRAPHIC] The History of Shipping Containers

GlobalTranz

Editor's Note: This is a guest blog from Freightos , is a SaaS-enabled marketplace for the logistics industry. Magazine article) as a goliath looking to take on the entrenched "David" shipping industry. Two books on McLean are published in 2006, marking the 50th anniversary of the first commercial intermodal container service.

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Supply Chain Management:SAP acquired Ariba, what does it mean.

Infosys Supply Chain Management

View all Infosys blogs. The Infosys global supply chain management blog enables leaner supply chains through process and IT related interventions. That said, the "Ariba on the bid block" has been now a since-2006 story ever since Oracle kicked up some serious acquisition dust during the Peoplesoft, JD Edwards, Siebel years.

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S&OP – 13 Years On, What Have We Learned and What Has Changed?

AIMMS

In December 2006, I published an article titled “ S&OP or just good supply chain planning ?” The article looked at what Sales and Operations Planning is, what it isn’t, and whether companies were on the right path to implementing it. W ould I still write the same article today? appeared first on AIMMS SC Blog.

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S&OP – 13 Years On, What Have We Learned and What Has Changed?

AIMMS

In December 2006, I published an article titled “ S&OP or just good supply chain planning ?” The article looked at what Sales and Operations Planning is, what it isn’t, and whether companies were on the right path to implementing it. W ould I still write the same article today? The role of forecasting .