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Comment: How Pakistan’s 2010 floods inform WFP’s disaster response

World Food Programme Logistics

World Food Programme Representative and Country Director Chris Kaye on the lessons learned Dadu district, Sindh: WFP provided more than 87,000 metric tons of food to 7 million flood-affected people in October 2010. A camp for displaced people in Punjab in September 2010. Unlike in 2010, foreign aid will be in short supply.

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Supply Chains Have Key Role to Play in Global Vaccine Equity Conversation…

Logistics Matter

Yet any number of situations, from macro events like the ongoing pandemic, the 2010 volcanic eruption in Iceland, geopolitical instability, or simply patient misunderstandings, can lead to expensive and often […].

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Longtime TA Nashville employees recount historic 2010 flood, support and recovery

Overdrive Online

Listen: Getting close to the 10th anniversary of the historic flooding of Nashville in 2010, employees at the downtown TA who were there when it happened recount the rising waters, their relationships with longtime driver customers, and the recovery process in this podcast. HOS has something to do with it. HOS has something to do with it.

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Owner-operator John Schiltz: A keen eye on maintenance

Overdrive Online

His perseverance as an owner-operator since 2010, with a keen eye toward maintenance, is one among many reasons for his success. John Schiltz is Overdrive's Trucker of the Month for October, putting him in contention for 2023 Trucker of the Year.

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Ghana Unlikely to Fulfill All Cocoa Contracts After Weak Harvest

Supply Chain Brain

Farmers in the West African nation are expected to see the lowest output since 2010 in the season that ends September 2023, missing official forecasts by nearly a quarter.

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IATA: 2017 air freight’s strongest year of growth since 2010

The LoadStar

The post IATA: 2017 air freight’s strongest year of growth since 2010 appeared first on The Loadstar. Forwarders and airlines are already noting strong demand this year, anecdotal evidence supported by IATA figures. Indicators.

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IATA Report: Air Freight Demand up 9% in 2017, Strongest Growth Since 2010

Airfreight Logistics

Air cargo had its strongest performance since the rebound from the global financial crisis in 2010. The post IATA Report: Air Freight Demand up 9% in 2017, Strongest Growth Since 2010 appeared first on Airfreight Logistics. Demand grew by 9.0%. That outpaced the industry-wide growth in both cargo capacity and in passenger demand.

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