MTS Logistics

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

The global GDP growth rate for 2022 was 3.08%, a 2.94% decline from 2021. The global GDP growth rate for 2023 is expected to be at 2.9%, a 0.18% expected decline from 2022. The post Analysis: Today’s Global Economy vs. Global Container Shipping appeared first on More Than Shipping. increase from 2020.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 19, 2023

I work in supply chain. If I had done due diligence, I’d have seen the warnings – the retailer had pretty pictures on their website, but their supply chain failed them, creating an eleven-month saga and unhappy customer. The failure was in supply chain orchestration – connecting planning to execution.

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MTS Logistics

MARCH 7, 2022

As many noticed, the supply chain came into the prime spotlight when it was prominently mentioned in U.S. However, given the high level of political attention, it must be assumed that there will be some political action taken regarding the supply chain and shipping industry. There is nothing that would have prevented U.S.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 6, 2023

The marijuana supply chain is an interesting market to follow. Like any agricultural product, there are ebbs and flows to its supply and demand. However, from a purely supply chain standpoint, the marijuana market strikes a similar delicate balance to other perishables.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Near the end of 2021, I had the chance to make the early call on Logistics Viewpoints on what 2022 would look like across five major logistics themes. Unlike the folks projecting election results these days, I was a little more accurate and the 2022 projections have set the stage for what will happen in 2023. Figure 1: U.S.

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Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

MAY 2, 2023

In today’s fast-paced and evolving business landscape, effective supply chain management is critical for the success of any organization, regardless of its size. A recent survey by Accenture (2021) revealed that 72% of SMEs and 78% of startups are actively investing in digital supply chain solutions.

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MTS Logistics

DECEMBER 1, 2023

billion in 2022, this trend continued in the first nine months of 2023. was the predominant importer, commanding a significant share of 29% in the year 2022. The post Turkish Carpet Exports: A Quick Analysis appeared first on More Than Shipping. While this figure decreased to $2.8 Iraq, the United Kingdom, and Germany.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 25, 2023

Today, BSI, the business improvement and standards company and leading global provider of supply chain intelligence, unveiled its annual Supply Chain Risk Insights Report which indicates that organizations that manage supply chain disruption effectively in 2023 will be best equipped to weather the financial challenges ahead.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 20, 2023

A larger share of freight forwarders and supply chain professionals this year in 2023 are expecting disruptions owing to COVID outbreaks in China and the Chinese New Year factory closures as compared to the last year (2022). “We We are looking at three different Chinese Years in 2020, 2021 and 2022.

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Freightos

DECEMBER 20, 2022

From lockdown-induced purchasing highs, soaring logistics costs and supply chain snarls to waning demand, soaring inflation, and fears of recession – there has never been a dull moment. . the Fed’s 2% per annum target, with the rate of inflation nearly doubling from September 2021 to June 2022 following the freight rate peak.

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Locus

DECEMBER 22, 2021

Welcome to 2022: Top 10 Supply chain logistics trends to watch out for 2022. Jumping into the new year, it is crucial for businesses to understand the logistics trends that could impact their supply chains in 2022. Find out the most important logistics trends that could impact supply chains in 2022.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 26, 2023

In the United States, the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA) has, for example, prohibited the import of goods manufactured in whole or in part by forced labour and originating from the autonomous region of Uyghur since June 21, 2022. In Germany the law on corporate responsibility in the supply chain came into force on January 1, 2023.

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MTS Logistics

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Having been working in the supply chain and logistics industry for a long time, I’ve learned about some clear facts about the industry, and business in general. How did valuations and investments in the supply chain and logistics industry change during the “unicorn” era?

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The Logistics of Logistics

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Beagen has extensive experience in oceanborne commerce and maritime law, with specific emphasis on maritime transportation, Shipping Act issues, supply chain management, international antitrust law, and port and terminal operations. Port X Logistics provides drayage to and from all ports and ramps in the USA and Canada.

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MTS Logistics

APRIL 15, 2022

As we roll into the second quarter of 2022 after a hellish Q1, there is but one question in everybody’s mind. We can safely say that there are a lot of factors that go into the supply chain game such as rail connections and drayage availability. The post Analysis: Should You Redirect Your Cargo and If So, Where?

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20Cube Logistics

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

Predictive analysis, today is part of all major business operations and processes to help forecast trends, events and to find solutions for complexities. With forecasting the future supply chain and logistics events, the companies can be in a competitive position and prevent any monetary loss. Supply chain transparency.

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MTS Logistics

DECEMBER 27, 2022

As the Federal Reserve has continued to battle inflation by raising interest rates again in December 2022, we can expect inflation to continue on a downward trend. By and large, the holiday shipping season has been smooth and problem-free compared to 2020 and 2021, with supply chain issues easing.

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MTS Logistics

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Surviving 2021 in the supply chain world itself is considered a success for many. It has been a wild ride which made the supply chain and logistics one of the topics that is discussed in board rooms, company annual reports, and national television. Below we have listed some of our expectations for 2022 in some key areas.

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MTS Logistics

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Regardless of their size, companies are reassessing their global supply chain strategies. Diversification of the supply chain is good and has great benefits, but it also comes with potential risks. What are the benefits of supply chain risk diversification? Each country’s regulations are different.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JULY 27, 2021

Improving predictability in outcomes is valuable, but ensuring your supply chain is nimble enough to act on the data is even more so. With demand forecasting being complex, it is easy to lose supply chain visibility. The presence of data throughout the supply chain is vital to its evolution. billion by 2022.

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Blue Grace Logistics

DECEMBER 12, 2022

A predictive analysis of shippers confidence for the upcoming quarter correlating growth or shrinkage to overall volume of shipments and price of products. To speak with a BlueGrace Logistics supply chain analyst, click here. Speak with a BlueGrace Logistics Supply Chain Analyst CONTACT US TODAY BlueGrace Whitepapers.

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10xLogistics

AUGUST 21, 2022

First, I apologize as it has been a long time since I put thoughts on the blog about what is going on in the supply chain world. I just went back and looked at my last posting which was on January 19, 2022 and it addressed the issue of supply chain technology. I should have kept up with it better. This is FOMO.

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MTS Logistics

JUNE 13, 2022

House to pass the Ocean Shipping Reform Act of 2022, which the Senate passed in March. Congress will soon be scheduling a vote on the Ocean Shipping Reform Act of 2022. Emergency authority to address supply chain congestion. The White House released a video of President Biden talking to retail CEOs and is pushing the U.S.

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MTS Logistics

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Strong demand has severely disrupted the supply chain. We will still be seeing the worldwide effects of Covid probably until the second half of 2022, at least. The post Analysis: Are Shipping Companies Further Flaring Up Inflation? Does that mean prices will increase more? Covid might even cause troubles after.

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Log-hub

JANUARY 3, 2024

Let’s explore what the supply chain 2024 trends have in store for us! In the ever-evolving landscape of supply chain management, next year promises to be pivotal, marked by significant transformations. Let’s delve into the key supply chain 2024 trends that are reshaping the industry and driving innovation.

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MTS Logistics

MAY 23, 2022

The root causes of the shortage are numerous and stem from factory closures, supplier issues, and disruptions in the supply chain. After the world spent many days talking about general supply chain shortages throughout 2021 and the first half of 2022, the current baby formula shortage is a case study in real-time supply chain shocks.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 11, 2023

Container xChange has released a Container LogTech predictions report for 2023, which highlights important global trends that the shipping and supply chain industry will witness in 2023. The unresolved worker strikes of 2022 will spill over in 2023. In that case, it will cause disruptions in global supply chains. ‘‘Two,

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MTS Logistics

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Despite labor shortages for supply chain operations, limited warehouse space, congestion and lead time issues, the biggest problem in the shipping industry is still securing market capacity and pricing. How is ocean capacity and pricing looking heading further into 2022? We may experience further blank sailings throughout 2022.

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Trinity Logistics

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

There’s been a lot thrown at supply chains lately. Many of you might be wondering what Trinity is doing to stay agile during these supply chain bottlenecks. Let’s first quickly dive into what the supply chain is currently facing, and then we’ll go into how Trinity keeps moving forward. Labor Shortages.

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3PL Links

AUGUST 2, 2023

The Role of Robotic Process Automation (RPA) in Supply Chain Management | Image source: mobisoftinfotech.com Through the use of technologies like Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence, robotic process automation (RPA) applications let you do operations for a set amount of time using software solutions or bots stored on servers.

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MTS Logistics

DECEMBER 3, 2021

consumers and it looks like this year’s holiday season will be remembered as the year the supply chain took the number one spot in many companies’ concerns. All these issues combined are the root cause of this holiday season supply chain challenge. We foresee that this will continue until at least the end of January 2022.

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MTS Logistics

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

There are several areas in logistics and the supply chain that we at More Than Shipping have been watching to determine what this year’s holiday season will look like for consumers and businesses. The post Logistics and the Supply Chain This Holiday Season: What to Expect appeared first on More Than Shipping.

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MTS Logistics

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Increases in fuel, disruptions in supply chain and rising labor costs have severely impacted business’ margins. Various factors will continue to influence Supply Chain Management trends in 2023 and beyond. Increasing Supply Chain and Delivery Costs. Digital Transformation.

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ShipLilly

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

Following concern about tight capacity on the Eastbound Trans-Pacific route, many large importers extended existing contracts through 2022 at much higher rates when they had the opportunity last fall. The average spot rates and contract rates are continuing to rise according to Alan Murphy of Sea-Intelligence Maritime Analysis.

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FLS Transport

MAY 12, 2022

This week’s report covers safety improvements for commercial trucks, soaring diesel prices, port dockworker negotiations, fuel-saving technology for trucks, and the food supply chain providing hunger relief aid. PORT PARLEY | Shippers are anxious to see if negotiations will impact the supply chain. Smart People.

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Blue Grace Logistics

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Confidence Index™ Offers Supply Chain Insights Ahead of 2023 Show Submenu Resources. BlueGrace Logistics Confidence Index™ Offers Supply Chain Insights Ahead of 2023. The Logistics Blog®. Whitepaper. Case Study. BlueGrace Logistics. New index measures unique indicators within dynamic marketplace.

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MTS Logistics

APRIL 25, 2022

Companies are actively rethinking their supply chain, either by trying to convince their Chinese partners to relocate to southeast Asia to avoid tariffs, or by opting out of sourcing from China altogether. When companies reset their supply chains, Mexico emerges as an attractive alternative due to its close proximity to the U.S.

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