The Logistics of Logistics

MARCH 10, 2023

Ben Gordon and Joe Lynch discuss highlights from the BGSA Conference , an annual event designed to bring together top industry leaders from all segments of the supply chain and provides an intimate and candid setting where CEOs and leaders can privately network and explore ideas with their peers.

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World Food Programme Logistics

JULY 3, 2015

Despite a challenging environment, WFP successfully re-launched operations in pockets of the country that were previously inaccessible, allowing WFP to reach remote communities with food assistance. Within the humanitarian sector, investments made towards developing fleet safety measures and improving efficiency of operations are on the rise.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JANUARY 5, 2024

Ben is the Founder of Cambridge Capital (private equity), BGSA (M&A advice), and the Logistics Coalition (humanitarian aid). Ben is hosting the BGSA Supply Chain Conference that will be held January 24-26 in Palm Beach, Florida. Ben Gordon and Joe Lynch discuss getting Clarity in a Dangerous World.

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World Food Programme Logistics

JANUARY 24, 2019

It is an example of how new technology can save lives and help communities hit by disasters within shorter time spans,” says Androulla Kaminara, Director at the European Union’s Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid department (ECHO). “In the largest so far?—?of of the Licungo river floodplain covering 14,000 square kilometres.

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The Logistics Academy

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

We make explicit that every day is different when managing modern logistics services and transportation operations. Other ways we support experiential learning include hosting external student case competitions, touring logistics facilities, and attending industry conferences. Georgia Southern supports this trend in several ways.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 25, 2022

As the war rages on in Ukraine, more and more companies and countries are looking at ways they can help with massive humanitarian aid. CP also operates in New England and upstate New York, spokesman Patrick Waldron said. It also carries grain from the U.S. to its northern neighbor for domestic use and exports.

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World Food Programme Logistics

JANUARY 25, 2019

World Food Programme (WFP) Director of Supply Chain Jakob Kern reflects on the challenges and triumphs of working in the world’s most heated crises A civil engineer, Jakob Kern has been on humanitarian assignments in Eritrea, Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, Italy and Syria. In some cases, aid workers are unabashedly targeted.

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