Logistics Bureau

JUNE 15, 2020

It’s probably fair to say that, at that time, few governments were seriously considering the possibility of a pandemic on the scale that now exists. Air Freight Transportation Trends 2020. Postponing maintenance (a worrying trend in terms of aviation safety). Prognosis: How Might Rates Trend Going Forward?

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World Food Programme Logistics

MAY 26, 2020

In support of government-led food assistance, WFP and MLSD use their extensive project network in 300 sub-districts across the country to coordinate the rapid distribution of fortified wheat flour and vitamin-rich vegetable oil. Online training. Learn more about WFP’s work in Kyrgyzstan.

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AIMMS

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

Here are three trends to consider. . Governments are also relying on AIMMS-based tools to assess the costs and benefits of renewable energy subsidies. Our customer ELIX Polymers, for instance, uses S&OP Navigator to quickly simulate the impact of any problem on their volume and EBITDA and decide on the best course of action.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 3, 2023

This article is written by Atakan Kantar & Doğa Kurt from Solvoyo, and examines the ongoing trend CPG companies going direct-to-consumer (D2C). The trend of CPG companies going direct-to-consumer (D2C) is on the rise. D2C, supported by targeted promotions, enables stronger brand loyalty.

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Morai Logistics

DECEMBER 5, 2019

This article by Morai Logistics highlights 5 of the most prominent supply chain trends to be mindful of in 2020. Not only will this be critical for pleasing consumers but also in avoiding sanctions by governments. The post 5 Supply Chain Trends to Watch for in 2020 appeared first on Morai Logistics Inc. Going Green.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 21, 2019

It is that time of year again when we at Cerasis take a global view of what trends to expect in supply chain management throughout the remainder of the year. Of course, the best plans depend on the actions of yesterday. Shippers need to take note of the peak season trends for 2019; trends shape strategic decision making.

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AIMMS

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

Here are three supply chain trends to consider. . Governments are also relying on AIMMS-based tools to assess the costs and benefits of renewable energy subsidies. The post 3 Supply Chain Trends to Keep an Eye on in 2020 appeared first on AIMMS. 2020 seemed a world away just a few years ago and yet, here we are.

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The Logistics Academy

JUNE 1, 2018

This means that the 72nd session of the MEPC (MEPC72) from April 9-13, 2018, will not only show how international maritime transport is going to deal with its increasing emissions trend but will provide insights into Paris Agreement implementation. Setting a common course? Who’s in command on the open sea? Source : [link].

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 28, 2017

As a result, your company needs to think about these freight shipping trends and how you can prepare to respond to them as soon as possible. 8 Freight Shipping Trends Shippers Must Know for 2017. This trend will be driven more as the year progresses as drivers retire and the driver shortage gains momentum.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

JULY 14, 2022

Of course, the pandemic then hit global shores, not to mention the ripple effects of global trade wars. To enable SEA manufacturers and distributors, governments are implementing policies, collaborating regionally, and leveraging the potential of Industry 4.0. In 2019, China accounted for 28.7 Challenges to growth with supply chain.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 22, 2024

Trends last for years. It is commonly believed that Europe leads the US in environmental, social, and governance legislation and enforcement. A customer can of course buy goods in a store. But how often do significant new things happen? In most years, there is nothing new in supply chain management.

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MTS Logistics

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

On the heels of the latest announcement from the Federal Reserve, however, many feel the continued trend sheds light on the bleak future of the global economy with a wide range of uncertainty. A significant drop-off from what has become normal throughout the course of the COVID-19 pandemic. The shipping cost to the U.S.

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247 Customs Broker

JANUARY 7, 2019

Regardless of your political leanings, chances are better than good (or, at least, I am assuming) that you are paying attention to the ongoing government shutdown. It seems to be trending that way anyhow. And the longer the federal government shutdown goes on for, the less uncertain i.e. the less visible things will continue to be.

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MTS Logistics

OCTOBER 16, 2023

government even opted to allocate roughly one half of the 2021-2025 National Highway Freight Program projects budget to roadway and bridge preservation. Of course, this is not the world we are in today. Right now, the going trend in the U.S. There is even a heavy haul corridor going from Houston all the way up to Canada.

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LandLink

JULY 25, 2018

Based on what we have seen in the industry during that time, here are a few trends to watch for in the freight transportation industry for the remainder of 2018 as we approach the busy holiday shipping season. Another major factor is government regulation. Which, of course, will be absorbed in the carrier rate structure.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 30, 2022

Keeping up with a complex, multi-layered, global industry is harder than most people think, so we decided to share a list of industry experts who share perspectives, news, trends and timely data on a regular basis on Twitter and Linkedin. Posen holds a PhD in Political Economics and Government from Harvard University. Lisa Anderson.

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Logistics Bureau

JUNE 21, 2020

The short answer is that it is indeed possible to re-shore manufacturing but it will take a change in government policies as well as sizeable state incentives to private enterprise to turn the ship around. Is it possible to reverse the offshoring trend to protect Australia from similar situations in the future, and if so, at what cost?

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Of course, it’s not that easy. Current Government and Private Initiatives to Alleviate Bottlenecks. In mid-October virtual roundtables consisting of business, labor, and government representatives developed steps that will be taken to alleviate some of the congestion at the West Coast ports.

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MTS Logistics

AUGUST 18, 2021

Just a few years ago, for example, the Chinese government was hyping the so-called One Belt One Road initiative, which would firmly plant Chinese infrastructure in the center of the Asian continent. Chinese diplomats are already working on deepening trade ties with the Taliban government, according to multiple reports. While the U.S.

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Logistics in War

JUNE 3, 2023

xii] Furthermore the host nation, or US Government may deliberately place restrictions on the number of military personnel that are permitted within a theatre or country for political or diplomatic reasons. vii] Mandel, “American Government Expeditionary Operations,” 13. Contractors and War , 13. [iv] Contractors and War , 63. [ix]

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Blue Grace Logistics

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

The nearshoring trend. Knowledge is power–understanding what’s causing the situation can help reduce stress and enable you to select the best course of action to best move forward. The US Government has gotten involved to protect US exporters. The Nearshoring Trend Continues. Impacts on imports and exports.

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Blue Grace Logistics

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

The nearshoring trend. Knowledge is power–understanding what’s causing the situation can help reduce stress and enable you to select the best course of action to best move forward. The US Government has gotten involved to protect US exporters. The Nearshoring Trend Continues. Impacts on imports and exports.

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Penske Move Ahead

OCTOBER 11, 2022

At Penske, we’re proud to provide career development opportunities that keep our techs on the cutting edge of the technology and trends shaping transportation. Internal training at Penske includes leadership and customer service training as well as certification and compliance with government, industry and Penske standards.

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

Whereas online courses and programmes were previously managed as a separate entity, they are now an integral part of most academic systems. The study showed that upwards of 30 percent of American students enrolled in at least one online course in 2018. Online courses are the quickest path for a student to obtain a degree.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 26, 2017

We will feature over the next 5 business days each category's most viewed posts over the course of 2017. This year there was a major focus on the upcoming trends, emerging technology, and sustainability. These trends will define how manufacturers respond to changing attitudes throughout 2017 and the next four years.

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MTS Logistics

MAY 8, 2020

Of course, any drop is an unwanted occurrence, but at this point the shipping industry has accepted that a negative impact is an inevitable – an impending result of the economic standstill. At this point, everything is contingent upon timing.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Nearly 70 percent of respondents indicated that the government needs to introduce regulations which hold businesses more accountable for responsible sourcing. Of course, this comes with a caveat, as 56 percent that it would depend on the item. Consumers actually want ethical sourcing to go beyond individual companies.

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MTS Logistics

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Follow the latest trends and expectations in the supply chain to get ahead of the curve. The current trend of increased demand is expected to last until the Chinese New Year when most factories will be closed. A lot of things have happened over the past two years that have affected shipping freight rates. Be in the know.

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MTS Logistics

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

Golden Week began in 2000 as a government directive to grow the domestic tourism market. This is of course due to the overcapacity of available flights. The Mid-Autumn Festival will coincide with China’s National Day this year, leading to an eight-day holiday instead of the usual seven days.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

Emphasizing the importance of adaptability, reliability, speed and cost in project management, he forecasts further growth in retail micro-fulfilment, challenges in recruiting and retaining warehouse workers and a need to improve environmental, social and governance (ESG) outcomes for customers. AI, of course, is high on the agenda.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 31, 2022

If you follow the Logistics Bureau blog, you might recall that we have, once or twice, made passing reference to the concept of the circular supply chain , primarily in our articles focused on developing trends in the supply chain and logistics sector. Do we need government initiatives? The circular supply chain—what’s that all about?

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Logistics Bureau

AUGUST 2, 2020

The Coronavirus pandemic has raised concerns over China sourcing, accelerating the trend in businesses around the world seeking secondary sourcing countries. Larger businesses may take longer to ‘turn the ship’ onto a different course. Heading the list of alternative manufacturing hubs are Vietnam, India, Thailand, and Mexico.

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Logistics in War

APRIL 6, 2019

Australia’s guiding principle is that energy markets should be left to operate freely, without unnecessary government intervention. Furthermore, Australia has no Government-owned strategic oil or fuel reserves, and does not mandate minimum stock holding requirements for the fuel refining / importing industry.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 12, 2015

” We have many manufacturing shipper customers, and we love to create content of value for them on such subjects as best practices in logistics or trends around the supply chain. Tomorrow, we will do more of the top areas or trends for manufacturers to look out for in 2015. But things have changed a bit since then. in 2015, 3.9%

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Freightos

FEBRUARY 16, 2020

As the crisis unfolded, in an effort to contain the virus, the government extended the official Chinese New Year holiday first for a few days, then for an additional week. . Tariffs of course have impacted enterprise US businesses in tangible ways including higher costs to purchase imported goods and reductions in US manufacturing.

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MTS Logistics

AUGUST 24, 2020

It should be noted, of course, that the shift toward robotics, machine learning and artificial intelligence was already underway, and shipping was no exception. Even governments normally conservative in their spending were investing heavily in A.I., So what does all this mean for workers, businesses and governments?

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CH Robinson Logistics

AUGUST 21, 2019

Several trends are already apparent. in 2019—a downward trend that indicates what’s in store for the future. In an effort to keep production within China, the government has offered many incentives for companies who agree to move production into China’s western region. The immediate effects in China .

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