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This Week in Logistics News (August 5 – 11)

Logistics Viewpoints

The firms are on course to add 115,000 jobs by 2030, according to the Semiconductor Industry Association — but at current degree completion rates, the group says, nearly three-fifths of those jobs could remain unfilled. Target has a licensing agreement with Starbucks. Baristas at its stores are employed by Target.

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Hellmann Achieves Record Result

Logistics Business Magazine

For example, even during continued market disruptions from the COVID pandemic and the war against Ukraine, the Group stuck to its digitalization strategy and invested significantly in digitalization of business processes and forward-looking technologies. With the guiding principle of ‘For the better.

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The Impending Ocean Carrier War on Last Mile Fulfillment

Freightos

But more blatantly than ever, container liners – and especially Maersk – are on a collision course with the tech companies that provide digital infrastructure for selling goods. Maersk has unabashedly championed vertical integration for years, advocating an “end-to-end” strategy. No end to end-to-end. Amazon as a carrier.

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Higher half-year Results for Hapag-Lloyd

Logistics Business Magazine

The Group net result rose to EUR 146 million (H1 2018: EUR -101 million). Habben Jansen added, “after a solid first half of 2019, our outlook remains unchanged, even if we have to deal with more trade restrictions and see increasing geopolitical risk, which of course could impact growth.

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CMA CGM heralds planned deal to acquire 25% of CEVA Logistics

247 Customs Broker

With this proposed investment in CEVA, CMA CGM makes a significant move, in line with its development strategy,” said Rodolphe Saadé, Chairman and CEO of CMA CGM, in a statement. Taking a bit of a historical appriach, Ben Hackett, founder of maritime consultancy Hackett Associates, was somewhat skeptical of this planned arrangement.

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Port of Antwerp-Bruges Stable in 2022

Logistics Business Magazine

After record figures in 2021, conventional breakbulk (+1.1%) held up well in the first half of the year due to growth in the throughput of steel, the main commodity group within this segment. First, of course, 2022 was the year of the merger and therefore a historic year. Total roll-on/roll-off traffic saw an increase of 6.5%.

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FMC launches investigation on detention, demurrage, and per diem charges

247 Customs Broker

Earlier this week, the Federal Maritime Commission said it voted to kick off an investigation that will focus on the practices of vessel operating common carriers and marine terminal operators related to detention, demurrage, and per diem charges. Jeff Berman, Group News Editor. But it is a delicate balance. About the Author.