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Editor’s Choice: Why Supply Chain Design Is Not a “One-and-Done” Exercise

Logistics Viewpoints

Traditional supply chain design and planning relied on the idea that, “governments were rational, variability would be low, and logistics would always be available,” as Lora Cecere of Supply Chain Insights has said. But by now, we all know those ideas no longer hold true. To read the full article, click HERE.

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Logistics, preparedness and the Defence Strategic Review

Logistics in War

There is an important emphasis on the ADF’s logistics capabilities, functions and concepts in National Defence – more than usual when compared to other Government policy documents of recent years. In other words, it is imprudent to rush forward to force posture outcomes if the logistics arrangements required cannot be produced.

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Government urged to avoid "short-sighted protectionism" in ensuring supply chain resilience – Logistics Manager Magazine

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[og_img] The International Trade Committee has urged government exercise caution over onshoring as a potential solution to the supply-chain vulnerabilities exposed by Covid-19 A report… The post Government urged to avoid "short-sighted protectionism" in ensuring supply chain resilience – Logistics Manager Magazine appeared first (..)

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Why the Ethiopian Government is fingerprinting the residents of Baladka

World Food Programme Logistics

Why the Ethiopian Government is fingerprinting villagers On a hill in eastern Ethiopia’s Baladka village, local community leader Abiy is searching for a name in a book. That’s why the Government is now leading an ambitious plan to overhaul its distribution and monitoring system that will bridge humanitarian and development programmes.

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Government urged to avoid "short-sighted protectionism" in ensuring supply chain resilience

247 Customs Broker

[og_img] The International Trade Committee has urged government exercise caution over onshoring as a potential solution to the supply-chain vulnerabilities exposed by Covid-19 A report… The post Government urged to avoid "short-sighted protectionism" in ensuring supply chain resilience appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.

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Freeports and Logistics

Logistics Business Magazine

Are there clear benefits to the UK logistics sector in the opportunity provided by freeports? So what is a free port and why is the government once again backing them, given that history? Paul Hamblin explains the background – and some of the doubts. Free ports have become one of the most kicked-about political footballs of our times.

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Continuing Education For Licensed Customs Brokers

MTS Logistics

MTS Logistics is proud to be a Licensed Customs Broker. partner government agencies (PGAs) will offer a variety of continuing education credits at no cost to customs brokers. As a Licensed Customs Broker, our role is protecting revenue and facilitating the movement of compliant cargo. In June 2023, U.S. trade laws. CBP and U.S.