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This Week in Logistics News (November 25 – December 1)

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Jennifer McKeehan, SVP, transportation and delivery for Walmart U.S., Jennifer McKeehan, SVP, transportation and delivery for Walmart U.S., The new parcel stations will allow Walmart’s private fleet to transport even more online orders. million through the Food Supply Chain Guaranteed Loan Program.

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Connect Group Joins Forces for Greater Synergy and Strength

Logistics Manager

Connect Group is integrating their strengths, proficiencies, and transport and logistics service experiences from all their affiliates to maximize its service quality. Connect Transport Co., Connect Transport Co., Strong Background. Alpine Logistics Co., Sea & Aero Logistics Co., Everrich Intertrade Co., HPS Trade Co.,

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This Week in Logistics News (August 6 – 12)

Logistics Viewpoints

I read earlier this week that pressure on the supply of critical materials will continue to mount as road transport electrification expands to meet net-zero ambitions. The report concludes the industry needs to build 50 more lithium mines, 60 more nickel mines and 17 more cobalt mines by 2030 to meet global net carbon emissions goals.

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First shipment expected on ‘Brexit-busting’ route

Logistics Business Magazine

The route has been established by maritime and transport specialist, United Seaways. The route will now run once per week and largely comprise the transportation of dry and refrigerated freight. The Port of Poole , in Dorset, is anticipating its first delivery via a new direct shipping route from Tangier in Morocco.

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Tanker Pull-Aways at Gangway Loading Platforms

Logistics Business Magazine

Industries such as oil & gas, food & beverage, chemical, and agriculture require goods to be transported by tankers. While tankers are a critical part of many industries supply chains, they can pose some risks to facilities, equipment, and personnel during the loading/unloading process.

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Terrorism and Supply Chain: A Growing Threat of Supply Chain Terrorism

GlobalTranz

Clearly, a significant volume of international trade is at risk for disruption by terrorist groups. The net result of the horrible tragedy of 9/11 was a wake-up call to all Americans about the threat of terrorists groups. our water supply and an outbreak amongst our food supply, especially our cattle industry. “No

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South Africa – COVID-19 Lockdown Situation Update – 25.04.2020

Shipping and Freight Resource

As part of this risk-adjusted strategy for economic activity, industries have been encouraged to adopt a work-from-home strategy where possible, and all staff who can work remotely must be allowed to do so. Any food product, including non-alcoholic beverages ; Animal food ; and. Essential cargoes as defined in Regulation 11A.