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War in Ukraine & Its Impact on the Global Supply Chain Crisis

CLX Logistics

Over the past couple of years, we’ve seen global supply chains pushed to the brink of speed and capacity. Global providers, ports and intermediaries of all sizes have struggled to keep up with shipping capacity demand as COVID-19 and the ongoing labor shortages continue to impact networks. Impact on a Global Scale.

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The future of logistics?

Automotive Logistics

A manufacturing plant in Pittsburgh with an urgent requirement to send a pallet of freight to Chicago has few attractive options, as there is currently no direct highway route between the two. tonnes of freight worth $16.7 tonnes of freight worth $16.7 Given that some 5.9m Given that some 5.9m

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Connect Group Joins Forces for Greater Synergy and Strength

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The groups goal is to promote Thailand’s import-export growth and to help open the door to a wider variety of global destinations with their comprehensive care and support. Freight Transit (Thailand) Co., Strong Background. Alpine Logistics Co., Sea & Aero Logistics Co., Everrich Intertrade Co., Connect Transport Co., HPS Trade Co.,

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Fighting for space

Automotive Logistics

European automotive ports could not find enough room in 2018, a situation made all the more difficult by the fact many of them were turned into parking lots as new diesel emissions regulations in Europe in the form of the Worldwide Harmonised Light Vehicle Test Procedure (WLTP) caused wild fluctuations in distribution patterns.

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Sweet home Alabama

Automotive Logistics

One of the most popular songs about the US state of Alabama, ‘Sweet Home Alabama’, opens with the line “Big wheels keep on turning” – and indeed the number doing so is set to grow after the January announcement that a $1.6 The Toyota-Mazda location decision ended up being between Huntsville and a site outside Greensboro, North Carolina.

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Trusting the market will stay afloat

Automotive Logistics

Vehicle handling ports in Europe and the companies providing services to them have been dealing with a lot of challenges over the past 12 months. More of them are being used as storage yards and are expected to provide sophisticated yard management, and with space for expansion an issue, capacity has become a big problem. .