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The Overarching Impact of COVID-19 on Supply Chains

Blue Grace Logistics

While social distancing norms are still in place across the transport industry, trade volumes have continued to skyrocket—mounting a challenge to the resiliency of the supply chain. Changing consumption patterns and record import volumes have caused additional challenges such as container shortage and port congestions in the industry.

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The Overarching Impact of COVID-19 on Supply Chains

Blue Grace Logistics

While social distancing norms are still in place across the transport industry, trade volumes have continued to skyrocket—mounting a challenge to the resiliency of the supply chain. Changing consumption patterns and record import volumes have caused additional challenges such as container shortage and port congestions in the industry.

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Use Digitization to Transform Chemical Supply Chain Planning Copy

CLX Logistics

Within the chemical industry, challenges such as regulatory compliance, market volatility, and stringent safety measures require innovative solutions. 1] Chemical supply chain planning specifically refers to applying supply chain planning principles and strategies within the context of the chemical industry.

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Use Digitization to Transform Chemical Supply Chain Planning

CLX Logistics

Within the chemical industry, challenges such as regulatory compliance, market volatility, and stringent safety measures require innovative solutions. 1] Chemical supply chain planning specifically refers to applying supply chain planning principles and strategies within the context of the chemical industry.

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Ocean Cargo Update: Reversal of Fortune for Rates?

247 Customs Broker

There are some signs that the ocean carrier industry is moving towards a recovery from overcapacity and low freight rates, say some leading experts. According to the report, logistics managers may soon see impacts resulting from the industry’s reconfiguration into two? As controlling power within?the

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Top 35 Ocean Carriers 2018: Turnaround time?

247 Customs Broker

Overcapacity, however, continues to haunt the industry and may keep it from a sustainable recovery. Lars Jensen , CEO and partner at SeaIntel Maritime Analysis in Copenhagen, says that changes in the liner shipping sector do not take place overnight, and hence “disruption” would be the wrong term to associate with the industry.