“Would you be the first penguin off the ice floe to test the water?” one shipowner asked.

An FSVP audit goes beyond merely confirming the existence of your program. It delves into its accuracy, logic and implementation.

The intensifying standoff over the Strait of Hormuz has revived the push to open a safe shipping route for fertilizer and other goods to prevent a humanitarian crisis.

One thing is clear: Tariffs are being used not merely as a punitive measure but as a negotiating tool.

Suketu Gandhi, global co-lead of the Strategic Operations and Performance practice of Kearney, covers the various factors that are causing global supply chain costs to soar.

U.S. Centcom added more confusion by sending a note to seafarers saying the blockade would only be enforced in waters east of the strait of Hormuz.

It was not clear whether the men had intentionally targeted the shipments of the plastic bricks, which have become more elaborate and valuable for customers who treat them as commodities.

The program addresses a growing challenge: the scale and sophistication of counterfeit goods entering global supply chains. 

Factoring has evolved into something far more significant than quick cash. It enables liquidity, professionalizes billing, vets transactions and streamlines broker payables.

Many of the vulnerabilities that make consumer routers attractive targets for hackers have little to do with where they are built.