U.S. May Revoke Houthi Terrorist Label If They Stop Red Sea Ship Attacks April 4, 2024 Bloomberg “My hope is that we can find diplomatic off-ramps,” President Joe Biden’s special envoy for Yemen told reporters in a press briefing.Read More
Tesla Faces Stiff Headwinds to Start 2024 After Months of Challenges April 4, 2024 SupplyChainBrain The Elon Musk-owned EV company handed over less than 387,000 cars in the first three months of 2024, down 8% year-over-year.Read More
SupplyChainBrain Introduces 'The Five Rings' as Central to its Services April 4, 2024 SupplyChainBrain SupplyChainBrain's results-oriented approach revolves around "The Five Rings," representing key pillars of a successful marketing program.Read More
Boeing Scraps Airline CEO Sessions as New Chairman Shifts Tack April 3, 2024 Bloomberg New Boeing Chairman Steve Mollenkopf instead is reaching out directly to CEOs for major airlines in an attempt to smooth over strained relations.Read More
Chinese Lenders Raise Concerns About $1.3 Billion Peru Port Deal April 3, 2024 Bloomberg Peru’s government is trying to revoke a deal that granted China's Cosco Shipping exclusive rights to run the new Chancay Port.Read More
Owner, Manager of Ship that Crashed into Baltimore Bridge File to Limit Liability For Costly Collapse April 3, 2024 SupplyChainBrain The two companies' joint-filing was submitted on April 1, and would look to limit their legal liability to $43.6 million. Read More
Biden Administration Finalizes Two-Person Crew Mandate for Freight Trains April 3, 2024 SupplyChainBrain The announcement comes nearly a year after a derailment in East Palestine, Ohio sparked a wide-ranging discussion regarding rail safety.Read More
Manufacturing Delay Leads to Temporary Shortage for Pair of Eli Lily Insulin Offerings April 3, 2024 SupplyChainBrain The two insulin drugs will be temporarily out of stock through the beginning of April, according to Eli Lilly. Read More
Panama Canal Will Need Rest of Year to Recover From Drought April 3, 2024 Bloomberg La Niña is expected to usher in ample rains in a matter of weeks, providing relief after record dryness afflicted the key transit channel in 2023.Read More
THINK TANK The Challenges of Small-Parcel Shipments for Distributors April 3, 2024 Eric Allais, SCB Contributor The growth in e-commerce in recent years has led to a surge in small-parcel volumes. Distributors are struggling to keep up with the deluge of shipments to consumers and businesses.Read More