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In a Volatile Market, AkzoNobel Uses Adversity to Fuel Supply Chain Transformation

As they weather the fallout from multiple sources of disruption to global commerce, importers and exporters are seeking ways to make their supply chains more resilient.

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Port of Los Angeles Imports Fell 4.5% in May, Exports Rose 23.8%

Overall container volumes at the busiest U.S. container port are up 18% in the first five months of the year compared to the same period in 2023.

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Why U.K. Supply Chains Are Nearshoring

It's not just Brexit that's driving the trend. U.K. companies are increasingly eager to boost risk management, control over products, sustainability credentials and staffing.

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Attacks Drove 90% Decline in Container Shipping Through Red Sea, U.S. Spies Say

The attacks have impacted at least 65 countries and forced at least 29 major energy and shipping companies to alter their routes.

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Port of New Orleans Gets Millions in Funds for New Downriver Terminal

The new terminal — which is still in the federal permitting process — is expected to open in 2028, and will accept as many as 280,000 containers each year.

A rendering for the Port of New Orlean's new Louisiana International Terminal. Photo: Port of New Orleans

Peak Shipping Season Arrives Early at U.S. Ports

The National Retail Federation projects more than 2.1 million TEUs in imports to the U.S. in each of June, June and August.

The Port of Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California. Photo: iStock.com/viavado

Carriers Divert Sailings Amid Growing Threat of Canada Rail Strike

Canada's rail union says it will conduct a new strike vote between June 14-29, promising a "quick process."

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Port of Baltimore Ramps Back Up as Channel is Restored to Full Capacity

Dwell times at the port have stabilized across the board, having returned to their pre-closure levels with full capacity now restored to the port.

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Business impact of Digital Twins

Deloitte Consulting

A variety of Digital Twins are being created and leveraged across industries to improve business performance. Connect with two senior Deloitte Consulting leaders that have been helping their clients in this area for many years to learn more about the various types and uses of Digital Twins and the business impact they can have across an enterprise.

U.S. Weighs More Limits on China’s Access to Chips Needed for AI

The measures being discussed would limit China’s ability to use a cutting-edge chip architecture known as "gate all-around."

A sheet of surround view camera sensor circuits sit on the automated driving technology production line at the Continental AG automotive factory in Ingolstadt, Germany, on Friday, March 2, 2018. Nvidia Corp., forging partnerships to embed its computer technology in future autonomous cars, will work with automotive supplier Continental to put robo-taxis on the road. Photographer: Alex Kraus/Bloomberg

Could Container Leasing Rate Price Bubble Be Poised to Burst?

Red Sea diversions have had many carriers pulling shipping schedules forward in anticipation of future disruptions in the region, but that is unlikely to last.

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How to Build and Execute an Effective Supplier Risk Management Strategy

Managing a global supply chain has never been more challenging, with complex, ever-evolving regulations, increasingly frequent extreme weather events, volatile geopolitical crises, and sophisticated cybercrime.

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