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PensionDanmark to Fund $1bn Green Investment at Port of Esbjerg
More than $855 million of the investment will go toward constructing offshore wind turbine production facilities, which will be completed by 2027.
Esbjerg Harbor, Denmark. Photo: iStock.com/frankix
United States Postal Service Launches New Shipping Offering
Through the new offering, companies will be able to ship parcels from coast-to-coast in the U.S. in as little as two to five business days.
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U.S. Cargo Import Volumes for 2023 Expected to Peak in August
Cargo import volumes in the United States are expected to increase to 1.94 million units during July followed by 2.03 million units in August.
The Port of Oakland in Oakland, California on October 26, 2011. Photo: iStock.com/hanusst
German Production Drops as Factory Weakness Weighs on Growth
Output dropped 0.2% from April to May 2023 as a decline in pharmaceuticals outweighed more vehicle manufacturing, according to the Wiesbaden-based statistics office.
Harsewinkel, Germany. August 2017. Photo: Krisztian Bocsi/Bloomberg
The Logistics Industry Contracted for a Second Consecutive Month in June
Inventory levels in the logistics industry, which recorded a score of 42.9 during June 2023, are contracting at the second-fastest rate in LMI history.
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Saudi Arabia Hikes Its Oil Prices as Supply Cuts Extended
Saudi Aramco raised the prices of all grades to the U.S., northwest Europe and the Mediterranean, compared with July 2023, according to a price list seen by Bloomberg.
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Midwest Drought Eases Its Grip on Some Corn-Growing Areas
Drought across the Midwest recently fell to 63.54% from 64.71% during the week of June 30, according to the U.S. Drought Monitor.
Leland, Mississippi. August 2022. Photo: Rory Doyle/Bloomberg
GM, Toyota U.S. Sales Jump in Sign of Auto Industry Strength
GM sales rose almost 19% during the second quarter of 2023 while Toyota claimed its sales grew by 7.1% during the quarter.
Glendale, California. February 2023. Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images/Bloomberg
Japan Retail Sales Rebound, Adding to Signs of Recovery
Spending rose by 1.3% from April 2023 to May 2023, according to a June 29 statement from the economy ministry, beating economists’ expectations of a 0.8% increase.
Tokyo, Japan. June 2023. Photo: Shoko Takayasu/Bloomberg
Podcast | A Supply Chain Equation: Agility = Resilience = Revenue
What exactly is “agility,” besides being one of the supply chain’s favorite buzzwords?
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General Mills’ Sales Took a Hit in the Most Recent Quarter
Despite the volume drop-off, the company behind Cheerios and Bisquick pancake mix increased its revenues through core business operations by 3% during the most recent quarter.
Minneapolis, Minnesota. August 2021. Photo: iStock.com/Wolterk
U.S. Merchandise-Trade Deficit Shrinks on Decline in Imports
The shortfall in goods trade narrowed by 6.1% to $91.1 billion, according to Commerce Department data released on June 28.
Long Beach, California. June 2023. Photo: Eric Thayer/Bloomberg
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