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China Restarts Military Drills in Response to Latest U.S. Lawmakers’ Visit to Taiwan
China is resuming its military drills in the region following the surprise arrival of a new delegation of U.S. lawmakers, apparently aimed at demonstrating Beijing’s ability to mount a blockade of Taiwan.
A China and U.S. flag wave side by side in the wind. Photo: Getty.
Podcast | Why Automakers Won’t Meet EV Production Targets
Will the Biden Administration meet its goal for electric vehicle production in the U.S.? Don’t count on it.
An electric vehicle being charged.
Watch: Building Resiliency Within the Healthcare Supply Chain
Federal regulation of pharmaceuticals and medical devices are among the unique challenges that logistics providers face in the healthcare supply chain, says Andrew Wang, director of healthcare at Locus Robotics.
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Rhine River Withers to Crisis Level as Europe Craves Energy
The Rhine River is set to become virtually impassable at a key waypoint in Germany, as shallow water chokes off shipments of energy products and other industrial commodities along one of Europe’s most important waterways.
A map showing the course of the Rhine river.
Strike Action Likely at U.K. Port of Felixstowe
With pay talks deadlocked, it seems increasingly likely that the Port of Felixstowe will be closed by strike action toward the end of August, warns project4
A gantry crane lifts a shipping container. Photo: Shutterstock.
Watch: Changing Supply Chain Strategies in Healthcare
Mega-mergers and alignment to homecare and virtual care affect the healthcare supply chain greatly, says Eric O'Daffer, vice president analyst for the healthcare supply chain at Gartner.
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Ukraine’s Grain Corridors Still Need Ships to Ease Food Crisis
Ukraine’s first shipments of grain since being invaded by Russia are a harbinger of relief for squeezed global markets, but many challenges remain before the millions of tons of food stuck in the country can be released.
A gantry crane loads a shipping container filled with corn for export from a grain terminal operated by Cargill Inc. Photo: Bloomberg.
Surging Retail Inventories Are Swamping U.S. Warehouses
Companies are struggling to find space for the glut of apparel, kitchen appliances and other goods filling up their supply chains.
Food products are stacked in a warehouse. Photo: Getty.
Watch: Logistics Execs Are Waking Up to the Need for New Technology
Disruption caused by the pandemic has served as a "rude awakening" among top executives about the need for new technology to create true visibility across international logistics, says Adolph Colaco, founder and chief executive officer of e2log.
Adolph Colaco
Supply Chain Data Is Key to Solving Global Food Crisis
The world is experiencing a food crisis driven by a number of factors, including food waste, a shortage of goods and increased costs.
A grain truck drives near a field of wheat. Photo: Shutterstock.
Taiwan Turmoil Prompts Detours and Delays for Global Shipping
China’s announcement of military drills around Taiwan as U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi visits the island is already having ripple effects across global supply chains, prompting detours and causing delays of energy shipments.
Shipping containers stacked at the Port of Keelung in Keelung, Taiwan. Photo: Bloomberg.
Europe’s Rhine River Is on the Brink of Effectively Closing
Water levels on the Rhine River are set to fall perilously close to the point at which it would effectively close, putting the trade of huge quantities of goods at risk as the continent seeks to stave off an economic crisis.
An aerial view of barges on Europe's Rhine river. Photo: Getty.
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