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Everyone Has a Plan Until the Freight Market Flips
As is often the case in logistics, solutions to one problem can be the cause for the next.
Will War in Ukraine Force Permanent Change in Global Procurement Strategies?
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is causing severe shortages of the building blocks of industrial production the world over.
A Ukrainian flag stands near Maidan Nezalezhnosti, or Independence Square, in the center of Kyiv, Ukraine. Photo: Getty.
Watch: The Fallout From the Russia-Ukraine Conflict
Michael Walsh, partner with the law firm of Foley & Lardner LLP, discusses the impact on supply chains to date arising from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, and what further effects companies might experience in the months to come.
The Fallout From The Russia Ukraine Conflict
Three Things Driving Truckers Off the Road
There are a lot of people who have the necessary training and experience to drive trucks. So why the shortage?
A trucker drives at night. Photo: Getty.
Supply Chains Unlikely to Stabilize Until 2024, Survey Finds
More than half of supply chain executives don’t expect a "return to normal" until the first half of 2024 or beyond, according to a new survey.
Rows of shipping containers at the Port of Baltimore in Baltimore, Maryland. Photo: Kelly Lacy/ Pexels.
Watch: How Can Distributors Manage Strained Working Capital?
Maureen Sullivan, head of supply chain finance with MUFG, explains how current product shortages are driving a shift in inventory management away from “just in time” to “just in case.”
How Can Distributors Manage Strained Working Capita
From Smartphones to Cars, Chip Supply Woes Baffle Investors
It’s getting complicated for investors in semiconductors, with last year’s big chip shortage morphing into an inventory glut for some companies, and others getting caught up in geopolitics.
A row of iPhone smartphones on display inside an Apple store. Photo: Bloomberg.
Global Energy Crisis May Get Worse, IEA Warns
A global squeeze on energy supply that’s triggered crippling shortages and sent power and fuel prices surging may get worse, according to the head of the International Energy Agency.
A silhouette of transmission towers and power lines at dusk. Photo: Pok Rie/ Pexels.
Cyber Pirates Prowling Ship Controls Threaten Another Big Shock
Shipping faces cyber risks similar to those in other industries — but the stakes are much higher given that almost 80% of global trade moves on the sea.
A container ship travels towards Port Klang in Selangor, Malaysia. Photo: Bloomberg.
Mexico’s Beer Shortage Culprit Isn’t Just Supply — It’s Demand
Mexican beer sellers who’ve struggled through bottle and can shortages are facing a new challenge keeping their shelves stocked: robust demand.
Boxes of Grupo Modelo SAB Corona brand beer move along a conveyor belt at the Cerveceria Yucateca Anheuser-Busch InBev SA facility in Merida, Mexico. Photo: Bloomberg.
Five Ways to Manage Shipping Costs as Fuel Surcharges Soar
Navigating accessorial charges — the additional fees that carriers charge on top of base delivery costs — is among the most challenging aspects of managing shipping costs for online merchants.
Photo: Getty.
Labor Unrest Disrupts Supply Chains From Sky to Sea
Each wave of supply shock to hit the global economy during the pandemic seems to produce a different scapegoat.
A Deere & Co. worker holds a sign during a strike outside the John Deere Des Moines Works facility in Ankeny, Iowa. Photo: Bloomberg.
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