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World’s Biggest Brands Adopt Checklist to Rescue Stuck Seafarers
Unilever Plc and other big retail brands are among consumer giants adopting a toolkit to audit their shipping supply chains in an effort to help bring seafarers stuck on commercial vessels back home and eliminate human rights risks.
Container ships are moored near the Port of Nansha in Guangzhou, China. Photo: Bloomberg.
Three Things Mexican 3PLs Can Offer to U.S. Shippers
As shippers adjust to the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA), they could face a volatile cross-border freight market.
How to Navigate Cross-Border Shipping to Latin America
The Latin American market offers a major opportunity for U.S. e-commerce.
Summer of Sold-Out Ships Awaits as Sea Cargo Chaos Intensifies
Container shipping rates are heading higher again, driven to new heights by unrelenting consumer demand and company restocking from Europe to the U.S. that are exhausting the world economy’s capacity to move goods across oceans.
Photo courtesy of the Port of Los Angeles.
Watch: The Impact of the Pandemic on the Automotive Supply Chain
Vanessa Miller, partner in the law firm of Foley & Lardner LLP, details the substantial challenges that the automotive industry is facing, now and in months to come.
The Impact of the Pandemic on the Automotive Supply Chain
Shipping Containers Are Falling Overboard at a Rapid Rate
Containers piled high on giant vessels carrying everything from car tires to smartphones are toppling over at an alarming rate, sending millions of dollars of cargo sinking to the bottom of the ocean as pressure to speed deliveries raises the risk of safety errors.
Photo: Bloomberg
Vaccine Hoarding May Backfire on Rich Nations as India Reels
For months, developed economies have hoarded COVID-19 vaccines and the raw materials needed to make them. Now, they’re being forced to act as an explosive outbreak in India raises the risk of new virus mutations that could threaten the wider world.
Employees work on the production of line for vials of Covishield, the local name for the COVID-19 vaccine developed by AstraZeneca Plc. and the University of Oxford, at the Serum Institute of India Ltd. Hadaspar plant in Pune, Maharashtra, India. Photo: Bloomberg.
How K.C. Southern Morphed From Rail Dark Horse to $30 Billion Prize
In less than a year, Kansas City Southern has transformed from an industry wallflower to the belle of the ball, getting courted by Canada’s two biggest railroads.
A Kansas City Southern freight train. Photo: Bloomberg.
Watch: What to Do About the Global Container Shortage
Rob Handfield, Bank of America Professor of Supply Chain Management with the Supply Chain Resource Cooperative in the Poole College of Management at North Carolina State University, discusses the reasons behind the current worldwide shortage of ocean containers, and what carriers and manufacturers must do to solve it.
What to Do About the Global Container Shortage
The Shipping Industry Wants to Be Taxed for Its Carbon Emissions
It’s rare for an industry powered by fossil fuels to call for a tax on its own carbon emissions. Yet the shipping sector is doing just that.
Emissions from a cargo ship at dusk. Photo: Shutterstock.
Oakland Tops L.A. Area as Ships Inundate World’s Ports
It’s hard to predict when normality will return.
Source: Port of Oakland
Fed Sees Supply-Chain Issues Growing Despite Better U.S. Outlook
The Federal Reserve is seeing both labor and material shortages mounting up across several sectors of the U.S. economy.
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