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Opinion: An Autonomous Future and the Way Forward for Logistics
Earlier this year, the International Transport Forum (ITF) published a report on global action and legal issues pertaining to the transition to driverless trucks. While technology and innovation move at a swift pace, indeed regulatory and infrastructure changes will lag a few years behind.
Autonomous Shipping Raises Legal Concerns
While the U.K. Shipping Register has included its first autonomous vessel, there are several gaps that need to be addressed before such technology becomes widespread and moves into the international domain.
Is Cash Replacing Inventory As a Hedge Against Supply-Chain Risk?
Worried about managing supply-chain risk? All you need is cash.
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Piracy Increases in Straits of Malacca and Singapore
The number of piracy incidents against ships in Asia last month increased compared to the same period in 2016.
Blown Away: Reconnecting Broken Supply Chains After Airfreight Disaster
On a Tuesday in Mexico City, employees at DSV Air & Sea, S.A. de C.V. were in the middle of a normal workday in the head office when a 7.1-magnitude earthquake struck - killing more than 350 people.
Tech Is Becoming Critical As U.S. Sharpens Focus on Sanctions Violations
In the past year, political shakeups around the world have added new layers of complexity to the already complex ocean supply chain. Within this, trade sanctions in particular have evolved dramatically in the last few months, and are putting greater pressure on companies to remain compliant.
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UPS Wants to Set Blockchain Standards for Freight Industry
UPS, and its subsidiary Coyote Logistics, have joined the Blockchain in Trucking Alliance (BiTA), throwing their considerable weight behind the development of blockchain technology standards and education for the freight industry.
A.I. Comes to Procurement. Are Human Sourcing Professionals Doomed?
Artificial intelligence, for decades little more than a dream in the minds of behavioral scientists, is insinuating itself into every aspect of supply-chain management today. The latest incursion is taking place in the realm of sourcing.
China Grows Belt and Road Business
Trade between China and countries along the Belt and Road reached a value of $786bn in the first three quarters of this year, up 15 percent on the same period last year.
Ship Glut Clouds Long-Awaited Recovery
Container shipping is emerging from a painful six-year slump, but a glut of tonnage that will hit the water over the next two years threatens to derail the nascent recovery.
What's at Stake: Cyberattack in the Global Shipping Industry
The global shipping industry has come of age with more automation, game-changing technologies and the-internet-of-things. But embarking on this voyage has also made it a prime target for unforeseen, invisible, and highly destructive cyberattacks.
Developing Nations Hit by Container Shipping Squeeze
Seaborne trade grew by 2.6 percent in 2016, to reach 10.3 billion tons, but the pace remained below the historical three percent average, and demand for maritime shipping continued to lag behind supply, a new United Nations report says.
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