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Supply Chains Disruptions at Highest Rate in 3 Years

Material Handling and Logistics

Factory fires were the most frequent event type in the first half of 2018. Supply chain disruptions continue to grow at an alarming rate, according to a new study, 2018 EventWatch Supply Chain Disruption Report, by Resilinc. Of those events, more than 300 of them directly impacted the continuity of supply.

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The History of the Shipping Container

Freightos

Ceiling year of a study of 22 industrialised countries (Uni. The study also isolates the impact of bilateral free-trade agreements and GATT membership. Did You Know That … Early examples of intermodal containers include railroads from 1830s (various sized containers), and Pennsylvania Railroad regular container service (1929).

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Analytics in Supply Chain Management Becomes Central As Coronavirus Escalates

IoT World Today

Indeed, by 2010, China surpassed the U.S. Another Statista study indicated that 44% of retailers expect delays and 40% expect inventory shortages given coronavirus disruptions on the supply chain. In order to build a correct demand plan, one-off events have to be identified and accounted for,” wrote Ralf W.

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Feasibility Study at Port of Houston

MTS Logistics

There are numerous terminals and oil refineries along the channel owned and operated by private companies who prefer the location due to its partial protection from weather events. The post Feasibility Study at Port of Houston appeared first on More Than Shipping. The port connects the inland metropolis of Houston to the Mexican Gulf.

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Savvy Supply Chain Leaders Aren’t Letting a Good Downturn Go to Waste

Logistics Viewpoints

A famous 2010 HBR article, “Roaring Out of Recession,” studied how 4,700 public companies fared during the recessions of 1980, 1990, and 2000. But we’re also seeing many of the supply chain industry’s biggest digital pioneers displaying real moxie in recognizing the opportunity in front of them.

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How COVID-19 is Battering Australia’s Imports and Exports

Logistics Bureau

According to psychology experts asked to comment on this phenomenon, the tendency toward panic buying is due to the nature of the Coronavirus event, which unlike more acute natural disasters, presents a largely unknowable prognosis relating to impact-timescales and intensity. Germany, $5.471 billion – partner share 5.01 China, $37.3

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Suez Canal Blocked by Grounded Container Ship

Logistics Business Magazine

As one of the leading shipping insurers, Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty constantly monitors and analyses risk scenarios in the shipping industry and annually publishes the Safety & Shipping Study. There has been only one total loss of a vessel reported in the Suez Canal over the past decade – back in 2010.