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Logistics Industry Sees Global Recovery Out of Reach for 2021

Logistics Business Magazine

Supply chain industry executives do not foresee a global economic recovery until 2022 or beyond, despite an expectation that Asia, North America and Europe will rebound this year from the downturn triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic. Of 1,200 industry professionals surveyed for the 2021 Agility Emerging Markets Logistics Index, 51.5%

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Logistics Industry Expects Global Slowdown in 2020, Says Survey

Logistics Business Magazine

Sixty-four percent of industry professionals surveyed for the 2020 Agility Emerging Markets Logistics Index say a recession is likely in the next 12 months. The Index is a broad gauge of countries’ competitiveness based on their international and domestic logistics strengths and business fundamentals.

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MOL Logistics Thailand Expands Logistics Services

Logistics Manager

The company saw the need to offer a much higher level of total logistics services to meet rapidly changing customer needs and further improve quality, while providing stress-free logistics services to customers by orchestrating the highly specialized domestic logistics and customs clearance.

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Adapting to Big Shifts in Logistics

Freightera

The Professional’s Thoughts on Adapting to Big Changes in The Freight Industry The logistics industry has recently been shaken by significant changes, with major players like YRC (Yellow Corp.) A former giant in the industry has recently ceased operations and filed for bankruptcy. YRC (Yellow Corp.)

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Gefco Launches Freight Forwarding Digital Solution

Logistics Business Magazine

Automotive logistics specialist GEFCO Group has launched GEFCO VISIBILITY, where users can manage all freight forwarding shipments from booking to invoicing. It was developed with WiseTech Global, a global developer of cloud-based software solutions for the international and domestic logistics industries.

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The Rhenus Group Launch Operations in New Zealand

Logistics Manager

The new division will offer comprehensive international and domestic logistics services along with a customs consultancy with a key focus on the customer experience providing both 4PL & 5PL solutions. New Zealand commodities within these industries are seen as premium products, along with its clean, green image.”.

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How will the Brexit decision affect supply chains?

The Logistics Academy

For many businesses such as the financial and automotive industries, the UK has been viewed as a launchpad to the European continent. Will this continue or will industries move to another location? Will the growth of cross-border e-commerce be curtailed?