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Milestone Surpassed in Rice Shipments to West Africa

Logistics Business Magazine

DUCAT Maritime achieved this milestone by consistently utilising a chartered fleet, ranging from handysize to ultramax vessels, to meet the diverse demands of the global food market. This contribution has helped sustain an estimated nine million people annually across the region over the past eight years.

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Editor’s Choice: 8 Supply Chain Planning Challenges Retailers Will Face In 2022 And Tips To Overcome Them

Logistics Viewpoints

Insufficient materials to meet customer demand. The ongoing chip crisis since last year affecting 100+ industries is the best example: supply couldn’t meet the increased demand, which led to rising prices and shortages in computers, cars, and pretty much any other electronics product with chips.

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“A3” is an Obligation for the Coach

The Lean Thinker

We had case studies, exercises, all in an effort to teach people to be better problem solvers. The process is an application of the principle of “Challenge” followed by support to enable the problem solver / learner to meet the challenge. Likely (if you are reading this) you already know that.

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Continuing Education For Licensed Customs Brokers

MTS Logistics

CBP will allow customs brokers to complete fewer than 36 hours to meet the requirement for the initial 2024-2027 triennial status period. Individual brokers will likely find that many education activities currently pursued will likely meet the continuing education requirements.

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PODCAST: Modern Courier Delivery Compliance Considerations: Understanding SOX and SOC Compliance

The Logistics of Logistics

It will explain the various types of SOC audits, how SOC certified service providers can support SOX compliance, and why most courier delivery providers fail to meet SOX requirements. As long as the control meets the required criteria, the company is granted Type 1 compliance.

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Sales Saboteur with Ann Holm

The Logistics of Logistics

The strategies there to help us meet the three basic needs of independence, acceptance, and security by asserting, earning, or avoiding. [06:19] There are exercises you can do to work on them. [29:12] . * Chamine’s groundbreaking research exposes ten well-disguised mental Saboteurs. * 06:19] Tell us a bit about saboteur types.

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Being Adaptive Drives Resiliency and Margins in Collaborative Supply Chain Networks (CSCN)

Logistics Viewpoints

In this scenario, by adopting an adaptive supply chain, the retailer uses real-time data analytics to identify emerging trends and collaborate closely with suppliers to quickly adjust production and inventory levels to meet customer demand.