Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 16, 2024

I want to say a special thank you to Steve Banker and Conrad Hanf who I have worked closely with for the last 10+ years on Logistics Viewpoints as well as countless research projects, surveys, and events. The seller marketplace is part of Walmart’s larger strategy to expand its services beyond those of a typical retailer.

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MTS Logistics

JULY 21, 2023

According to a survey by the Global Supply Chain Institute, 59% of companies reported that supply chain disruptions resulted in increased administrative work. Processing and Delivery Delays: Exporters and importers may experience delays in processing and delivery, impacting the supply chain.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 6, 2024

The premier conference and exhibition is a key maritime and logistics event dedicated exclusively to the breakbulk, project cargo, heavy lift and Ro-Ro sectors. Responding to our attendees’ survey last year, we have extended the opening hours and added a closing party for even more networking opportunities.

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Shipping and Freight Resource

MAY 24, 2020

CMI – The Comité Maritime International, is a non-governmental organization established in Antwerp in 1897 with the objective of unification of maritime law in all its aspects. If you want to check your readiness to invest in freight technologies, you can take click here to take a short 5-minute survey. The beginning.

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MTS Logistics

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Regardless of their size, companies are reassessing their global supply chain strategies. and European companies to reevaluate their supply chain strategies. A study by PwC found that 66% of surveyed executives anticipate higher supply chain costs as a result of diversifying away from China.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

ABP owns and operates 21 ports and hubs dotted around the UK, plus the Hams Hall rail freight terminal, east of Birmingham, which is leased to Maritime Transport. Henderson’s role at ABP is to manage and optimise the strategic direction of property including building surveying, estate, asset management initiatives and master-planning.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Another is getting a product strategy in place. Some maritime executives had hoped the talks, which began in mid-May, would conclude in the early fall. According to the survey, half of grocery customers surveyed said they would choose next day delivery or longer if they could pay even lower pickup fees.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 11, 2022

Port bottlenecks and increased stockpiling are still widespread, and 75% of companies in the container logistics industry plan to rethink their logistics strategy for 2022. One of the biggest challenges this year for more than half of those surveyed is finding slots on vessels. The HGV driver shortage is another major blocker.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 20, 2023

The annual Chinese New Year survey by Container xChange witnessed some 2300 respondents from the supply chain industry sharing their opinions and views about how they view Chinese New Year and COVID outbreaks in China have an impact on global supply chains. This is where technology can help greatly.”

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 13, 2024

In fact, an ABB survey of around 600 global industry experts found that skills shortages of talented laborers were of the greatest concern in North America, with 56% of experts outlining it as a problem. The market and industry are constantly evolving, so staying on the cusp of new strategies can avoid major disruptions.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 5, 2023

A survey, commissioned by procurement consultancy Proxima, surveyed 1,000 UK CEOs about their approach to supply chain issues. Concern is highest in the construction sector (77%), leisure and hospitality (77%), retail (72%), and the food and beverage manufacturing sector (70%), the survey found.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 6, 2024

The premier conference and exhibition is a key maritime and logistics event dedicated exclusively to the breakbulk, project cargo, heavy lift and Ro-Ro sectors. Responding to our attendees’ survey last year, we have extended the opening hours and added a closing party for even more networking opportunities.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 21, 2022

The study, conducted by Economist Impact, surveyed executive-level participants representing businesses in 26 major countries across the globe. of executives surveyed in South America and Africa respectively identified higher transport costs as the top limitation for increasing exports. For example, 42.5% This compared to 19.9%

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ShipLilly

MARCH 20, 2023

Elsewhere, the Bank of Canada business survey for the 4th quarter of 2022 indicated that there were still price adjustments pending and that many of these relate to previous supply disruptions. One of those critics is John McCown, a senior fellow at the Center for Maritime Strategy. semiconductors) ran in excess of two years.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 25, 2024

Current surveys show that in Germany, for example, on average only one in ten companies is able to respond to a serious disaster within 24 hours. Although there are exceptions – for example in the oil and gas industry – this average value shows the risks that many companies take on a daily basis.

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247 Customs Broker

MAY 7, 2018

Port terminal survey reveals more on automation trends. More evidence that ports are initiating digital advances surfaced recently in a global port terminal survey conducted by Oakland-based Navis, a part of Cargotec Corporation. This is important because rail is playing a key role in our responsible growth strategy.

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247 Customs Broker

MAY 7, 2018

Port terminal survey reveals more on automation trends. More evidence that ports are initiating digital advances surfaced recently in a global port terminal survey conducted by Oakland-based Navis, a part of Cargotec Corporation. This is important because rail is playing a key role in our responsible growth strategy.

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247 Customs Broker

JUNE 4, 2018

Amid a fair amount of global trade tension and uncertainty, ocean container volumes in Northern Europe were decent, according to the most recent edition of the Global Port Tracker report issued by maritime consultancy Hackett Associates and the Institute of Shipping Economics and Logistics. .

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247 Customs Broker

JUNE 7, 2018

the industry stabilizes,” the report states, “it becomes more important than ever for carriers to step up their efforts to improve their performance, discipline their investments, and sharpen their strategies for succeeding through scale or specialization.”. However, fleet capacity is once again on the rise.

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Automotive Logistics

OCTOBER 31, 2018

Its Study on Safe and Secure Parking Places for Trucks (SSTPA) surveyed truckers, transport companies, shippers and insurance companies, and introduced a new standard on parking areas with a uniform set of basic requirements and four levels of security, which are audited by independent third parties. sulphur limit.

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The Logistics Academy

SEPTEMBER 28, 2017

On profitability performance, survey results indicate that excluding the impact of volume and rate changes, margin pressures for forwarders will intensify over the next five years. The Ti report mirrors much of what’s contained in a recent survey conducted by the consultancy Logistics Trends & Insights. Digitize or die.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 25, 2025

Companies are adopting strategies like tariff engineering and leveraging Free Trade Agreements to mitigate the effects of rising tariffs and trade barriers. Geopolitical unrest, natural disasters, and cyberattacks are causing significant disruptions in supply chains, impacting operational efficiency and profitability.

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Freightos

APRIL 16, 2025

importers, with a Freightos survey revealing rising concern just before the 90-day freeze. Fresh data from a comprehensive survey of some importers, mostly based in the US, who use the Freightos Marketplace for imports reveals the depth of concern and the tangible impacts these policy shifts are having on the ground.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 25, 2025

Companies are adopting strategies like tariff engineering and leveraging Free Trade Agreements to mitigate the effects of rising tariffs and trade barriers. Geopolitical unrest, natural disasters, and cyberattacks are causing significant disruptions in supply chains, impacting operational efficiency and profitability.

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247 Customs Broker

OCTOBER 3, 2018

Maritime analysts at Xeneta , a global benchmarking and market intelligence platform based in Oslo, Norway, note that carriers operating in the trans-Pacific have been able to make their general rate increases (GRIs) stick through early autumn. Hamburg Süd, Hyundai Merchant Marine and OOCL were the three highest ranked carriers in 2018.

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Automotive Logistics

APRIL 16, 2018

Blockchain will revolutionise the industry from a security and traceability standpoint,” predicts William Ralph, a maritime economist with R.K. Today, even in a highly technical environment, around half of maritime bookings and bills of lading are entered manually, creating errors on up to one-third of shipping invoices.

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