Global Trade This Week – Episode 148

Author: CAP Logistics Go to Source What’s going on in Global Trade this Week? Today Trade Geek Pete Mento & Doug Draper of Inland Star Distribution cover: 2:41 -Parcel and the USPS 8:53 -Capacity Crunches on the Coasts 13:36 -Halftime 20:56 -Cross Branding on Online Returns 24:41 -Depopulation Risks & Consequences   https://www.capwwide.com/international-insights/5/13/24/gttw-podcast-episode-148 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GuOlsqYMEoI   Go to Source Read more, visit source

May 2024 | What’s happening around the world?

Author: Crane Worldwide Logistics Go to Source In this week’s all-new episode, we’ll be taking a spin around the sphere to see what logistics news is happening in each region. APAC, EMEA, LATAM, and the Americas — this episode covers the globe with all of the important updates to help keep your freight moving The Crane Way! Our fun logistics fact today will leave you agog — and will make you wonder… just how much is up in the skies? Go…

Per il porto di La Spezia un altro passo verso la transizione energetica

Author: RedazioneGdl Source Il porto di La Spezia ha messo un importante tassello all’interno del percorso verso la transizione energetica. Un impianto di GNL- Gas Naturale Liquefatto e di Gas Naturale Compresso, denominato EDUX, è stato installato nell’area demaniale marittima di accesso e sosta autotreni in località Stagnoni. La società HAM Italia ha avuto da AdSP la concessione quadriennale per l’installazione e la gestione dell’impianto che sarà principalmente dedicato alla distribuzione delle due tipologie di gas agli autotreni e agli autoveicoli. Obiettivo…

USMX and ILA set to start talks as contract deadline looms

Author: Charlotte Goldstone Source Contract negotiations covering some 45,000 dockworkers along the US East Coast and Gulf Coast ports are expected to begin soon, just four months before the current contract expires.   The International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) and United States Maritime Alliance (USMX) released a joint statement yesterday announcing that they expect master contract negotiations to begin shortly.  It said this will follow “the likely completion” of local contract bargaining this week at all Atlantic and Gulf … The post USMX and…

CRRC to build rolling stock plant in Hungary

Author: Ferenc Joo Source CHINESE rolling stock manufacturers CRRC Zhuzhou Electric Locomotive (CRRC Zelc) and CRRC Shandong have signed agreements with Acemil of Hungary to cooperate in the field of rolling stock production, which will see new production facilities established in Hungary. Acemil is owned by a private investment fund and is active in the IT, services, logistics, energy and agricultural sectors. It also has a strategic partnership with Rail Cargo Hungary to develop rail freight traffic between China and Hungary,…

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Make Room for Leadership to Drive S&OP

Author: Lora Cecere Source In my recent Mea Culpa post, I mentioned my prior work on Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP), and the importance of leadership. Sounds easy, right? Leadership and S&OP? Shouldn’t it be like peanut butter and jelly? If you have walked in the shoes of the supply chain leader, you are probably laughing by now. What sounds so easy is very difficult. Background I have worked with hundreds of organizations over the past twenty years as an analyst…