Disruption Chaos predicted due to early Chinese New Year January 24, 2023 A survey has found 73 percent of supply chain professionals expect Chinese New Year to further disrupt the shipping industry this year
Disruption Inflation and recession seen as biggest threats in 2023 January 10, 2023 Almost 90 percent of supply chain operations managers surveyed foresee that inflation and recession will have a greater impact this year and will be the biggest driver of disruptions
Disruption The 10 trends you need to watch in 2023 January 6, 2023 The war in Ukraine, the energy crisis and high inflation in many countries are presenting supply chain managers with major challenges; these trends are helping managers cope
Disruption Tips for managing chaos in 2023 December 29, 2022 While the industry continues to grapple to stay ahead of these types of disruptions, the pressure is on for shippers and logistics service providers to properly plan for the unexpected in 2023, or they could lose customers – but how?
Disruption There’s (still) a Grinch this holiday season – and it’s the global supply chain December 14, 2022 Here’s three steps organizations are taking to make their supply chains more agile, resilient and sustainable
Disruption Geopolitics and inflation to weigh down supply chain for more five years November 22, 2022 Climate change and access to talent weighing heavily on business resilience and the ability to create seamless supply chains
Disruption Five problems that could slow supplies of food, computers, cars and other goods this winter October 6, 2022 But there could be more delays in the shipment of certain goods, particularly those made in Asian countries and delivered to western markets
Disruption Volumes dip at Chinese ports among new Covid lockdowns August 25, 2022 Import and export ocean shipment volume at Chinese ports over the past weeks has declined as strict COVID-19 lockdowns have returned in tourist towns
Disruption Gradual easing predicted for European congestion issues August 12, 2022 Container ship backlogs, high trucking rates and a shortage of containers have been plaguing the German economy since early in the pandemic, but forecasts see container rates declining late in 2022