The Logistics of Logistics
SEPTEMBER 26, 2024
Panama’s history as a distribution and shipping center dates back to the Spanish colonization, leading to the construction of the Panama Canal, a vital global maritime trade route. Centralized inventory with local distribution in Latin America maximizes flexibility and minimizes risk due to the complexity of these markets.
Logistics Viewpoints
DECEMBER 16, 2022
The FedEx program will accept unboxed, unlabeled returns, then consolidate returned items and ship them back to merchants. Eventually, Amazon’s AI experts and roboticists want to combine the technology with robots that identify items while picking them up and turning them around. FedEx Corp.
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Shipchain
AUGUST 27, 2019
It’s a huge issue in shipping and logistics, but it certainly doesn’t stop there. Recently, 19 American tourists visiting Costa Rica passed away while visiting the area. The alcohol in Costa Rica was laced with methanol, a chemical also found in anti-freeze and windshield wiper fluid.
Enterra Insights
FEBRUARY 14, 2018
Ricaurte notes, “Every February, shoppers depend on farmers in Colombia, Ecuador, Guatemala, the Dominican Republic and Costa Rica for a universal token of love and affection – fresh cut flowers.” The Flower Supply Chain. The logistics pipeline is what ensures that doesn’t occur.
Enterra Insights
FEBRUARY 14, 2019
Valentine flowers are primarily grown by farmers in Colombia, Ecuador, Guatemala, Dominican Republic, and Costa Rica. Cocoa needs to be turned into all kinds of chocolates, get boxed, shipped, and placed on shelves. Much of the cocoa used to make Valentine chocolates comes from growers in West Africa.
Talking Logistics
AUGUST 17, 2018
My family and I spent more than a week in Costa Rica, where everyone greets you with “Pura Vida,” which means “Pure Life” in Spanish. Here are the ones that caught my attention: Maersk and IBM Introduce TradeLens Blockchain Shipping Solution. This is self-contradictory,” said Jansen at the [Global Liner Shipping Conference].
Supply Chain Game Changer
NOVEMBER 15, 2018
The majority of banana export comes from 3 countries, which top the list for 2016: Ecuador, Guatemala and Costa Rica. When local production sites have packaged the yield, major distributors load up massive cargo freights on company ships, or those of 3rd party logistic providers. shipping, trucking and refrigeration?—?contributes
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