B-Connect Partners with Supply Chain Junction to Power Manhattan’s Solutions in Egypt
SCJunction
JULY 28, 2021
We are pleased to announce a new partnership with B-Connect and HO Group in Egypt.
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Ever Given Causes Massive Supply Disruption - Visibility to Product is Critical to Mitigating Supply Chain Dislocation
3rdwave
MARCH 28, 2021
Suez Canal, Egypt, March 24 - One of the world’s largest containerships ran aground in the Suez Canal blocking commercial container traffic and throwing global supply chains into chaos.
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Egypt Waves Goodbye to Suez Canal Saga With Payoff and a Party
Supply Chain Brain
JULY 7, 2021
For a nation that provides safe passage for so many ships through its waters, Egypt is reserving rather special treatment for the Ever Given.
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In Focus: Emerging Medicinal Delivery Trends in Egypt and the Middle East Featuring Vezeeta
Locus
NOVEMBER 11, 2022
The e-pharma market is one of the fastest growing industries globally and this growth is reflective in Egypt and the Middle East as well. Research shows that the online pharmacy revenue in Egypt is around $914 million in 2022 and will reach $1.86 billion in 2027. Similarly, revenue in the UAE is about $112.70 Schedule Demo.
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How a Leading MENA-based B2B Food and Grocery Platform Saves 45% Distance Travelled With Locus Solutions
Locus
SEPTEMBER 18, 2023
Over the years, the company has consistently grown its presence to over ten cities in Egypt and serves over 55,000 merchants. It has been able to expand its operations throughout Egypt and beyond, and now plans to expand to Morrocco and other regions in the Middle East and North African (MENA) region soon.
World Food Day 2023
Enterra Insights
OCTOBER 12, 2023
It was not by chance that the first civilizations in Mesopotamia and Egypt flourished around this precious resource by developing on the banks of rivers and on the rich soils of floodplains.
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Which is the best logistics management software in Egypt?
Shipsy
JUNE 29, 2021
Logistics Management Software in Egypt – With e-commerce, manufacturing, and other companies paying attention to improve their business logistics operations with automation, the demand for logistics software in Egypt has been increasing significantly. And we are here to help you in selecting the best logistics software in Egypt.
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Energy Crisis in Asia and Europe: The Supply Chain Impact
Resilinc
MARCH 28, 2023
While in 2022 Pakistan received oil supplies from Qatar, Nigeria, Egypt, and Italy, this year supplies from Nigeria and Qatar are set to fall. Going forward, Pakistan plans to increase LNG supplies from Egypt to soften the impact of the shortages. Consider this: in January 2022, globally Qatar exported 7.2M tons and Nigeria exported 1.5M
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Industry Insights: Cargo Vessel Blocks Suez Canal - Impact on Supply Chain
EnVista
MARCH 26, 2021
On Tuesday, March 23, 2021, a cargo ship became wedged in the Suez Canal near Suez, Egypt, halting marine traffic from one of the busiest waterways in the world. The 224,000-ton vessel measuring nearly four football fields in length, suffered poor weather conditions including 40-knot winds and a sandstorm that caused low visibility.
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This Week in Logistics News (July 20 – 26)
Logistics Viewpoints
JULY 26, 2024
The canal is a key source of revenue for the government of Egypt, and it is one of the country’s top earners of foreign currency. Current traffic levels are less encouraging, and suggest that FY 2024/25 numbers will be even lower unless the security situation improves.
The Consequences of Supply Chain Constipation
Enterra Insights
MARCH 29, 2021
A journey from the Suez Canal in Egypt to Rotterdam, in the Netherlands — Europe’s largest port — typically takes about 11 days. ” The stock market was certain paying attention to situation in Egypt. Venturing south around Africa’s Cape of Good Hope adds at least 26 more days.”[3] … We’re all connected globally.”
The Food Supply Chain and the War in Ukraine
Enterra Insights
APRIL 25, 2022
As a result of the war, Bior reports, “Egypt’s prime minister fixed bread prices, Bangladesh launched a nationwide food subsidy program, and consumers in Indonesia noticed a favorite instant noodle dish went out of stock. .”[4] She notes that the effects of the war are not spread equally around the globe.
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Asian Paints Successfully Digitizes the Source to Contract Process in Collaboration with Ivalua & Durvah
ivalua
SEPTEMBER 20, 2021
Asian Paints along with its subsidiaries have operations in 16 countries across the world with 27 paint manufacturing facilities, servicing consumers in over 65 countries through Berger International, SCIB Paints – Egypt, Asian Paints Berger, Apco Coatings, Taubmans, Kadisco and Causeway.
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Middle East eCommerce Reimagined
Vinculum
SEPTEMBER 16, 2020
Countries like Iraq, Egypt, Oman, Lebanon, Morocco, Jordan, Algeria, and Saudi Arabia have the fastest growing young generation, with a median age of 22 years old. Countries like Iran, Egypt, and Bahrain are some of the countries rank in the highest internet users with more countries on the list.
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The History of Shipment Tracking
Turvo
JULY 2, 2020
Ancient Egypt Established the First Known Courier Service Ancient Egypt established the first known courier service around 2,400 B.C.E. Of course, Ancient Egypt largely relied on slave labor to make this possible.
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CPG Companies Support Regenerative Agriculture
Enterra Insights
DECEMBER 1, 2022
The plan was released just days before the 27th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP27) in Egypt.” A consortium of 12 food companies, including Mars, PepsiCo and McDonald’s, announced a plan to scale up the amount of regenerative farmland.
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Overcoming complex logistics in building better cities
DELMIA Quintiq
APRIL 16, 2014
Whether it is shipping pipes to Egypt for irrigation projects or support trusses to build bridges in Italy, the logistics puzzles of the materials industry are varied and complex. We talked about production planning in building better cities , but what about logistics?
What You Can’t See Can Hurt You – Is Your Supply Chain Really Transparent?
Logility
NOVEMBER 9, 2021
In 2020, the poorest working conditions were identified in Bangladesh, Brazil, Colombia, Egypt, Honduras, India, Kazakhstan, the Philippines, Turkey, and Zimbabwe. Audits are often ineffective as they are currently used. Supply chains are opaque. Violations of workers’ rights are at an all-time high.
COP27 attempts to Steer Shipping Industry to New Direction.
All Things Supply Chain
JANUARY 16, 2023
The most recent (COP27) was held in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt between Nov 6, 2022 – Nov 18, 2022. The importance of COP27 is now being recognized as this is the…
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The Future of Food Security
Enterra Insights
DECEMBER 21, 2022
One of the topics discussed at the recent COP-27 gathering in Egypt was global food security. Patricia Scotland ( @PScotlandCSG ), Secretary-General of the Commonwealth, told COP-27 participants that every available tool must be leveraged to improve food security.
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Disruption in supply chains is nothing new
Gravity Supply Chain
APRIL 20, 2022
Container Ship ‘Ever Given’ stuck in the Suez Canal, Egypt – March 24th, 2021 | Image source: Wikimedia commons. Think capacity issues, blank sailings, missing transshipment vessels, in-country strikes, extreme weather, and geopolitical issues. The list is endless.
Child Labor Used to Pick Flowers for Famous Perfume Brands
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 28, 2024
Filming secretly at night in Egypt, BBC journalists found at least four different locations where jasmine was being picked by children younger than 15 years old.
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A Brief History of WMS in the Supply Chain
GlobalTranz
NOVEMBER 22, 2017
The concept of warehouse management originated in ancient Egypt as people sought ways to manage grain gathered from crops. Rather than trying to look at every small detail that led up to the modern WMS, let’s take a look at some of the most notable advancements in its history.
Christmas 2023
Enterra Insights
DECEMBER 25, 2023
According to History.com, “The history of Christmas trees goes back to the symbolic use of evergreens in ancient Egypt and Rome and continues with the German tradition of candlelit Christmas trees first brought to America in the 1800s.”[4] The evergreen trees we associate with the Christmas holiday became a tradition in Europe.
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From Dirt to Denim: A Global Textile Logistics Story
CH Robinson Transportfolio
APRIL 1, 2019
From Vietnam, China, Egypt, Israel, and the U.S., For instance, our global textile logistics team uses country-specific knowledge and expertise across trade lanes to take your everyday blue jeans from dirt to denim. it takes supply chain experts to move raw materials and bring the finished product to your doorstep.
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DP World Adding 3M TEU of Handling Capacity in 2023
Supply Chain Brain
AUGUST 16, 2023
million additional TEUs in the Dominican Republic, a projected 579,000 TEUs in Turkey, 500,000 more TEUs in Egypt and 200,000 additional TEUs in Saudi Arabia. The expansion includes 1.2
Take a Bold Step Today! Join us as Supply Chain Business Developer
DiManEx
SEPTEMBER 9, 2020
The team is awesome, with Nour from Egypt, Adrian from Romania, Gloria from Uruguay and Michel from Belgium, just to name a few of our stars! So, the idea is that you’d be working with the rest of us in making our customers crazy with enthusiasm, while enjoying the ride with the team.
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Interoceanic Passages
Abivin
DECEMBER 5, 2022
The Suez Canal The Suez Canal is an artificial waterway that spans the Isthmus of Suez in northeastern Egypt and connects the Mediterranean Sea with the Gulf of Suez, an arm of the Red Sea. By the time Egypt nationalized the canal in June 1956, all British troops had left. In 1956, Israel, France, and Britain invaded Egypt as a result.
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This Week in Logistics News (November 4-8, 2013)
Talking Logistics
NOVEMBER 8, 2013
.” Back in February 2010, I wrote a report highlighting how the MENA region is a growth opportunity for companies across many vertical industries, with countries such as United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, and Egypt leading the way.
Egypt Plans to Resume LNG Exports this Fall, Minister Says
Supply Chain Brain
JULY 19, 2023
The country didn’t export a single LNG cargo during June and has dispatched only one shipment so far in July.
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700 bridges in Egypt 'on brink of collapse'
Logistics Middle East
NOVEMBER 27, 2014
Official from Egypt''s road and bridges authority warns of disaster.'
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This Week in Logistics News (August 22-26, 2016)
Talking Logistics
AUGUST 26, 2016
In October, [The Cotton Egypt Association] said it had discovered the genomic fingerprint for Egyptian cotton and launched a crackdown to combat knockoffs using DNA testing…DNA testing, however, isn’t widespread, said a spokesman for Cotton Inc., Penney, and Bed Bath & Beyond have launched their own investigations too.
An Update from Sharm El-Sheikh on Decarbonisation of Transport
The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society
JANUARY 3, 2023
US-China bilateral climate talks resumed in Egypt after rift over Taiwan. In our contribution on COP26 we also mentioned the First Movers Coalition (FMC) which contains a transport dimension and the last-minute US-China Climate Agreement.
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Egypt-bound bulker collides with Russian oil tanker
Logistics Middle East
SEPTEMBER 1, 2015
Egypt-bound bulker collides with oil tanker, requiring rescue boat and ten tugs to be sent by coastguard.
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How SCF addresses the global financing gap for SMEs
Taulia
MAY 18, 2022
These constraints develop whenever a local currency is under pressure, especially when a significant, negative trade balance in an emerging market exists (such as when Egypt had to devalue its currency by 48% to meet the demands of a $12 billion International Monetary Fund loan).
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Doing Business in Thailand
QAD
JANUARY 9, 2020
The 2017 estimated GDP is $1.236 trillion, between Australia at $1.248 trillion and Egypt at $1.204 trillion. Thailand ranks number 52 for geographic area but ranks number 20 in the world for the size of its GDP. Its estimated GDP growth is about 3.9% Business laws are clear-cut, making Thailand an attractive location for manufacturers.
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Is It Time to Concentrate on Climate Adaptation?
Enterra Insights
FEBRUARY 7, 2023
Journalist Tim McDonnell reports, “A major paper released on the sidelines of the COP27 climate summit in Egypt has started a countdown. When that time comes (and it may already have arrived), we are going to have to turn our attention to adapting to the impacts of climate change.
The Rise of China-Africa Trade: Why Transportation and Logistics Should be Front and Center
BlueYonder
AUGUST 6, 2013
Governments of the larger economies, such as South Africa, Egypt (current political turmoil notwithstanding), and Nigeria should lay down long-term plans for enhancing and building infrastructure through public-private partnerships or by attracting foreign investment in infrastructure, building on the Chinese experience.
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Egypt's Suez Canal revenue exceeded $482mn in October
Logistics Middle East
DECEMBER 7, 2014
Suez Canal is one of Egypt''s biggest economy boosters.'
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TNT Express Egypt appoints new country general manager
Logistics Middle East
AUGUST 27, 2014
Mohamed Kamal brought in to align Egypt to regional opportunities.'
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Optimizing Last-Mile Fulfillment for FMCG Businesses in the Middle East
Locus
JULY 25, 2023
Food delivery platforms like Deliveroo and Otlob in Egypt and Careem NOW in Saudi Arabia have also started offering groceries on their platforms alongside their roster of meals from restaurants. Also, large-scale consumer goods brands are eyeing increasing revenues by introducing Direct-to-Consumer selling options.
Novartis Allows Generic Leukemia Drug Production in Seven Nations
Supply Chain Brain
OCTOBER 20, 2022
The oral drug, nilotinib, is used to treat chronic myeloid leukemia, and may be made in Egypt, Guatemala, Indonesia, Morocco, Pakistan, the Philippines and Tunisia.
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This Week in Logistics News (March 20 – 26)
Logistics Viewpoints
MARCH 26, 2021
Egypt’s Suez Canal blocked by huge container ship. Egypt has reopened the canal’s older channel to divert some traffic until the grounded ship can move again. It may still be a work in progress, but it is a step in the right direction. And now on to this week’s logistics news.
Globalization is not dead!!
Cathy Roberson
APRIL 2, 2021
Next week the post will have a bit more meat to it.
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