The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JANUARY 3, 2023

Shipping Routes: Clydebank Declaration. Signatories to the so-called Clydebank Declaration agreed to collaborate to support the creation of green shipping corridors between two or more port pairs. Carriers will be incentivised or obliged to service these maritime routes only with zero emission ships.

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Talking Logistics

AUGUST 26, 2016

Symphony Commerce raises $11 million to help brands offer faster shipping (TechCrunch). 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.,

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Turvo

JULY 2, 2020

And with demand for more shipping growing across all carriers, the need for faster more accurate tracking will increase. These staggering shipping numbers will only continue to grow as the world continues to become interconnected, and more people continue to shop online.” According to Cargobot , “on a typical day, UPS handles over 20.7

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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. Attempts to refloat the vessel, called Ever Given, in the following days were unsuccessful and authorities are now focused on removing sand and mud surrounding the ship.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 22, 2015

Since the construction of the pyramids in ancient Egypt, logistics has made remarkable strides. Outsourcing to a qualified 3PL provider is one of the best ways to reduce costs and save time while ensuring products are shipped promptly and safely. However, the origins of logistics run back much deeper into the past.

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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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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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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.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

APRIL 27, 2021

The Ever Given vessel is floating, but the ship is not out of hot water. Although the cargo on the Ever Given is still at a standstill, other ships have been able to freely move through the canal over the past few weeks. The BBC reported that 369 ships were stuck waiting for the Ever Given to be refloated.

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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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Supply Chain Movement

SEPTEMBER 28, 2016

Eyefortransport is currently seeing major consolidation occurring in the shipping industry and expects to see further moves as logistics providers look to take advantage of e-commerce, cross-border trade and shifting global demand. Congo, The Democratic Republic of The. Cook Islands. Costa Rica. Cote D'ivoire. Czech Republic. El Salvador.

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Supply Chain Movement

SEPTEMBER 28, 2016

Eyefortransport is currently seeing major consolidation occurring in the shipping industry and expects to see further moves as logistics providers look to take advantage of e-commerce, cross-border trade and shifting global demand. Congo, The Democratic Republic of The. Cook Islands. Costa Rica. Cote D'ivoire. Czech Republic. El Salvador.

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Gravity Supply Chain

MAY 20, 2022

Spire provides real-time information and analytics based on global maritime automatic identification system (AIS) technology—Spire’s constellation of small satellites captures the courses and current status of container ships across the globe. In 1956, manually loading a ship cost $5.86

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RELEX Solutions

APRIL 20, 2017

Alternatively, a retailer may choose to ship from their home market, which can add high shipping costs depending on the distance between the two markets. However, small volumes can be more expensive and it depends very much on the nature of the product and whether the home product is saleable in the chosen market.

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3PL Insights

APRIL 9, 2021

On March 23rd the massive shipping vessel known as Ever Given became wedged in the banks of the Suez Canal blocking passage for six days. An estimated 422 ships were stuck waiting at the entrance of the canal for the Ever Given to be dislodged. Stade, Germany – September 25, 2019: Container ship EVER GIVEN. What Happened.

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Logistics Middle East

JANUARY 14, 2016

United Arab Shipping Company (UASC) and Ahli United Bank, Egypt have marked M.V. s first ever transit of the new Suez Canal this week.

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Logistics Middle East

JUNE 13, 2015

The new canal, which will be the fastest such waterway in the world, will allow two-way traffic of larger ships.

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APICS

JUNE 24, 2016

The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World include The Great Pyramid of Giza in Egypt, the Temple of Artemis at Ephesus in Turkey, and the Hanging Gardens of Babylon in Iraq. The canal accommodates about one-third of Asia-to-Americas trade but required infrastructure upgrades to keep up with the latest shipping trends.

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Requis

OCTOBER 30, 2020

It’s a lot more forward focused than our traditional view, in which we’re steering the ship by looking over our shoulder at the wake. I’ve also been reading recently that Egypt makes sense for the garment industry—they’re really good and the costs make sense. I’d love to know your thoughts on that.

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Vinculum

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

To be a seller on Noon, you need to have a trading license and register here in Egypt, UAE, and KSA. It is packed, shipped, and delivered to the correct address in real-time. To be an eCommerce seller on Noon, you need to follow specific steps and eligibility to be a Noon seller. Registration.

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Vinculum

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Some of the Middle East countries like Egypt and Iran are ranking at the top-most level as internet users. Shipping method. The Internet has reached remote places to fully get the customer’s attention and utilize the e-commerce platform. Despite being a desert area, the internet utility has enhanced significantly.

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Material Handling & Logistics

JANUARY 23, 2018

The Index, in its ninth year, ranks 50 emerging markets countries by factors that make them attractive to logistics providers, freight forwarders, shipping lines, air cargo carriers and distributors. 25, second largest increase after Egypt, which climbs six spots. In the 50 country rankings, Brazil slips two spots to No.

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Abivin

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Passages, capes, and straits are defined as geographical areas through which international shipping routes must transit. Chokepoints commonly have shallow, constricting depths, which hinder navigation and place restrictions on ship capacity. By the time Egypt nationalized the canal in June 1956, all British troops had left.

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Enterra Insights

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

He explains, “Collateral damage from a wave of cyberattacks targeting Ukrainian government websites may disrupt shipping lines and logistics firms, perhaps reigniting the worst of last year’s supply chain chaos. That flow of grain makes up more than 70 percent of Egypt and Turkey’s total wheat imports.”[10] ”[6].

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Resilinc

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Bordered by Lebanon, Syria, Jordan, and Egypt, the State of Israel is connected to even more countries through the global supply chain. Because of this, a prolonged shutdown could lead to a drop in Israeli gas exports to its neighbors—Egypt and Jordan—and squeeze an already tight global gas market.

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Resilinc

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

In total 15 countries were affected including Syria (which also declared a state of emergency), Cyprus, Lebanon, Jourdan, Palestine, Egypt, Southern Cyprus, Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC), Iran, Iraq, Saudi Arabia, Georgia, Russia, Azerbaijan, and Armenia. Turkey wasn’t the only country impacted by this severe disaster, either.

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Cathy Roberson

APRIL 2, 2021

Next week the post will have a bit more meat to it.

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Enterra Insights

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

That means maritime shipping lies at the very heart of the global logistical system. At the time, Ron Widdows , former chairman of the World Shipping Council, reported that piracy was costing “the global shipping industry anywhere from $3.5 Nearly 90 per cent of global trade is carried by sea-going vessels.

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American Global Logistics

JANUARY 30, 2025

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