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This Week in Logistics News (February 19 – 25)

Logistics Viewpoints

Those shipments need to go by Ocean or the more expensive Air mode if ship berths can’t be found. These rising prices can cut into the profits of manufacturers, distributors, and retailers who are reliant on this form of energy for powering their facilities. Because of this, they are predicting rates will skyrocket for Ocean and Air.

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This Week in Logistics News (November 5 – 11)

Logistics Viewpoints

The countdown is officially on for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. Instead, due to the climate in Qatar, the tournament was pushed out to November and December. This, along with a host of controversies, have led many to believe that awarding Qatar with the World Cup was a blatant mistake.

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Freightos is going public…and how we got here

Freightos

World trade is built on a foundation of global shipping. In the two years prior to starting Freightos, I witnessed, as CEO of a company called Lightech, how international shipping is offline, opaque and inefficient, adding cost and uncertainty to cross-border trade. But it doesn’t always work. Enter Freightos.

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Qatar-based Aamal enters regional shipping sector

Logistics Middle East

Qatar-based industrial manufacturing, trading and distribution company Aamal makes first ever entry into Middle East shipping sector.

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America Adapting to Supply Chain Chaos

Operations and Supply Chain Management

Freighters and reconfigured passenger jets fly in from Asia and the Middle East, operated by the cargo units of Cathay Pacific Airways, Emirates, Korean Air, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, and several other carriers. Share of Global Shipping Vessels Arriving on Time. for APM Terminals, a unit of container shipping giant A.P.

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Sustainability, Consumption and Realistic Expectations

QAD

Sustainable Manufacturing. 007 metric tons per capita, but Nepal has little manufacturing, and much of that is agrarian. . Qatar contributed the most at 43.85 Qatar contributed the most at 43.85 As manufacturers, we must strive to reduce our impact on CO 2 , on landfills and on water in every corner of the world.

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Sustainability, Consumption and Realistic Expectations

QAD

Sustainable Manufacturing. 007 metric tons per capita, but Nepal has little manufacturing, and much of that is agrarian. . Qatar contributed the most at 43.85 Qatar contributed the most at 43.85 As manufacturers, we must strive to reduce our impact on CO 2 , on landfills and on water in every corner of the world.