The UCLA Anderson Global Supply Chain Blog

AUGUST 20, 2019

Since China banned the import of plastic waste (except the cleanest plastics) in late 2017, America has been shipping its plastic waste to other countries including: Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, Philippines, Vietnam, Cambodia, Turkey, etc. . Source: The Guardian. Source: The Guardian. .

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Logistics Bureau

JULY 25, 2022

Supply challenges arising from the war will hit many industries, with electronics being a prime example, since Russia and Ukraine are both sources of materials such as palladium and neon , vital for the manufacture of semiconductors. However, emptying the contents of silos into the holds of ships is only one small part of the problem.

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Enterra Insights

JULY 31, 2019

Multinational enterprises deal with a dizzying array of paperwork involving procurement deals, purchase orders, shipping data, etc. Only for turkeys. ” eft , 1 February 2013. The modern supply chain is mind-boggling. David Pereira, founder and CEO of Trinity Logistics, USA Inc., ” Footnotes. [1] 6] Lora Cecere, “ Sage advice?

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Enterra Insights

MAY 8, 2018

It still takes a long time for cargo ships to transit the vast expanses of ocean. Prepare for the worst but proactively limit your risk through second sourcing, auditing environmental and social compliances, and creating inventory plans that ensure continuity. Only for turkeys.” eft , 1 February 2013. [4] ”[5].

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Jaggaer

APRIL 14, 2020

Borissov wrote on Facebook that he will propose at #EUCO telco that the load of EU countries trucks be uploaded to Bulgarian trucks at Uzundjovo, to be able to proceed to Turkey. It makes more sense to source from several suppliers with some spare capacity rather than just the one or two who are most cost-efficient.

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Vinculum

AUGUST 23, 2022

per cent, comparable to Turkey’s and Brazil’s. Additionally, the rise of shipping companies has given SMEs more influence. It is where goods are received, stored, and shipped out. Here are some details or items to look for in WMS: Shipping/receiving . You, as a vendor, cannot afford to overlook that.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 25, 2015

Shipping during the holidays does not have to be a source of frustration; however, smooth holiday shipping requires significant planning ahead of time. Every great logistician knows, "Lean on the experts and use fundamental best practices from multiple sources to put together a logistics plan that is sound!".

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Exiger Perspectives

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

companies that ship goods to the EU or have operations in the EU need to calculate and report on their related emissions — or face financial penalties and competitive disadvantages. The UK, Australia, and Turkey are considering implementing similar laws. Nonetheless, U.S.

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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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Locus

DECEMBER 22, 2021

With last-mile delivery costs contributing to more than 50% of total shipping costs, the rising expectations in home delivery increases the risk of encountering inefficiencies. Transportation activities (aviation, rail, shipping, heavy and light trucking) are responsible for approximately 17% of global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.

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Resilinc

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

magnitude earthquake struck near Nurdagi, Gaziantep, Turkey. Turkey wasn’t the only country impacted by this severe disaster, either. struck near Uzunbag, Turkey ( The New York Times ). magnitude quake struck near Yesilyurt, Turkey ( The New York Times ). On February 6 th , 2023, a 7.8 Then, on February 27 th , a third 5.6-magnitude

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BlueYonder

MARCH 21, 2023

The severe earthquakes that struck Turkey last month demonstrate the devastating power of natural disasters — which seem to be occurring more frequently as climate change accelerates. Resolutions might include using an alternative supplier, shifting production to another facility or defining a different shipping route.

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SCMDOJO

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Procurement : Sourcing and purchasing the necessary supplies and materials, such as food, medical items, and shelter materials. This can involve various modes of transport, including trucks, ships, and aircraft. Transport: Moving supplies from warehouses or suppliers to distribution points.

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EMERGE App

JANUARY 15, 2024

His buddies in the bar spoke about “drop shipping” which he had mistaken for the action that delivery people do when they drop the package on your front porch. Plus, they were lightweight and easy to ship around the States. Or turkey for the colder months? He gazed longingly over Lake Michigan.

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EMERGE App

AUGUST 5, 2018

His buddies in the bar spoke about “drop shipping” which he had mistaken for the action that delivery people do when they drop the package on your front porch. Plus, they were lightweight and easy to ship around the States. Or turkey for the colder months? Drop Shipping. He gazed longingly over Lake Michigan.

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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. Potential for closure or interruption. It is approximately 190 kilometers long.

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Intelligent Audit

MARCH 7, 2022

It’s impossible to paint the new international shipping surcharges with the broad strokes of the past, and shippers need to know exactly what to expect and what countries are affected. FedEx Express International Shipping Surcharges. APAC Outbound International Shipping Surcharges. EUR to 0.60 EUR per pound or 1.30 per kilogram.

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Exiger Perspectives

MARCH 8, 2023

As Russia attempts to minimize the impact of Western sanctions (with support from countries such as Kazakhstan, China, India, Turkey, UAE etc.) China has been supplying Russia with goods, such as smartphones, vehicles, computer chips, ships, and aircrafts. Sino-American relations are descending to an all-time low.

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NC State SCRC

DECEMBER 11, 2019

The goal is to create redundant sources based on supplier-specific and country-of-origin, to ensure that each product category has redundancy as a form of insurance on the supply chain. In February 2016, Cheniere became the first company to ship LNG from a commercial facility in the contiguous United States.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 21, 2022

Satirist Funk Turkey used lyrics.rip to scrape the Genius Lyrics Database and made a Markov Chain write Metallica lyrics. Container-ship logjams off US ports finally easing as imports fall. Retailers help decarbonize ocean shipping. Container ships are still waiting to get space at North American ports.

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