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A Five-Point Guide to Future-Proofing Procurement
The procurement digitization process is occurring over three emerging phases: react, reevaluate and future-proof. Procurement teams may find themselves in a different phase based on their operational setup prior to COVID-19.
End of Suez Snarl Marks Beginning of New Stress on Global Trade
The Ever Given leaves in its wake several weeks or months of disruptions across a world economy where the pandemic revealed both the sturdy backbone of global trade and an Achilles’ heel.
A container ship sails at dusk. Photo: Bloomberg
China May Boost Cotton Imports to Cut Xinjiang Fiber in Exports
China could import more cotton to replace fiber from Xinjiang that’s being rejected by some Western companies and threatens to hurt its booming textile export industry.
A cotton picker harvests a crop. Photo: Bloomberg.
The Suez Crisis Is Over. Now Time to Add Up the Damages.
The Suez Canal may be open again, but the battle over damages from the waterway’s longest closure in almost half a century is just beginning.
The Ever Given container ship stuck in the Suez Canal. Photo: Bloomberg.
Watch: How Supply-Chain Leaders Are Investing in Resilience
Geraint John, vice president analyst with Gartner’s Supply Chain Practice, reveals the results of a survey in which companies described their current efforts at achieving supply-chain resiliency and agility.
How Supply-Chain Leaders Are Investing in Resilience
Ships Get Moving Through Suez as Giant Ever Given Is Freed
Ships started moving again through the Suez Canal on Monday after the giant container ship that lay stranded across the critical waterway for a week was finally tugged free.
The Ever Given container ship stuck in the Suez Canal. Photo: Bloomberg.
Suez Mess Adds to Global Economic, Supply-Chain Stress
The backlog is one more strain for global supply chains already stretched by the pandemic.
The Ever Given container ship stuck in the Suez Canal. Photo: Bloomberg.
Blocked Suez Forces Ships to Look at Long Trip Around Africa
A massive container ship blocking the Suez Canal showed no signs of budging for a third day, forcing container carriers and other vessels to weigh costly and time-consuming voyages around Africa that threaten to destabilize the already fragile underpinnings of global trade.
Satellite image from Cnes2021, Distribution Airbus DS, shows cargo ship Ever Given stuck in the Suez Canal near Suez, Egypt, Thursday, March 25, 2021.
Watch: The Impact of Sanctions on Supply Chains
Guy Harrison, general manager of risk and compliance with Dow Jones, describes the risks that companies face today from new sanctions and regulations imposed by the U.S. and other governments around the world.
The Impact of Sanctions on Supply Chains
What’s Backed Up at the Suez Canal? Live Animals, Oil and Food
Crews are still struggling to remove Ever Given, a stranded container ship longer than the Eiffel Tower, and a look at the type of cargoes waiting to pass show the shipping delays will affect a range of industries.
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In Race for Speed, Massive Cargo Ships Are Outrun by Nimble Vessels
Running full steam has revealed how temperamental the backbone of the global trading system is when stretched.
Shipping containers sit on the deck of cargo ship One Crane, docked at the Port of Rotterdam, in Rotterdam, Netherlands. Photo: Bloomberg.
Alternative Energy Is Key to Accelerating the Vaccine Cold Chain
In order to successfully eradicate the COVID-19 virus and mitigate proliferation of new strains, we need to significantly improve safe storage and distribution of the vaccines so that more people can be inoculated faster.
Vials of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine sit in a freezer. Photo: Bloomberg.
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