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American Trucking Association Believes the I-95 Collapse Will Impact Supply Chains

While an official timetable has not yet been established, Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro said fixing the impacted portion of the highway could take "a number of months."

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ASCO Asks Regulators to Monitor Supply Chains Dealing with Cancer Drug Shortages

Medical supply chains are experiencing a "severe" shortage of cancer drugs after carboplatin and cisplatin were reportedly found to be in “extremely short supply.”

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Germany Warns of Industry Shutdown if Russian Gas Stops Flowing

Vice Chancellor Robert Habeck said German policymakers should avoid "making the same mistake again" of assuming the economy will be unaffected by the Russian war in Ukraine.

German Economy Minister, Economy Minister Robert Habeck. Photo: Bloomberg/Omer Messinger/Getty Images

Seven in Ten Supply Chain Professionals Still Experience Significant Challenges

In DispatchTrack's "2023 Supply Chain Perspective" survey, 72% of professionals said they're still experiencing significant supply chain challenges despite claims that the global crisis has improved.

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White House Claims Supply Chain Resiliency Has Improved Since 2020

The backlog of anchored vessels has decreased from 155 to roughly a dozen while 92% of goods in grocery and drug stores are in stock, exceeding pre-pandemic levels.

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U.S. Expands China Forced-Labor Embargo with Ban on Two New Firms

Ninestar Corp. and Xinjiang Zhongtai Chemical Co. Ltd. were both added to the list June 9 bringing the total number of companies to 22.

Hetian, China. 2007. Photo: China Photos/Getty Images/Bloomberg

BBC, British Airways, Nova Scotia and More Victimized by Supply Chain Hack

U.S. and U.K. cybersecurity officials said that a Russian cyber-extortion group had hacked a file-transfer program known as MOVEit, which is used to securely share files.

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Fed Index of Global Supply-Chain Stress Plummets to Record Low

The Global Supply Chain Pressure Index fell to -1.71 in May 2023, marking the lowest level on record based on data going back to 1997.

A port in South Korea. Photo: Bloomberg Creative Photos/Bloomberg

Toyota Indus Halts Production Due to Supply Chain Issues

In an official notice sent to the Pakistan Stock Exchange, Toyota Indus said it would shut down production from June 3 through June 8, 2023.

Toyota Highlander. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. March 11, 2018. Photo: iStock.com/helen89

Saudi Arabia to Reduce Global Oil Supply Contributions

Starting July 2023, Saudi Arabia will begin cutting back its contributions to the global oil supply by at least 1 million barrels a day.

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Flurry of FMC Complaints Reveals Widespread Accusations of Ocean Carrier Profiteering

The period seems to mark a low point in the ongoing tit-for-tat battle between shippers and carriers over freight rates, and colors the current situation.

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U.K. Farming and Trucking Most Exposed to Rise in Retiring Workers

More than half of the U.K.’s farmers are aged 55 and older while half of Britain's truck drivers are older than 50.

A farmer drives a tractor through an apple orchard on a farm in Faversham, UK, on Oct. 18, 2022. Photo: Bloomberg

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