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French Police Blame Dover Port for Border Delays

Some coaches of school children waited for 14 hours to pass through border control, and board ferries to France at the beginning of the Easter school holidays.

Photo: Port of Dover

The Next Supply Chain Attack Vector: Open-Source Software

The U.S. government has made significant strides in reducing direct cyberattack risks. Yet more needs to be done to prevent supply chain attacks.

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Warning Post-Brexit Border Checks Could Deter EU Imports

The U.K. Cabinet Office said the new regime was a "huge step forward for the safety, security and efficiency of our borders." But the Cold Chain Federation, which represents chilled food traders, said it will hamper trade.

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Ramaphosa Asks Ports Operator for Plan to End Logistics Crisis

The embattled company has struggled with major inefficiencies that have led to traffic being redirected to ports outside South Africa.

Photo: Bloomberg

Watch: How Corporate Boards Should Prepare for a Recession

Stephanie Resnick, partner and co-chair of the Directors’ and Officers’ Liability and Corporate Governance Practice Group at Fox Rothschild LLP, offers advice to corporate boards and leaders on how they can avoid being faulted for failing to prepare for an economic downturn.

How Corporate Boards Should Prepare For A Recession

Watch: What Is a 'Self-Healing' Supply Chain?

Victoria Ma, head of digital innovation at Miebach, discusses "self-healing" supply chains and other major trends in the industry.

Victoria Ma

Oil Tankers Divert Away From Strike-Ridden French Ports

France released strategic stockpiles of oil products in March to avoid fuel shortages as the strikes blocked fuel movements from many local refineries.

Photo: Bloomberg

What COVID-19 Taught Us About Using Capacity Buffers

If COVID-19 has taught us anything about supply chain management, it is that we need supply chain contingency plans. This includes many kinds of buffers.

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Produce Shortages Drive Surprise Jump in UK Inflation

Tomatoes, peppers and cucumbers were among the goods affected as extreme weather in Spain and North Africa impacted harvests, and high energy prices hit growers in the U.K.

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Traders Marshal a Fleet of Supertankers to Haul U.S. Oil to Europe

Big importers like China and India have been picking up larger volumes as western buyers abandoned the cargoes due to sanctions on Moscow for the invasion of Ukraine.

Photo: Bloomberg

Norfolk Southern Sued by Ohio Over Toxic Train Derailment

“The fallout from this highly preventable accident is going to reverberate through Ohio for many years to come,” said Attorney General Dave Yost.

Wreckage remains at the site of the Norfolk Southern train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, US, on Thursday, Feb. 16, 2023. Photo: Bloomberg

Watch: What Lies Ahead for the Supply Chain Industry?

Paul Brashier, vice president of drayage and intermodal at ITS Logistics, discusses the impact of Lunar New Year on the supply chain, port visibility in the last two years, and what lies ahead for the supply chain industry.

Paul Brashier

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