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Global Oil Benchmark Clears Hurdle as U.S. Ship Transfers Granted
The change will bring much-needed liquidity into the benchmark, which for years has been suffering from shrinking supplies.
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Researchers Find Diverse Supply Chains Benefit Cities
A recent study by researchers at Penn State found that complex and diversified supply chains can have a strong positive effect on medium-sized cities.
Chicago, Illinois. Photo: iStock.com/marchello74
How Economic Uncertainty Is Changing the Buyer-Supplier Dynamic
Buyers and suppliers are forced to pivot in response to changes in inflation, interest rates and the general economic climate. And the balance of power between the two shifts accordingly.
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Watch: When Will EVs Dominate the Auto Industry?
Rich Kilgore, associate professor of management and business administration at Maryville University, offers insights into the auto industry’s transition from gas-powered to electric vehicles.
When Will E Vs Dominate The Auto Industry
Only a Quarter of Suppliers Use Real-Time Tracking Tools to Manage Cargo
Just 25% of suppliers use real-time shipping visibility tools even though 73% of supply chain professionals say real-time shipment visibility is a “must-have” feature.
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Mitigating Weather-Related Disruptions With Software
Supply chain disruptions caused by weather-related disasters are happening with increasing frequency.
Drought in China. Photo: iStock.com/Orchidpoet
Baseball Stadium in Port of Oakland Looks Doomed
The move comes after decades of efforts to revitalize the Oakland Coliseum site or find a suitable local alternative.
Photo: Port of Oakland
Biden Administration Investing $82m in the U.S. Solar Manufacturing Sector
The Department of Energy will invest $52 million in 19 select clean energy projects, with an extra $30 million earmarked to fund solar energy technologies.
A close-up of solar panels can be seen in front of a sunset. Photo: iStock.com/JONGHO SHIN
West Coast Dockworkers Reach Tentative Deal on Port Automation
A broader deal may still be far off, but any movement will ease shipper concerns that the talks aren’t going anywhere after nearly a year of negotiations.
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Tanker Company Moving Russian Oil Loses Insurance Over G-7 Cap
The P&I insurance that Gatik lost is important for vessels when they enter ports or sail through key waterways like Turkey’s ardanelles shipping straits.

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More Than a Fifth of Companies Do Not Conduct Security Checks on Third-Party Suppliers, Report Finds
A  report from Risk Ledger found that 21% of companies do not conduct security assessment checks of their suppliers before signing a contract with them.
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Podcast | How Vulnerable Are Our Networking Devices?
Recently the Trellix Advanced Research Center discovered two major vulnerabilities in Cisco network devices, exposing them to possible cyberattack.
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