SupplyChainBrainMore from SupplyChainBrainOcean TransportationGebrüder Weiss and Atinkana Ship Coffee Beans via Sailing ShipsIn order to reduce carbon emissions, Atinkana will transport the beans from Colombia to Amsterdam on sailing ships.August 25, 2023Global GatewaysOcean Carrier EBIT Fell by 90% Year-on-Year During Q2 2023Orient Overseas Container Line (OOCL) had the largest EBIT per TEU during Q2 2023 at $305, a massive drop-off from Q2 2022, which was over $1,500 per TEU.August 25, 2023Transportation & DistributionIndia's Modi Calls for Greater Supply Chain ResiliencyModi said the COVID-19 pandemic emphasized the importance and need for resilient and inclusive supply chains during the 15th BRICS Summit in Johannesburg, South Africa.August 24, 2023Global GatewaysGlobus Maritime Places $75.5M Order for Two Bulk CarriersThe company said the vessels will be built at a "reputable Japanese shipyard" and delivered during the second half of 2026.August 24, 2023SC Planning & OptimizationOver 40% of Supply Chain Employees Are WomenA record-breaking 26% of C-suite and executive-level positions in the supply chain industry are now held by women.August 24, 2023Global GatewaysPort of LA Cargo Volumes Fell in July After Near Record-Breaking JuneThrough the first seven months of 2023, the Port of Los Angeles has processed 4,821,670 TEUs, a 24% drop from the same period in 2022.August 23, 2023Rail & IntermodalSurface Transportation Board Appoints Labor Representative to RSTACJeremy Ferguson brings almost 30 years of railroad industry experience to the council and has been an advocate for improved communications between shippers and railroads.August 23, 2023Facility Location PlanningHuawei Accused of Building Secret Manufacturing Facilities in ChinaBy constructing facilities under the names of other companies, Huawei can circumvent U.S. restrictions, allowing the organization to indirectly purchase American chip manufacturing equipment.August 23, 2023Last Mile DeliveryTeamsters Ratify Five-Year Contract with UPSThe union said that over 86% of participating teamsters voted to approve the contract, which will now be in retroactive effect August 1.August 23, 2023Forecasting & Demand PlanningOver 80% of In-Store U.K. Shoppers Have Had Out of Stock Experiences in 2023The number of in-store U.K. supermarket shoppers that said they dealt with items being out of stock was up 11% from 2022.August 23, 2023Previous PagePage 259 of 588Next Page
