SupplyChainBrainMore from SupplyChainBrainGeneral SCMBoeing Struggling to Keep Pace with Airbus Through 2023 Despite June DeliveriesAs of July 11, Boeing has reportedly delivered 266 aircraft to consumers, which is less than the delivery output recorded by Airbus through 2023.July 12, 2023Business Strategy AlignmentNike and Dynasty Gold Being Investigated Over Forced Labor AllegationsThe probes were launched after an assessment of complaints regarding the overseas operations of 13 Canadian businesses was filed by a coalition of 28 civil society organizations in 2022.July 12, 2023Business Strategy AlignmentVast Majority of CEOs Worry About Supply Chain Human Rights Issues: SurveyExecutives are also interested in bringing their supply chains closer to home, with 43% of CEOs with a resiliency problem saying they are either already on-shoring or considering it.July 12, 2023Facility Location PlanningPensionDanmark to Fund $1bn Green Investment at Port of EsbjergMore than $855 million of the investment will go toward constructing offshore wind turbine production facilities, which will be completed by 2027.July 11, 2023All LogisticsUnited States Postal Service Launches New Shipping OfferingThrough the new offering, companies will be able to ship parcels from coast-to-coast in the U.S. in as little as two to five business days.July 11, 2023All LogisticsTrade Associations Worried About the Canadian Ports StrikeFor every day that the strike goes on, supply chains will need an additional three to five days to recover, the Railway Association of Canada estimates.July 11, 2023Business Strategy AlignmentU.K. Supermarkets Investigating Alleged Mistreatment of Migrant FishersMany U.K. fishers are employed through an immigration “loophole” that allows them to be subjected to forced labor and restricted access to medical care.July 11, 2023Facility Location PlanningFoxconn Withdraws from $19.5bn Indian Chip ProjectFoxconn said that the decision was a “mutual agreement,” but that it is still “confident” about the country’s semiconductor hopes.July 10, 2023Global GatewaysU.S. Cargo Import Volumes for 2023 Expected to Peak in AugustCargo import volumes in the United States are expected to increase to 1.94 million units during July followed by 2.03 million units in August.July 10, 2023Global GatewaysB.C. Maritime Employers Association Resumes Labor Talks with ILWU CanadaThe BCMEA introduced a revised proposal aimed at resolving skilled trade shortages while also addressing ILWU Canada’s hope to expand its jurisdiction over regular terminal maintenance workers.July 10, 2023Previous PagePage 272 of 588Next Page