BloombergMore from BloombergOcean TransportationFrench Shipping Giant Expects Slump in Cargo RatesWith the windfall that came as a result of soaring cargo rates during the COVID-19 pandemic, CMA CGM and others ordered vessels that are now entering service.May 22, 2024Global Logistics‘VIP-Lane’ Pandemic-Mask Supplier Embroiled in London TrialThe U.K. government, desperate for medical equipment at the start of the pandemic, handed contracts to firms with little experience in manufacturing or procuring them.May 20, 2024Ocean TransportationRed Sea Disruption Is Splitting Global LNG Trade in RegionsThe Red Sea and Suez Canal previously accounted for about a tenth of global seaborne trade, and provided Qatar with the shortest route to Europe.May 17, 2024Business Strategy AlignmentAlphabet’s Waymo Probed by U.S. After Autonomous Car IncidentsThe agency cites instances in which the company’s automated-driving system appeared to disobey traffic-control devices.May 15, 2024Global Supply Chain ManagementWhat EU Sanctions on Russian LNG Would Mean for Global GasIf approved, the measure would likely trigger contractual challenges for European logistics firms and political backlash from other gas-buying nations.May 14, 2024Global Trade & EconomicsBiden Set to Hit China EVs, Strategic Sectors With TariffsBiden’s tariff move comes after his nation’s turbulent relationship with China has stabilized in recent months amid a flurry of diplomatic engagements.May 13, 2024Global Supply Chain ManagementItalian Ferrero Opens Its First North American Chocolate FactoryThe move comes as cocoa futures surged to an all-time high in April, with a supply shortfall prompting prices to more than double in three months.May 10, 2024All TechnologyKorea Pledges $7B Aid Package for EV Battery Supply ChainKorean authorities will also continue to seek to secure key battery materials so domestic manufacturers can maintain their competitiveness in the U.S.May 10, 2024Business Strategy AlignmentBoeing Supplier Spirit Aero Squeezed as 737 Output DropsBoeing’s largest supplier only expects to ship around 350 fuselages for the cash-cow jetliner this year as the two manufacturers step up inspections.May 9, 2024Business Strategy AlignmentU.S. Presses Germany on Alleged Union-Busting by Mercedes-BenzOfficials spoke about allegations that include firing union activists and holding a mandatory meeting where an executive discouraged unionization.May 7, 2024Previous PagePage 88 of 354Next Page