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There is an improvement in the commercial flight path for delivery drones.
Retailers are increasing testing in response to recent federal approvals, but consumer acceptance still faces obstacles.
Out of all the responses, politics was the most often cited regarding what will affect supply chains in 2024. Fifteen or 20 years ago, politics wouldn’t have garnered even a mention, as government and laws provided mere background and context for doing supply chain work.
Some of the UK’s fastest growing value retailers have joined major port operator Peel Ports Group to call for a new UK port of entry strategy in a drive to shorten lead times, reduce costs and lower carbon emissions.
LONDON — The attacks on commercial ships in the Red Sea by Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi rebels have rerouted most of the trade normally flowing through the crucial maritime artery for consumer goods and energy supplies, a shift that’s delaying shipments and raising transport costs.
While a US investigation into cyber security concerns over container cranes appears to be increasing diplomatic tensions between the US and China, there has been a fresh call for more diversity in reefer container sourcing.
Following the huge success of last year’s honours, nominations for the Multimodal 2024 Awards have been opened early by organisers. This means that ahead of the new year, representatives across the Supply Chain industry can now nominate the businesses.
In the last few years, supply chains have faced several challenges. Due to a lack of visibility and necessary systems, the logistics process often needs constant firefighting and steps to improve efficiency.
Hapag-Lloyd has announced that effective March 1, 2024, a new General Rate Increase (GRI) will be implemented for cargo shipments from Asia (excluding Japan) to Latin America, Mexico, the Caribbean and Central America. This increase applies to all 20' and 40' dry containers.
On January 31, local time, Yemeni Houthi military spokesman Yahya Saria issued a statement saying that the Houthis carried out an attack on a U.S. merchant ship, the USS Cole, which was bound for an Israeli port, and that missiles fired by the Houthis had struck the ship.
New JINCHENG held its 20th anniversary annual ceremony on February 1, 2024. All the staff and partners from all walks of life of Wuxi New JINCHENG International Logistics Management Co., Ltd. gathered together to hold the grand ceremony of the 20th anniversary of New JINCHENG!
According to the Hong Kong Maritime and Port Bureau, Hong Kong Port achieved international shipping container throughput of 14.345 million TEU last year, a year-on-year decrease of 14%, a new low since 1996, and the largest decline since 2009, when the decline was 14.09%.
According to reports, China United Lines still decided to launch shipping services across the Red Sea despite the Houthi armed forces’ constant attacks on commercial ships, including an attack on a US ship in the Gulf of Aden on the 15th and an attack on a Greek ship on the 16th.
On January 10, the 2024 First International Logistics and Supply Chain Ecological Forum "Pursuing Forward • Gathering Momentum for Win-Win" was held in Bantian Street, Longgang District, Shenzhen to discuss new opportunities in the industry.
The 11th Zhengzhou Logistics Exhibition in 2024 will be held at the Zhengzhou Zhongyuan International Convention and Exhibition Center in Zhengzhou Airport Area from July 3 to 5, 2024. Zhengzhou Logistics Exhibition has been successfully held for 10 consecutive sessions so far.
The 2024 19th China International Logistics Festival and the 21st China International Transportation and Logistics Expo will be held at the Shanghai New International Expo Center from June 25-27, 2024.😊
The German Railway (DB) is facing a strike threat launched by the Trade Union (GDL). This strike will start from January 8th (Monday), or cause serious traffic confusion and economic impact.
The situation in the Red Sea is turbulent, and container ships are frequently attacked. The Houthis have stated that they will not be attacked if they have no relationship with Israel, in order to curb Israel's aggressive behavior.
At around 23:00 GMT on December 26, in the Bay of Biscay southwest of Brest, the general cargo ship GUANA was on its way from Minghan to Turkey, carrying iron cargo, and a fire broke out in the engine room. The fire was extinguished but the ship was disabled.