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Congestion, delays, shortages: Ocean supply chain issues to persist in Q2 2021
Schedule reliability takes yet another hit as ocean carriers face long waiting times at ports and prolonged equipment shortages.
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The top 10 most-read Logistics of Things stories of 2019
In the last week of 2019, we take you through the most popular stories published on Logistics of Things over the course of the year.
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Limited ocean freight capacity led a Vietnam seafood exporter into the skies
With no end in sight to ocean freight challenges, Vietnam’s largest fishery corporation turned to air freight for an urgent shipment of chilled crabs.
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Can Asia’s next trade pact make a difference to global trade?
The proposed Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) would create the world’s largest free trade zone.
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After battling Covid-19, New Zealand is now ready for an economic comeback
New Zealand held off two waves of Covid-19, and is now embarking on its next steps for an economic recovery driven by local businesses.
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How Chinese smartphones are conquering the world
Manufacturing and supply chain expertise have taken Chinese smartphones to new heights
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What Asia’s manufacturing revival means for business
Manufacturing in China and India has grown at a dizzying pace, and intra-Asia trade is expected to grow further as the region invests heavily in local hubs
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Ocean freight impact: Is your shipment affected by the coronavirus?
Discover the latest developments in China and the control measures taken by country authorities worldwide.
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Port congestions set the tone for a volatile 2022
Ports will remain a bottleneck in the supply chain, with capacity and reliability only likely to stabilize later in this year or next.
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Commentary: DHL Global Trade Barometer update (Nov 2019)
The latest GTB points to a worsening global economic outlook, according to Eswar S. Prasad, professor of Trade Policy and Economics at Cornell University.
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Batam’s technology and manufacturing strategy could draw $60b of investments
Tech manufacturing companies are being drawn to Batam, the largest city in the province of Riau Island, Indonesia, for its potential as an export hub.
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Forever alone: The world’s largest shopping event in a league of its own
Before Singles’ Day became synonymous with an annual online shopping frenzy, the date was an occasion for university students to celebrate singlehood.
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Against Covid-19 headwinds, Western Cape exporters hold their own
Exporters in South Africa’s Western Cape fared well amid Covid-19, but only government support and improvements in logistics will ensure continued success.