Supply Chain
Warehousing, Logistics, Traceability, Workforce Restructuring, Digitalization
Vietnam, World Economic Forum open Centre for Fourth Industrial Revolution
The World Economic Forum and the People’s Committee of Ho Chi Minh City will establish a Centre for the Fourth Industrial Revolution in Viet Nam
Logistics execs wary of over-reliance on China, recession
According to the 2024 Agility Emerging Markets Logistics Index, global logistics executives, still worried about recession, say they are battling higher costs, reducing dependence on
Novel technology set to radically improve global trade, finds new report
The societal, political, commercial and environmental requirements of future trade demand transformative technology solutions. Novel technologies are being deployed for supply chain management, logistics infrastructure
Filipinos oppose foreign ownership of vital industries
Currently, politicians and their allies are trying to amend the Philippine constitution to allow 100 percent foreign ownership of and
TT Club warns of dangers of shadow supply chain
Surprisingly, this shadow supply chain uses all of the same components as the legitimate one, from route planning to warehousing,
ITIC warns offshore sector of financial risks related to incorrect equipment
International Transport Intermediaries Club (ITIC) – a mutual insurer that provides professional indemnity (PI) cover for transport intermediaries operating in
India, DP World sign MOUs to develop logistics industry in Gujarat state
DP World has signed multiple Memorandums of Understanding (MOUs) worth INR 250 billion (approx. US$3 billion) with the Government of
2024 logistics outlook: Balancing demand, sustainability, resilience
Surbana Jurong, Aboitiz partner in Philippine’s biggest privately-owned industrial development
Surbana Jurong, a global urban, infrastructure and managed services consulting firm based in Singapore, has partnered with the Philippines’ infrastructure company Aboitiz InfraCapital to develop
Maersk to invest US$500 million in integrated supply chain capabilities in Southeast Asia
A.P. Moller-Maersk (Maersk) is investing around US$500 million to expand its supply chain infrastructure to support Southeast Asia’s emergence as a global production hub and
Theft in supply chain: Stronger vigilance needed
Reducing the threat of theft in the supply chain can have many lines of attack, freight insurance specialist TT Club is advocating that of cutting
Raising temperature of frozen food by three degrees can slash carbon emissions, study shows
Frozen food temperatures could be changed by just three degrees to save the carbon dioxide emissions of 3.8 million cars per year, research suggests. Most
Maersk, Europris reduce GHG emissions from seaborne logistics
Vietnam warehouse sector sees opportunity amid challenges
Vietnam’s logistics industry sees signs of recovery
Use of CTU Code boosts supply chain safety and savings, survey finds
Vietnam strives to improve quality of logistics personnel training
Maritime 3D printing: Cost optimization, operational efficiency
3D printing has many advantages. They are faster, accurate, safer, and do not require much human effort. Of course, with every advancement comes the trade-off
Maersk, Fabric to jointly implement AI-driven fulfillment center for e-commerce
Maersk and Fabric are introducing a new 38,000-square-foot automated fulfillment center in Dallas, Texas, powered by Fabric’s advanced robotic and software technology. The new facility
Smart container: A step forward to revolutionize supply chain industry
David Baur, co-CEO and co-founder, AELER, speaks to Maritime Fairtrade on the need to improve shipping containers for fighting climate change and cost efficiency. David
Supply chains relocate to Southeast Asia amid global rebalancing
Wong Siew Loong, president, Kuehne+Nagel, Asia Pacific, speaks with Maritime Fairtrade on why multinational organizations are relocating their supply chains to ASEAN countries. Are we
Rising tide and flow of ship suppliers
Having been president of the Singapore Association of Shipsuppliers and Services (SASS) for 11 years, Danny Lien opened the year with a poignant message to
EY Center for Sustainable Supply Chains launches in Singapore
The EY organization on 21 August launched the EY Center for Sustainable Supply Chains in Singapore. The Center is dedicated to helping companies in Southeast
DP World becomes worldwide partner of Ryder Cup
Ryder Cup Europe and the PGA of America on July 27 announced a new agreement with DP World that will see the global supply chain
Report finds dramatic rise in Chilean freight crime
The latest analysis from international freight insurer, TT Club and business improvement consultants BSI SCREEN, reports dramatic 2022 year-on-year increases in freight crime in Chile
Daikin converts Thai mango shipments from air to sea
Decade after Rana Plaza collapse, safety flaws persist
MSC, DB Schenker sign biofuel deal to reduce supply chain emissions
Malaysia requires a holistic maritime blueprint, say analysts
McLaren Racing engages DP World as logistics partner for Formula 1 team
Maersk, Cozero partner to enhance emission visibility for international e-commerce
Transnational organized crime a key global security threat, warns INTERPOL
In a press briefing at INTERPOL’s Global Complex for Innovation in Singapore on March 27, secretary-general Jurgen Stock warned that
Philippines modernizes military amid escalating South China Sea crisis
The Philippines is embarking on an ambitious Re-Horizon 3 military modernization initiative amidst the escalating territorial disputes in the South
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