The latest news, analysis, services and systems regarding global seaports and airports and their impact on global supply chains. Today’s companies are transporting and delivering goods to more international customers than ever before through global ports and free and foreign trade zones. As infrastructure around these global gateways continues to evolve, businesses are discovering new ways to increase efficiency and cut costs. Learn how companies around the world are improving supply chain operations through their strategic use of global seaports and airports.

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April 19, 2023
By SupplyChainBrain
Global Supply Chains are Operating more Efficiently, Report Finds
The report also found that global transportation costs have fallen below their long-term average thanks to lessening pressures on shipping, rail, air and road freight.
April 17, 2023
By SupplyChainBrain
FedEx Pilots to Hold Strike Authorization Vote
The Authorization would allow workers to withdraw their services from the company when permitted by the National Mediation Board.
April 17, 2023
By SupplyChainBrain
China Warns Russia Sanctions Endanger Global Supply Chains
The United States Commerce Department added five Chinese companies that deal with Russia to its “entity list” April 12.

April 14, 2023
By SupplyChainBrain
Reshoring Trend Has Companies 'Scrambling' for Facilities in the U.S. and Mexico
April 13, 2023
By SupplyChainBrain
G7 Financial Leaders Seek to Diversify Supply Chains
April 13, 2023
By SupplyChainBrain
Port of Los Angeles Shipping Volumes Down for Eighth Consecutive Month
April 13, 2023
By Bloomberg
Germany is Reviewing If Cosco Can Buy Hamburg Terminal Stake
April 12, 2023
By SupplyChainBrain
Dramatic Improvements in U.S. West Coast Dwell Times, Figures Show

April 11, 2023
By SupplyChainBrain
Sea-Air Freight Service from Asia to Africa Launched by Aero Africa
April 10, 2023
By SupplyChainBrain
IAG Cargo to Resume LHR-China Flights
April 9, 2023
By SupplyChainBrain
Agriculture Transportation Coalition Slams Closure of Port of LA Terminals
April 8, 2023
By Bloomberg
LA, Long Beach Port Terminals Reopen as Dockworkers Return
April 7, 2023
By Bloomberg
LA, Long Beach Port Terminal Closures Stretch to Second Day

The State of European Supply Chains 2023
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Get Ready. Get Set. Go Global. Tackle Your Supply Chain Challenges as You Expand Abroad.
April 1, 2023 | Shyft
How a Global Consumer Goods Company Generated a Hidden Sales Opportunity of $200 Million through Intelligent Data Synthesis
March 1, 2023 | EdgeVerve
The UFLPA: Your Apparel & Textiles Supply Chain Business Impacts & Risk Management
March 1, 2023 | SourceMap
Are We There Yet? Realistic ETAs for Goods on the Move
January 15, 2023 | E2open

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November 03, 2017
It takes more than deep water to accommodate a modern-day containership. Sometimes you have to raise a bridge as well. Read More
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October 18, 2017
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