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The first quarter edition of the TD Cowen/AFS Freight Index, which was recently released by New York-based investment firm TD Cowen Inc. and Shreveport, La.-based 3PL and freight audit and payment company AFS Logistics LLC, highlighted how various freight transportation modes are handling various factors, including low demand, overcapacity, and pricing.
The Logistics and Supply Chain News that Shaped 2024
In an annual tradition, LM group news editor Jeff Berman has conducted a thorough review of the expansive number of logistics- and supply chain-related news articles reported, written, and posted by the Logistics Management editorial staff over the course of the calendar year in order to create this list of the top news articles over that period. This …
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With 2025 on the horizon, the lingering uncertainty around trade policies could significantly affect importer strategies and bottom lines. Our trade specialist offers a few suggestions to get ready. E-commerce Logistics: Tackling the evolving challenges …
News and Resources - Logistics Management
Latest Logistics Management News. As the days of slow, invisible supply chains that “worked behind the scenes” continue to fade in the rearview mirror, companies are improving their demand forecasting, gaining real-time visibility across their networks and streamlining their operations—and its software that makes that all possible.
January 2025 Logistics Management Magazine Archive from
Jan 7, 2025 · Descartes reported that December U.S.-bound container import volumes—at 2,367,271 TEU (Twenty-Foot Equivalent Units)—were off a mere 0.1% from November’s 2,368,758 TEU, coming in below the 2.4 million TEU mark for the second consecutive month.
Global Logistics 2023: Supply chains under pressure
Feb 2, 2023 · However, Rolf Habben Jansen, CEO of Hapag Lloyd, pointed out at an online press event that the significant increase in fuel prices will mean that shipping lines will have to reckon with freight rates around 20% to 30% higher than two to three years ago.He expects that shipowners will face difficulties in long-term planning in general and will need to rely more on quarterly adjustments in ...
November 2024 Logistics Management Magazine Archive from
While the potential East and Gulf Coast ports’ work stoppage will not come to fruition later this month, as was widely expected, the other major supply chain issue heading into 2025, potential tariff hikes, are continuing to drive an ongoing surge of United States-bound imports, according to the new edition of the Port Tracker report, which was issued today by …
Global Logistics: Challenges in our changing world
What a year. The COVID-19 pandemic set in and made a massive impact on global trade and amplified existing logistics challenges around the world; lockdowns triggered rapid growth in e-commerce, putting additional strain on already strained freight networks; and a last-minute Brexit deal was finally reached following a few chaotic weeks at the UK border.
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Established in 1962, Logistics Management magazine is published monthly. Special reports, like the Logistics Outlook in January and the Buyers Guide in December, are provided on an annual basis.
2024 Supply Chain Outlook, from Complexity to Clarity: How …
Jan 7, 2025 · Keynote. Transforming supply chain operations with AI. In this year’s keynote address, Nathanael Powrie, a senior director at SGS Maine Pointe, takes a deep dive into how AI is revolutionizing supply chain operations.He also discusses practical tips for logistics and supply chain professionals who want to focus their AI efforts in a way that generates measurable business value.