Trending Now

Building a Resilient Supply Chain with Advanced Predictive…

New Articles
Commentary
fuel

Reports of Large Fuel Price Decreases are a Welcome Breath of Good News

Data indicates estimated decreases in the fuel price in the coming week as follows: R2.35 per liter for ULP95, R2.18… Read More

Chinese investment in Kenya could ultimately generate shipments of export cargo and import cargo in international trade.

What in the World is China Doing in Kenya?

Peter Buxbaum 4:23 AM  5/24/2016

China’s presence in sub-Saharan Africa has risen markedly in recent years. Research from Johns Hopkins University notes that Chinese investments… Read More

Data analytics allow supply-chain managers to better handle shipments of export cargo and import cargo in international trade.

Executives Explain How Data and Technology are Transforming Logistics

Haylle Sok 4:38 AM  5/21/2016

A recent report published by the research outfit eft has revealed the biggest challenges facing senior supply chain and logistics… Read More

Analysis explores best UK cities for business, including those invoolved in shipments of export cargo and import cargo in international trade.

Which Cities are the UK’s Most Business Friendly?

Keith Tilley 5:44 AM  5/20/2016

When it comes to house-hunting, the three most important factors are location, location, location – and the same goes for… Read More

Debate on whether US government should mandate emissions reductions for trucks that carry shipments of export cargo and import cargo in international trade.

Ben & Jerry’s: Strict Truck Emissions Rules Help Profits and the Planet

Haylle Sok 6:14 AM  5/18/2016

Ben & Jerry’s CEO Jostein Solheim has published a response to an op-ed on a trucking news site that argued… Read More

Laws mandate verification of use of slavery in supply chains that produce shipments of export cargo and import cargo in international trade.

Corporate Dependence on Outsourcing is Resulting in Modern-Day Slavery

Justine Nolan 3:45 AM  5/17/2016

Outsourcing manufacturing overseas has become a central feature of today’s globalized economy. Large corporations, relentless in their pursuit of new… Read More

DTSA is US federal legislation which protects trade secrets, including those which maty be found in shipments of export cargo and import cargo in international trade.

New Law Places Focus on International Trade Secret Theft

Peter Buxbaum 6:54 AM  5/11/2016

The Defend Trade Secrets Act of 2016 (DTSA), passed by the U.S. Congress in late April, came about largely because… Read More

Growth in US shale production would mean more shipments of export cargo and import cargo in international trade.

As OPEC Infighting Continues, U.S. Becomes Energy Swing Producer

Haylle Sok 5:44 AM  5/11/2016

When OPEC members couldn’t agree at their April meeting to cap oil output in an effort to boost prices, did… Read More

Relations of Iran and Cuba sanctions allows some air shipments of export cargo and import cargo in international trade.

Aviation: Are Cuba and Iran Really Open for Business?

Doreen Edelman and Abbey Baker 7:20 AM  5/5/2016

U.S. foreign policy is moving fast these days, especially when it comes to sanctions and the aviation industry. While U.S…. Read More

Flexitanks can carry liquid shipments of export cargo and import cargo in international trade.

Before it Hits the Shelves: A Flexible Way to Transport Agricultural Oil

Jeff Plumley 4:05 AM  5/5/2016

Food is one of the most essential ingredients to a person’s well-being. When we step into a grocery store, we… Read More

Decision making has become more complex for investments in US manufacturing which generates shipments of export cargo and import cargo in international trade.

Surprise! U.S. Manufacturing is Growing, But Not From Reshoring

Peter Buxbaum 3:23 AM  4/25/2016

A study undertaken by professors at the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School of Finance drew some surprising conclusions about investments… Read More

Greater policy clarity is required with respect to Myanmar to stimulate more shipments of export cargo and import cargo in international trade.

Difficulties in Easing Sanctions on Myanmar

Peter Kucik 7:28 AM  4/22/2016

The global sanctions regime against Myanmar is one of the few adopted that can be described as an unambiguous victory… Read More

1 … 156 157 158 159 160 … 185