Supply chains
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American Shipper
Coronavirus-related declines spur Port of Oakland budget decrease
Total cargo volume is down 7.8% this year because of reduced import demand.
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Logistics
Commentary: Newark is a hub for logistics – and logistics startups
Dan Crain profiles the important Newark, New Jersey logistics hub, as well as some of the logistics startups in the area.
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Air Cargo
FEMA winds down Project Airbridge
Personal protective equipment is moving by ocean, so FEMA doesn’t need to charter expensive freighter aircraft anymore to get the stuff to healthcare workers.
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Customer Spotlights
How to manage supply chain volatility
This infographic is published jointly with our partners at Convoy. To view more Future of Freight content, click here.
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News
Prologis sees ‘accelerated’ demand for logistics real estate
A research report from Prologis highlights the growing need of logistics space. The recent April downturn reversed course quickly in May, supporting the notion that…
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Air Cargo
CEVA Logistics widens stance in Africa
Logistics services provider is optimistic about African continent’s global freight potential, despite economic setbacks from COVID-19 pandemic.
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News
Q&A: Prospects for more 2020 cross-border automotive supply chain disruptions
The automotive industry is at a crossroads, with many companies aiming to reduce supply chain risk through nearshoring and supplier consolidation.
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Supply Chains
Commentary: FedEx/Microsoft partnership points to era of supply chain platforms
The alliance between FedEx and Microsoft may change supply chains,. Brian Aoaeh explores the issues involved.
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Supply Chains
Commentary: How digital transformation builds supply chain resilience
Read why digital transformation of supply chains is so important and why those that ignore the trends risk their businesses.
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Supply Chains
Commentary: Who holds the wild card at every supply chain’s end?
The retail apparel sector has been among the hardest hit by the COVID-19 pandemic. Learn how international trade, supply chains and tariffs complicate things further.
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