Global Logistics

"K" Line Sets Up Shipping and Logistics Unit in Dubai

November 30, 2015

Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. ("K" Line) has established a new operation in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

Mallory Alexander Obtains Class A License in China

November 25, 2015

Mallory Alexander International Logistics

Mallory Alexander International Logistics has been granted a Class A forwarder's license by the government of China, for operations based in Shanghai.

Six-month Outlook for Shipment by Air, Sea Is Not Very Bright

November 25, 2015

Transport Intelligence

For the sixth month in succession, the Stifel Logistics Confidence Index declined. This trend resulted in the November Index score falling to the lowest registered for three years. The monthly decline registered in airfreight was more moderate than that witnessed in sea freight; the former was down by 0.4 points to 48.9, whilst the latter dropped 2.8 points, amounting to 46.1.

Is America Dangerously Reliant on Chinese Merchant Ships?

November 25, 2015

Maritime Executive

In future conflicts, America's merchant fleet could find itself outnumbered and outmaneuvered on the high seas, say the authors of a new paper on U.S. maritime security.

Achieving Supplier Collaboration to Reach Your Risk Management Goals

November 24, 2015

Resilinc

On-time Performance in Ocean Container Shipping Dipped Slightly in October

November 24, 2015

Drewry

Containership reliability took a small step backwards in October as the average on-time performance across all trades reached 77.9 percent, according to Carrier Performance Insight, the online schedule reliability tool provided by Drewry Supply Chain Advisors.

Extending the Life of Your Warehouse Management System

November 23, 2015

DMLogic

Three Must-Have Capabilities to Achieve Global Supply Chain Visibility

November 23, 2015

Amber Road

JDA Adds Functions to Manufacturing Planning App

November 23, 2015

JDA Software Group Inc.

JDA Software Group Inc. has added capabilities to JDA Sequencing, part of the JDA Manufacturing Planning application.

Paris Terrorist Attacks Just the Latest Act of Unrest to Disrupt Supply Chains Worldwide

November 23, 2015

Air Cargo World

Even before the events in Paris on Friday Nov. 13, unrest in several geographic areas of the world has contributed to major disruption in the supply chain.

Global Logistics

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