THINK TANK How to Deploy Multi-Tier Supply Chain Intelligence for Resilience October 24, 2024 Anand Samal, SCB Contributor Multi-tier supply chain intelligence has the potential to strongly enhance the resilience of the supply chain, making it an invaluable asset to organizations.Read More
U.S.-Mexico Freight by Value up 4.2% YoY October 23, 2024 SupplyChainBrain Freight traffic between the U.S. and its neighbors is increasingly via truck, Bureau of Transportation Statistics figures show.Read More
China EV Exports to EU Soar Ahead of Incoming Levies October 23, 2024 Bloomberg EU member states voted on October 4 to impose new tariffs of up to 35%, with 10 countries including France, Italy and Poland in favor of the measure. Read More
UN Report: Future-Proofing Supply Chains a 'Strategic Necessity' October 23, 2024 SupplyChainBrain The UNCTAD's report released on October 22 found that container trade measured in tons of cargo grew by just 0.3% in 2023.Read More
Panama Speeds Up Process to Revoke Sanctioned Vessels October 22, 2024 SupplyChainBrain Prior to this new expedited process, it would take months to remove a sanctioned vessel from the Panama Ship Registry.Read More
Arkansas May Have Enough Lithium Reserves for World’s Batteries October 22, 2024 SupplyChainBrain The researchers say there might be 5-19 million tons of lithium in an underground brine reservoir in the Smackover Formation. Read More
Busiest U.S. Trade Hub Beat Pandemic Cargo Record in Q3 October 21, 2024 Bloomberg The LA and Long Beach ports, which together account for roughly a third of all U.S. container imports, each had their busiest ever peak season. Read More
Indonesia Forms $1.2B Battery Venture with China’s CATL October 18, 2024 Bloomberg The project in Karawang, West Java, aims to scale up battery production to 15 gigawatts a year.Read More
THE SUPPLYCHAINBRAIN PODCAST Podcast | Can India Rival China as a Manufacturing Superpower? October 18, 2024 Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain Is India on the verge of eclipsing China as a global manufacturing powerhouse?Read More
Tariff Tensions Between China, U.S. Spark 'Sharp Change' in Trade With Mexico October 18, 2024 SupplyChainBrain Vesselbot's data shows that Mexico's Manzanillo Ensenada and Lazara Cardenas ports have seen record-breaking container volumes over the last year.Read More
The Priority Gap: Survey Reveals Major Disconnect Between Supply Chain Execs and the C-Suite Supply Chain Planning & Optimization