Chemicals & Energy

Practitioners of chemical logistics will find themselves with a significant advantage over other industries: the ability to leverage long-standing experience in working under strict protocols.

TRUCKS DRIVE DOWN A FIVE-LINE HIGHWAY UNDER GREEN AND WHITE SIGNS IN SPANISH

Canada, Mexico Hit Back at Trump Tariffs, China Vows Action

February 2, 2025

Bloomberg

“Trump’s tariffs on Mexico and Canada will make your life more expensive,” Congressman Greg Stanton said in a post on X.

South Africa Coal, Metal Exporters to Spend Billions on Rail

January 27, 2025

Bloomberg

Organizations representing firms including Glencore Plc and a unit of Anglo American Plc are negotiating the terms of the pacts with Transnet.

FOUR NUCLEAR REACTOR SMOKESTACKS HAVE SMOKE BILLOWING OUT OF THEIR TOPS.

South Carolina Utility Eyes Buyers for Unfinished Nuclear Reactors

January 24, 2025

SupplyChainBrain

The utility is hoping to capitalize on the recent boom in demand from tech companies looking to use nuclear reactors to power AI data centers.

A white truck pulling a red shipping container, with a large black ship stacked with shipping containers that sits below two blue shipping cranes

Tint Introduces Flexible Cargo Insurance Tool

January 17, 2025

Carriers can now purchase usage-based, pay-per-load annual insurance directly through their transportation management system, with the ability to flex coverage limits on demand.

A WOMAN IN A SUIT, HER HAIR TIED BACK, MAKES AN ADDRESS TO AN OUTDOOR AUDIENCE FROM A PODIUM IN FRONT OF THE WORDS PLAN MEXICO AND A MEXICAN FLAG

Mexico Plans Nearshoring Incentives to Curb China Imports

January 16, 2025

Bloomberg

Among the “Plan Mexico” priorities are to speed up the permit process for exporting manufacturers that import materials duty-free and boost the purchase of locally made goods.

THE SHADOWS OF ARMED SOLDIERS PASS OVER A CRACKED CONCRETE WALL PAINTED WITH THE COLORS OF THE UKRAINIAN FLAG

U.S. & U.K. Escalate Sanctions Against Russian Energy Sector, Shadow Fleet

January 10, 2025

SupplyChainBrain

The new sanctions target more than 180 vessels from Russia’s fleet of shadow tankers used by Moscow to evade existing oil sanctions.

Chemicals & Energy

The latest supply-chain news, analysis, trends and tools for executives in the chemicals and energy industries. Learn how chemical and energy companies and their suppliers around the world are managing the flow of products across all channels of the enterprise. Experts sound off on forecasting and demand planning, supply-chain visibility, logistics outsourcing, inventory optimization, transportation management, warehouse management, supply-chain security, corporate social responsibility and more.