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Intermodal transportation has been a primarily under-the-radar transport solution for a long time. As a combination of modes, it can offer a healthy balance of transportation speed, reliability, and cost. More and more businesses are looking at intermodal because it provides an alternative to standard trucking or rail. Though intermodal transportation links several transportation modes, […]
Some of the world’s biggest ports, particularly in the US West Coast and China, are in the middle of a congestion crisis, with hundreds of container vessels waiting to unload at global ports. . This backlog, caused in part by the ports’ inability to process all incoming vessels, is likely to stretch tot least the […]
The supply chain industry is becoming more technology-dependent, accumulating large volumes of sensitive and expensive data. Over the last few years, many companies have been migrating to the cloud and intensifying digitalization due to imposed restrictions. Today, we have a much more efficient and transparent supply chain ecosystem than ever before. However, with all the […]
Midstream transportation plays a crucial role in today’s oil and gas distribution and storage processes. There are many challenges that the midstream sector is facing that need to resolve, such as the environmental impact, fluctuating oil demand, and the generally complex nature of the oil and gas supply chain. Coordinated transportation and technology investments can […]
Over the last few months, the world has seen a sweeping vaccination campaign, with the global COVID-19 vaccine rollout taking place with varying levels of efficiency around the globe. However, even in the middle of this huge immunization drive, there are still many challenges involved. These issues have emerged as a result of many emerging […]
The last decade was a redefining era for global supply chains in many ways. Acceleration of e-commerce, the rise of Amazon, and events like the COVID-19 pandemic have put a new supply chain priority into the spotlight — supply chain resilience. Additionally, these factors have exacerbated already existing issues within the industry, such as capacity […]
Global supply chains are evolving now and are at a critical inflection point of changing to more flexible and interconnected models, forming new goals, and finding new approaches. As the pandemic has shed a light on many ongoing issues within the global supply chains, there is a need to upgrade and level up the processes […]
