Metro launch enhanced tracking tool as on-time ship arrivals hit six-year low
With global shipping schedule reliability at a six-year low and just 33% of ships arriving on time, during a chaotic...
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27/01/2022 / Metro
Telling us what you need – we are the ‘solution’ not part of the supply chain ‘problem!’
Delivering great service and exceeding your expectations is our continuous focus and commitment, but we need your feedback to give...
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27/01/2022 / Sea, Supply Chain
The World’s biggest container line freezes out small shippers
Leading shipping line, Maersk, has decided to focus on its largest volume customers, in a move that jeopardises the future...
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China’s continued zero-Covid challenge for supply chains
The lockdowns and restrictions that China’s zero-Covid strategy risk, may create greater disruption than earlier waves of the pandemic, threatening...
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26/01/2022 / Supply Chain
Long supply chains offer innovation and lower prices
Many companies believe that the logical response to Covid disruption is to shorten supply chains, but a new academic study...
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26/01/2022 / Supply Chain
2022; Supply chain outlook
Supply chain pressures remain well above their pre-pandemic levels, but studies of worldwide supply chain constraints produced by the Federal...
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Ports under post-Brexit pressure
The 1st January 2022 changes to UK border policies, with the imposition of customs declaration for imports from the EU,...
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13/01/2022 / Air, Supply Chain
Airline terminal handling and storage pricing strategy wrong
Ground handling of air freight cargo is a critical element in the time-sensitive mode, which has a profound impact on...
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13/01/2022 / Metro, Supply Chain
British businesses investing in 2022
According to research carried out by consultancy Deloitte, the UK’s top firms will massively increase capital spending in the next...
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COVID outbreak impacts Ningbo port
The suspension of trucking services in several parts of China’s Zhejiang province, followed a COVID outbreak just over a week...
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