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Think global supply chains are unstoppable? Think again. From natural disasters to unexpected crises, disruptions can send shockwaves through the economy, leading to delays, shortages, and rising costs. Curious about how these events impact the resources we rely on every day? Click the link to dive into the full story and see what’s really at stake. https://lnkd.in/g6ibaPJp #Logistics #SupplyChain #GlobalBusiness #FreightForwarders

Just days after a one-day strike, dockworkers at the Port of Montreal are gearing up for another round of action. With 1,200 longshore employees planning a partial, unlimited strike against Tremont terminals, the stakes are high. This protest centers on critical issues like pay, work-life balance, and scheduling. Want to know what this means for the port and the economy? https://lnkd.in/eQz2fayk #Logistics #SupplyChain #GlobalBusiness #FreightForwarders

The global logistics landscape is undergoing a major digital shift. By 2033, the digital logistics market is expected to reach USD 182.9 billion, a sharp rise from USD 30.8 billion in 2023. This transformation is powered by advanced tech like IoT and cloud computing, helping companies streamline operations, boost efficiency, and gain real-time insights across the supply chain. Want to learn more about digital logistics growth? https://lnkd.in/dBaChsHJ #Logistics #SupplyChain #GlobalBusiness #FreightForwarders #DigitalLogistics

U.S. ports are more than just gateways for goods—they’re powering the economy. The latest report from the AAPA shows how vital the maritime industry is to America’s workforce and GDP. Here's a quick breakdown: ▪ The maritime industry supports 21.8 million jobs—1 in 8 U.S. jobs. ▪ Port-related jobs outnumber the workforce in 90% of U.S. metro areas. ▪ Average wage for port workers is nearly $100K, 20% above the national average. ▪ Ports contribute $2.9 trillion to the U.S. GDP. ▪ Wages and benefits total $2.8 trillion. ▪ 40% of U.S. goods, worth $2.1 trillion, pass through our ports. Curious to learn more? Read the full report here. https://lnkd.in/gmCHD2AQ #Logistics #SupplyChain #GlobalBusiness #FreightForwarders

After 27 months of dropping prices, the cost of moving goods by truck is finally creeping up by 0.2% this month. Could this be the end of the trucking recession? Industry experts aren’t convinced just yet. What do you think – recovery or just a blip? Leave your comments below. https://lnkd.in/g49VES2G #Logistics #SupplyChain #GlobalBusiness #FreightForwarders

Supply chain management is on the verge of major transformations by 2025. With evolving tech, global shifts, and a focus on sustainability, businesses will need to adapt quickly. Emerging technologies, labor shortages, and risk management will be key areas to watch. Want to know more? Read all 9 trends and challenges shaping the future of supply chain management in this article. https://lnkd.in/g8jatJCv #Logistics #SupplyChain #GlobalBusiness #FreightForwarders

We know exactly what it takes to navigate the complex world of international logistics. We don’t just understand the industry—we speak the language of its top professionals. Whether you’re looking for leaders to fill key positions or need on-demand resources to tackle immediate challenges, we’ve got you covered: Candidate Sourcing Organizational design and workflow Candidate interviews and assessments Role definition https://lnkd.in/dCZwekqs #Logistics #SupplyChain #GlobalBusiness #FreightForwarders

We’re looking for candidates on behalf of one of our top clients! Senior Business Development Manager - Freight Forwarding role in Greater Boston. Apply now or share this opportunity with your network. https://lnkd.in/gY3jgsh2 #Logistics #SupplyChain #GlobalBusiness #FreightForwarders #hiring #Boston

After a tough 2023, DHL is confident that the first quarter of 2025 will mark a turning point for air cargo, fueled by restocking and e-commerce booms. With demand expected to stabilize in 2024 and sustainability at the forefront, DHL is gearing up for a major shift in the logistics game. Want to know how this could impact your business? Read the full article: https://lnkd.in/eHwNS7Xu #Logistics #SupplyChain #GlobalBusiness #FreightForwarders

The U.S. maritime logistics system is feeling the heat! For three straight months—July, August, and now September—container import volumes have skyrocketed past 2.4 million TEUs, a threshold that has always pushed the limits of U.S. ports. With this surge, the pressure is building, and your business could feel the ripple effect. Want to know what this means for supply chains and your bottom line? https://lnkd.in/gDVB8C7Q #Logistics #SupplyChain #GlobalBusiness #FreightForwarders