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Uyghur Forced Labor Protection Act – This Is Going to Affect Your Global Supply Chains
June 16, 2022
Listen in as Rosemary Coates and Gabby Griffith, Director at BPE Global, and discuss the Uyghur Forced Labor Protection Act that goes into effect on June 21.
Lockdowns in China – What to Expect Over the Next Few Years
June 2, 2022
On this Podcast, Rosemary Coates and Jennifer Clement of Complete Manufacturing and Distribution, discuss the current lock-down in Shanghai and what companies can expect for their global sourcing and manufacturing over the next few years.
With China preparing to reopen, global trade levels remain steady
May 19, 2022
As China takes steps to begin reopening its economy, which has been shut down over the last several weeks and created myriad issues and concerns for the global supply chain, a full return to normal does not appear to be imminent, according to various reports.
Biden floats possibility of dropping China tariffs
May 13, 2022
One issue, which prior to the pandemic was high on many stakeholders’ list, is tariffs, something that has since been ostensibly left to the wayside. But, now, there is a chance that could be changing, based on some comments recently made by President Biden. While his comments were brief, they were telling all the same, simply saying that the White House is discussing dropping tariffs levied against China by his predecessor Donald Trump.
Chinese shutdown continues to leave a difficult situation hard to navigate
April 25, 2022
As this situation moves on, there continue to be more questions than answers, to be sure. There is never a really opportune time for a crisis to emerge. That has never wrung more truly in logistics and supply chain than it has going back to March 2020, to be sure. Here is to hoping China’s operations get back to full-strength sooner than later. While we all hope it happens quickly, it is really hard to say if that will be...
Shutdowns in China leave things open-ended for supply chain stakeholders
April 6, 2022
The ongoing Omicron variant-driven issues that have been plaguing key manufacturing and port hubs in China continue to raise supply chain concerns.
Global Logistics 2022: Is this the new normal?
February 2, 2022
It’s clear that the pandemic has exposed the vulnerability of global supply chains—a problem the logistics industry will continue to face this year. A high degree of flexibility and close cooperation between all parties in the supply chain is required to be well prepared to respond to the crisis and, hopefully, to a post-COVID era.
Trade Update: Time to shorten the supply chain
November 4, 2021
To better deal with growing protectionism and the need for higher agility, logistics managers must incorporate regional designs into their global networks without diluting the cost or competitive advantages of existing relationships.
KION Group to build new warehouse technology plant in China
November 3, 2021
Almost €40 million investment for plant which will manufacture Dematic Multishuttle racks, welded components for automated guided vehicle systems, and conveyor belts and systems.
Assessing the Global Trade Outlook with Dr. Walter Kemmsies
October 25, 2021
In this podcast, Jeff Berman, Group News Editor for Logistics Management and the Peerless Media Supply Chain Group, interviews Walter Kemmsies, principal of The Kemmsies Group.
Assessing the Global Trade Outlook with Dr. Walter Kemmsies
October 25, 2021
In this podcast, Jeff Berman, Group News Editor for Logistics Management and the Peerless Media Supply Chain Group, interviews Walter Kemmsies, principal of The Kemmsies Group.
project44 data points to heavy congestion at Chinese ports
October 12, 2021
While much attention has been paid to the backlog of container ships waiting to berth at the Port of Los Angeles and the Port of Long Beach (there were 73 anchored there in September), the United States West Coast is far from the only place dealing with these challenges. That was made clear in data published today by Chicago-based project44, which found that as of October 7, there were “around 386 ships (anchored and moored) off Shanghai and Ningbo—two of China’s...
Q&A: Dr. Walter Kemmsies, The Kemmsies Group
October 7, 2021
Following comments made by United States Trade Representative Katherine Tai earlier this week, regarding the White House’s new approach to the United States-China bilateral trade relationship, Logistics Management Group News Editor Jeff Berman caught up with global trade economist Dr. Walter Kemmsies, president of The Kemmsies Group, a provider of industrial and logistics real estate brokerage and consulting services.
United States Trade Representative Tai offers up position on steps needed to take with China
October 5, 2021
In remarks made yesterday at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, United States Trade Representative Katherine Tai provided details regarding the White House’s new approach to the United States-China bilateral trade relationship.
The Impact of US Elections on Trade and Supply Chains
June 11, 2021
With the election of President Joe Biden and VP Kamala Harris, supply chains could be looking at a long-term overhaul of policies.