White House, industry associations press ILWU and PMA to get a new labor contract done
July 6, 2022
Even though the current contract has expired, the ILWU and PMA said on July 1 that negotiations on a new deal will continue to move forward.
Q&A: Spencer Shute, Principal Consultant at Proxima
January 20, 2022
Logistics Management Group News Editor Jeff Berman recently spoke with Spencer Shute, Principal Consultant at Proxima, a Chicago-based strategic team of procurement specialists with more than 25 years of consultation and supply chain experience. Shute discussed the impact of the Omicron variant on logistics and supply chain operations and processes.
Top 30 U.S. Ports: Big ports got bigger in 2020
May 5, 2021
The U.S. container seaport sector endured a series of disruptions caused by the pandemic, but still ended up handling more containers than ever. Meanwhile, the temporary blockage of the Suez Canal complicated an ongoing congestion crisis.
Q&A: Johnathan Foster, Principal Consultant, Proxima
January 13, 2021
Logistics Management Group News Editor Jeff Berman and Johnathan Foster, principal consultant, at Proxima, a strategic team of procurement specialists with more than 25 years of consultation and supply chain experience, talked about various topics, including the many moving logistics parts of the ongoing distribution of the COVID-19 vaccine, supply chain disruption, and the cold chain, among other topics.
